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Jackonomics

Jack Whitcomb

A nonfiction blog, but only when I'm not wrong. Topics include economics, politics, and philosophy.

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Latest Issues

A Forecaster’s Job Is to Repeatedly Remind Morons That the Underdog Can Win

The 2016 presidential election was a formative event for the way I think about elections and forecasting. To be more specific, the reactions to it were formative. (I was only 13 in 2016, so the event itself barely fazed me.) Every forecasti...

5 days ago
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Pangram works, please stop committing fraud

I don’t really care if you read and enjoy AI writing or not. If a robot can pull a masterpiece from the Library of Babel, it’s still a masterpiece, regardless of who fished it out of the space of possible word combinations. However, I do th...

10 days ago
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The Bad Economics Handbook

Bad economics is everywhere. It’s practically the duty of politicians, journalists, and random Twitter users to make economists as angry as they possibly can. That’s why I wrote the Handbook, which has 60 different bad economics takes, orga...

20 days ago
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If You Stop Paying for Medicine, Fewer People Get Medicine

There has been a lot of heated argumentation about whether Elon Musk killed millions of people by cutting funding to USAID. Some useful statistical and scientific lessons can be learned regarding the exact numbers, but I think the most inte...

4 months ago
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The Federal Minimum Wage Is (Technically) a Living Wage

The federal minimum wage, despite being pitifully small, is enough to live on. This requires some painful assumptions about how one is willing to live, but it is indeed living. It would be easier to understand the reality of the situation f...

5 months ago
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