Isegoria » Economics https://www.isegoria.net From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:57:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 Americans live shorter lives despite being much richer https://www.isegoria.net/2026/08/americans-live-shorter-lives-despite-being-much-richer/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/08/americans-live-shorter-lives-despite-being-much-richer/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:47:06 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54643 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/08/americans-live-shorter-lives-despite-being-much-richer/feed/ 2 He won the highest awards in computer science, psychology, and economics https://www.isegoria.net/2026/07/he-won-the-highest-awards-in-computer-science-psychology-and-economics/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/07/he-won-the-highest-awards-in-computer-science-psychology-and-economics/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:28:03 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54503 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/07/he-won-the-highest-awards-in-computer-science-psychology-and-economics/feed/ 0 Rather than plunging the government into bankruptcy, it immediately had the opposite effect https://www.isegoria.net/2026/07/rather-than-plunging-the-government-into-bankruptcy-it-immediately-had-the-opposite-effect/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/07/rather-than-plunging-the-government-into-bankruptcy-it-immediately-had-the-opposite-effect/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:25:06 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54474 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/07/rather-than-plunging-the-government-into-bankruptcy-it-immediately-had-the-opposite-effect/feed/ 0 Socialists have a long history of denying that other socialists are socialists https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/socialists-have-a-long-history-of-denying-that-other-socialists-are-socialists/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/socialists-have-a-long-history-of-denying-that-other-socialists-are-socialists/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:25:31 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54455 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/socialists-have-a-long-history-of-denying-that-other-socialists-are-socialists/feed/ 3 But most people don’t use the Internet for spiritual enrichment https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/but-most-people-dont-use-the-internet-for-spiritual-enrichment/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/but-most-people-dont-use-the-internet-for-spiritual-enrichment/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:08:27 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54285 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/but-most-people-dont-use-the-internet-for-spiritual-enrichment/feed/ 0 Making kids study irrelevant material for a decade-plus is timelessly dysfunctional https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/making-kids-study-irrelevant-material-for-a-decade-plus-is-timelessly-dysfunctional/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/making-kids-study-irrelevant-material-for-a-decade-plus-is-timelessly-dysfunctional/#comments Sat, 06 Jun 2026 11:43:43 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54283 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/making-kids-study-irrelevant-material-for-a-decade-plus-is-timelessly-dysfunctional/feed/ 1 Most academic classes amount to vocational training for ultrarare vocations https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/most-academic-classes-amount-to-vocational-training-for-ultrarare-vocations/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/most-academic-classes-amount-to-vocational-training-for-ultrarare-vocations/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:35:28 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54281 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/most-academic-classes-amount-to-vocational-training-for-ultrarare-vocations/feed/ 1 School is not vocational education’s only venue https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/school-is-not-vocational-educations-only-venue/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/school-is-not-vocational-educations-only-venue/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:14:56 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54279 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/06/school-is-not-vocational-educations-only-venue/feed/ 2 Vocational ed stands out because it prepares students for common jobs https://www.isegoria.net/2026/05/vocational-ed-stands-out-because-it-prepares-students-for-common-jobs/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/05/vocational-ed-stands-out-because-it-prepares-students-for-common-jobs/#comments Sun, 31 May 2026 11:38:36 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54277 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/05/vocational-ed-stands-out-because-it-prepares-students-for-common-jobs/feed/ 3 Lower attendance is what we’re going for https://www.isegoria.net/2026/05/lower-attendance-is-what-were-going-for/ https://www.isegoria.net/2026/05/lower-attendance-is-what-were-going-for/#comments Fri, 29 May 2026 11:18:20 +0000 Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/?p=54275 https://www.isegoria.net/2026/05/lower-attendance-is-what-were-going-for/feed/ 1