Curran MartinMay 16EconomicsWhy Forgiving Student Loans Is a Terrible IdeaWhy Forgiving Student Loans Is a Terrible Idea As I start writing this, my roommate’s dog, Cooper, is on the couch next to me. One...
Curran MartinMay 6EconomicsThe United States Social Security SystemThe United States Social Security System “Never let a good crisis go to waste,” the old saying goes. This statement is often attributed...
Curran MartinApr 27EconomicsWhat is the Fed?What is the Fed? The FBI, CIA, DEA, IRS — you certainly don’t want the feds coming after you. It’s not good to be running from an...
Curran MartinApr 20EconomicsHistory of Economics Part 1: Ancient Economic ThoughtHistory of Economics Part 1: Ancient Economic Thought This begins the History of Economics series, where I plan to step through the...
Curran MartinApr 4PoliticsHow Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Is Affecting the EconomyHow Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Is Affecting the Economy I commute to work. When leaving my house and heading out of the Madison suburb...