24 May

Posted at 12:49h in Health, Society

“Will the Trump Administration’s MAHA policies make America healthier?” – The Lonely Realist In a May 12th Executive Order, President Trump directed drugmakers to reprice their medicines to align their U.S. prices with the prices charged in other countries. His stated goal is to create a...

27 May

Posted at 14:48h in Economics, General, Health, Politics, Society

“The human condition is improving at an exponential rate.” – The Lonely Realist The human condition has improved more over the last 100 years than it did over the prior 5,000 years. Think about what that means. Then consider that the next 25 years will see...

05 Feb

Posted at 14:00h in Economics, General, Health, Society

“COVID has trashed America's Big Blue Cities. It soon will disrupt America's Great Middle. Big Data tells the tale.” – The Lonely Realist Although there is disagreement over the appropriate method to use in calculating the number of Americans who have died from COVID-19, all methods...

08 Jan

Posted at 14:01h in General, Health, Politics, Society

“Sufficient data currently exists to support a bipartisan national COVID policy. Fractured America now has a path forward to address COVID’s harsh realities.” – The Lonely Realist Mistake followed by mistake characterizes how Federal, State and local governments have dealt with the COVID pandemic. Politicians admittedly...