Stories by paulpauper

Real Estate vs. Stocks, Part 2 (why homes win, and why rent sucks)

Why Gold Fails as a Hedge Against Inflation (and When It Works)

Wish Hacker News had a way to place bets on stories

Why the Customers Don’t Have Yachts, and Why It Doesn’t Matter

Why Robots Won’t Take All the Jobs

“To My Fellow Filthy Rich Americans: The Pitchforks Are Coming”

A Mockery of Justice for the Poor

Canada tries basic income $1300/month poorest citizens

How Apple Sidesteps Billions in Taxes

The Myth of Apple's Great Design

‘Superstar Firms’ May Have Shrunk Workers’ Share of Income

Laziness isn’t why people are poor. And iPhones aren’t why they lack health care

Millenials invest in snapchat

Men not at work: Why so many men aged 25 to 54 are not working (2016)

Neoliberalism Was Supposed to Make Us Richer: Three Reasons Why It Didn’t

George Saunders: what writers really do when they write

Why Finnish Students Do So Well on PISA Exam

Vacant Homes Are a Global Epidemic, and Paris Is Fighting It with a 60% Tax

The Advantages of Real Estate Over Stocks

Who do you want to be in life?