A large and growing sector of the U.S. economy produces nothing of value. Nada. Zilch.
Crypto. Derivatives. Private equity. Every winner comes at the expense of a current or future loser.
Shouldn’t a rational society heavily tax this zero-sum work? https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-economys-large-and-growing-unproductive#details
George Adamski's 1952 "UFO" photos are so very obviously of a model.
Yet at the time many "experts" were trotted out to say they were real. And now 70 years later, some people STILL defend them.
Experts are sometimes wrong.