Free Market Electricity: A Primer Summary

Natural monopoly” in economics posits the “market failure” of one provider exploiting captive consumers, of which electric utilities serve ... Read More

When Consumer Advocates Forget the Consumer Part, Energy Bills Go Up

For the majority of us who pay electricity bills, there is supposed to be a state-appointed voice in the regulatory process representing the views of ratepayers – the consumer advocate. The very ... Read More

Duke Energy: A Lot Of Power But No Juice

Duke Energy has seen a 27% return since February, driven by AI-related electricity demand, but now trades at a high valuation multiple. Explore more details here. Read More

The Next President and the Tradeoffs in U.S. Economic Policy

In April 2023, U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan delivered a critique of the neoliberal consensus that had served as the foundation for international economic policy for nearly a century. Read More

My party must prove to the public it has buried Trussonomics forever

What started with a hum in July has grown into a loud and rhythmic beat, and will next month become a deafening wall of noise. For what you hear is the sound of tax rises, as Keir Starmer and Rachel ... Read More

'Onerous Speech Code'?: Wiley Rein Says Md. Green Power Law Violates 1st Amendment Rights

"The Act violates the speech and commerce rights of renewable residential electricity suppliers such as REAL members and their subsidiaries and threatens them with irreparable economic injuries," ... Read More

The 300+ Best Amazon Prime Day Deals Are Up to 71% Off on the Final Day

It's Amazon Prime Day's last day, and the sale includes deals on Apple AirPods, Dyson vacuums, Yankee Candles, Lego sets, and Laneige Lip Masks. Shop the best Amazon Prime Day deals, regularly updated ... Read More

6th Congressional District: Crow vs Fabbricatore

Fabbricatore, like Trump, is a native New Yorker, having been raised in Brooklyn and Queens, educated mostly in Catholic schools, and served, he said, as his senior class president. Also like Trump, ... Read More

Now Presenting: Good Housekeeping's 2025 Home Renovation Award Winners

After 10,000 hours of testing, here are the best home improvement products and services of 2024 to help you create your dream home. Read More

QYLD: Rate Cuts Improved Its Attractiveness (Rating Upgrade)

Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF's yield spread relative to 10-year treasury rates has widened to 7.7% since my last writing. Read more on QYLD ETF here. Read More

14 Confusing Egg Carton Labels, Explained

According to the USDA, "cage-free eggs must be produced by hens housed in a way that allows for not only unlimited ... more energy for egg-laying. This means they need more feed which comes at an ... Read More

The 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far

From the blissfully ignorant months before the pandemic to Brat Summer, here are the greatest songs that moved culture, coined genres, and are still stuck in our heads. Read More