I saw a Valuetainment video about nine shocking economic or recession indicators, from lipstick and mini booze bottles to diaper rash and the stripper index. I'll be honest, I don't particularly like some of Patrick Bet-Davis's worldview or politics as much because he can be somewhat dogmatic about capitalism and free markets when a mixed … Continue reading Unique Recession Indicators with my Custom ChatGPT and the Folk-Economic Barometer (FEB) by Entropy.
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Sharing some of my thoughts after reading Paul Krugman’s latest article.
Paul Krugman is one of the economists I follow because economics is such a complex topic, and I like to learn from various schools of thought, not to mention, I value different perspectives. Despite some of my criticisms and disagreements with some of Krugman's views, also recognizing his biases and blindspots on certain topics he … Continue reading Sharing some of my thoughts after reading Paul Krugman’s latest article.
Rebuttal to “Fossil Fuel Depletion and the Stock Market” By Milton Friedman GPT.
(Posthumously, but with undimmed conviction). Note: Most of the custom GPTs I’ve created are for my personal use and are not publicly available in the GPT store for obvious reasons — one being concerns over likeness. They may not always perfectly capture or simulate the individual they represent, and it’s important to distinguish between what that person … Continue reading Rebuttal to “Fossil Fuel Depletion and the Stock Market” By Milton Friedman GPT.
‘Helicopter Money’ Explained by Milton Friedman GPT.
Understanding Milton Friedman's stance. Former Fed chair Ben Bernanke popularized helicopter money. But a recent article from David Reavill misunderstands and misrepresents the late economist Milton Friedman's position. Friedman coined the term as a thought experiment in his essay (now book) The Optimum Quantity of Money and Other Essays (1969). David Reavill said: "I first … Continue reading ‘Helicopter Money’ Explained by Milton Friedman GPT.
A quick overview of Paul Krugman’s post and ChatGPT modernizing Hume’s economic essay.
I was reading Paul Krugman's quick Substack post today on why we don't need to worry or panic so much of the nation's (US) trade deficit. He makes the case that America now "has a president who is obsessed with trade imbalances." This protectionist attitude and changing the financial landscape is cheered on and supported … Continue reading A quick overview of Paul Krugman’s post and ChatGPT modernizing Hume’s economic essay.
“The Ouroboros Fund” Private Equity and Pension Funds.
I was watching a 2019 interview with Aaron Glantz, who wrote a book called Homewrecker about how a handful of politically connected financiers—including Steve Mnuchin, Wilbur Ross, and Blackstone executives—profited immensely off the 2008 housing collapse. A women in the audience asked him a question that was reminiscent to one of my insights when I … Continue reading “The Ouroboros Fund” Private Equity and Pension Funds.
Overview of an article on Game Theory and tariffs by ChatGPT 4o, and generating a new paper with 4.5.
Article I read a well-written article that I highly recommend that applies Game Theory to the U.S. tariffs and trade wars, especially with Donald Trump's recent geopolitical moves into a more protectionist agenda to make America Great Again. His obsession with the Gilded Age protectionism played a large factor in his actions. Me: [custom summary … Continue reading Overview of an article on Game Theory and tariffs by ChatGPT 4o, and generating a new paper with 4.5.
Revisiting a Classic Time Capsul: The HousingPANIC Blog.
The "HousingPANIC" blog documented the unfolding housing bubble and subsequent crash in real-time from 2005 to 2008. The blogger expressed strong opinions about government incompetence, media complicity, and the greed of the real estate industry. Posts included news articles, economic analysis, and personal anecdotes to paint a grim picture of the housing market's deterioration. The … Continue reading Revisiting a Classic Time Capsul: The HousingPANIC Blog.
Going over Stephanie Kelton’s Substack article on Social Security w/ ChatGPT and Milton Friedman GPT.
// Note: Most of the custom GPTs I've created are for my personal use and are not publicly available in the GPT store for obvious reasons—one being concerns over likeness. They may not always perfectly capture or simulate the individual they represent, and it's important to distinguish between what that person might actually say if … Continue reading Going over Stephanie Kelton’s Substack article on Social Security w/ ChatGPT and Milton Friedman GPT.
ChatGPT on the US Economic History and Current Trajectory.
Post WWII — 2025: Insights into fiscal and monetary policies, debt crisis, and more. // Tools used: ChatGPT 4o, ChatGPT Deep Research. Me: Break down this image, its content. Summarize it. ChatGPT: This image is a screenshot of the U.S. Debt Clock website, which displays real-time financial statistics related to the U.S. economy, government debt, … Continue reading ChatGPT on the US Economic History and Current Trajectory.
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