Economics Patrol
Economics Patrol

Economics Patrol

This is an Economist's blog to share his perspective on global and historical developments. Though deemed a pseudo-science by many, it is the discipline I've married and helps explain the world in more than one way.


Defending Crypto from Reddit 'Economists'- A Death Wish

17 Aug 2021 5 minute read 5 comments wackywriter

I took Publish0x, and the Crypto community's open-mindedness for granted. It's amusing to see the stark contrast between the communities on platforms such as Publish0x and r/economics (apparently know-it-all amateur Reddit 'Economists'). Notice the d...

Bitcoin won 50 years ago; FUDists time to turn your attention to USD

15 Aug 2021 5 minute read 0 comments wackywriter

FUDists: time to turn your attention to the USD. The flowery stage for Bitcoin and Crypto's grand adoption was set 50-years ago, as Nixon's pen dug the dollar's grave. August 15, 1971, Nixon took dollar off the gold standard. That day, savers and wor...