Peter Bernstein

[Peter Bernstein @BernsteinPeter1]

@Chicago_History Everyone in Chicago is a Bears fan Not everyone is a Cubs fan

[Peter Bernstein @BernsteinPeter1]

@NateSilver538 Is this an age effect? Highly educated young people who are not yet making a lot of money

[Peter Bernstein @BernsteinPeter1]

@WatchMarquee Swanson now leads Cubs in RBIs

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@BleacherNation Or, for the non-WAR crowd, 45% of innings from guys with a combined ERA of 5.72

[Peter Bernstein @BernsteinPeter1]

@BleacherNation 45% of Cubs’ innings pitched has been thrown by guys with negative WAR

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@bleacherbum099 I suspect the problem is that they are trying too hard — pressing — especially in the RISP situations

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Last 10 years avg inflation = 3.37%. Michigan survey of consumers avg forecast of inflation = 3.34%. Financial market avg forecast of inflation (calculated by Cleveland Fed) = 2.14%

[Peter Bernstein @BernsteinPeter1]

@chitowncw Maybe it’s time to stop throwing back the home runs. It doesn’t seem to be working

[Peter Bernstein @BernsteinPeter1]

@GetridofIanHapp That sucks but for his career he’s hitting .308 in those situations

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@chrisantonacci @WatchMarquee The 1977 Cubs started 47-22 and then went 34-59 to finish .500

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@Cubbieblue97 Swanson is second on Cubs in both runs scored and RBIs

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@Chicago_History Wrigleyville is north of Lincoln Park

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@BleacherNation OPS on 4/13 Busch 406 PCA 504 Suzuki 603 OPS since then Busch 892 PCA 869 Suzuki 1020

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@podoffame @baseball_ref 13 pitchers threw over 5000 career innings 6 pitched in the dead ball era, 6 pitched in the 1980s, and 1 was Warren Spahn

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@notgaetti @baseball_ref @Stathead @derekjeter @Yankees Jeter had a full season (158 games) of playoff games and had 200 playoff hits

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@HedgeFundFomo That’s a 6.6% annual return for 339 years. Not too bad

[Peter Bernstein @BernsteinPeter1]

@JStein_WaPo What if you indexed but taxed real gains at the same rate as labor income?

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@TheDunkCentral Amazing that last year Duke had the two best NBA rookies and didn’t win the championship

[Peter Bernstein @BernsteinPeter1]

@DominicJPino One thing that cuts against the designed progressivity of SS is that richer people live longer and typically collect benefits for many more years than poorer people

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@miles_commodore Corporations set price to maximize profit the max profit price is the same whether you keep 100% of that profit or 75% of that profit