James Meil

[James Meil @jp_meil]

@dan_cussen @megynkelly 50 years ago, econ profs Stan Engerman & Bob Fogel pub'd the book Time on the Cross. A conclusion was slavery was economically viable. Not moral. Just commonsense - if slavery wasn't profitable it wouldn't have happened. They were roundly criticized for documenting the obvious.

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@jerrystevens about time. overpriced education, overstaffed payrolls, underwhelming end product. Hey kids, go to trade school, become a plumber or a diesel tech. These are jobs that turn into well paid careers and can be done incurring little or no debt.

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@mrianleslie As I so casually listen to a radio broadcast performance of the Brahms Requiem by the Cleveland Orchestra (FWM conducting) this is a valuable reminder of how amazing (an overused word, but applicable here) musical recording and broadcast is, and risks of taking it for granted

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@brithume Look on the bright side. He wears the suit very nicely.

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@RNCResearch What a dunce

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@TomRollinson1 @mrianleslie You don't like me, but you love me. Either way you're wrong. -- Morrissey

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@jerrystevens @WSJ Hey, this is me!

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@brithume What evidence of voter fraud? Where? How, It could never happen. NYC is as honest as... Nigeria, or Zimbabwe or Pakistan. I am sure

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@SteveCaponigri @ellencarmichael Cheap shot Steve. Have a great life

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@jerrystevens When I am appointed global dictator, I will put her in charge of finding the missing crew and passengers on Gilligan's Island. Last seen in 1969. Kayak, paddle, and compass should do for equipment.

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March USA Light Vehicle sales well below consensus, lowest since June 2010

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March ISM mfg purchasing managers survey @49.1 slips under 50 breakeven but tops a depressed consensus expectation
https://t.co/Yn8WUKAOyL

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Euro area March Economic Sentiment takes the strongest monthly decline on record (since 1985)
https://t.co/MhsH6WhQwC

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@jerrystevens @BleacherReport Deja vu all over again. Do I remember this from last year, when the Browns went 13-3?

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BBC News - Coronavirus confirmed as pandemic by World Health Organization https://t.co/90mPRFvQT0

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Riyadh prepares emergency budget for $12-20 a barrel oil; “It’s all about egos now.” https://t.co/3SyklRWYnh via @WSJ

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SXSW grapples with a precarious financial future after abrupt cancellation https://t.co/JOuwWazzk7 via @WSJ

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Italy, with the coronavirus outbreak there escalating, is locking down more than a quarter of the population https://t.co/Edtd2cnqJ0 via @WSJ

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10 Year Treasury yield drops to 0.759%, had reached as low as 0.699

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10 Year US Treasury Bond yields under 1 percent for first time in history