Daniel Sutter: Insuring disaster
Kilauea on the island of Hawaii began erupting on May 3, and has to date…
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Daniel Sutter: The End of the Allentown Economy
A Remarkably Prescient Song Over 35 years ago during the 1981-82 recession, Billy Joel released…
Daniel Sutter: Sales taxes and Alabama’s future economy
Presidential tweets and a Supreme Court case have reignited the question of taxing internet sales.…
Daniel Sutter: Lessons from Tax Day
Income taxes were just due, and I hope that filing this year wasn’t too painful.…
Daniel Sutter: Money and March Madness
March Madness just concluded with Villanova winning the title. Given the ongoing college basketball bribery…
Daniel Sutter: Driverless cars and public transit
The first driverless car pedestrian fatality occurred recently in Arizona, almost two years after the…
Daniel Sutter: When campuses were in turmoil
Fifty years ago, protests and violence in opposition to the Vietnam War and the draft…
Daniel Sutter: Can’t we do something about school shootings?
The recent tragedy at Florida’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High has sadly raised this question again.…
Daniel Sutter: Bitcoin and bubbles
Bitcoin has been on a wild ride, rocketing from $1,000 to nearly $20,000 last year.…
Daniel Sutter: One reason why economics is challenging
Nineteenth Century poet Christina Rossetti asked, “Who has seen the wind?” Neither you nor I…
