No Evidence That Liberals Subsidize Conservatives
by
tjjenkins
on 6 Sep 2012
29 comments, latest
12 years ago
Pundits, journalists and posters on this (and many other) forums like to suggest that liberals subsidize conservatives and cite, as evidence, studies that show that so called blue states ...
Has Anybody Else Noticed A Slowdown In Menlo (etc.) Recently
by
tjjenkins
on 19 Jun 2012
9 comments, latest
12 years ago
I have been out looking at houses in Menlo, Hillsborough and Burlingame over the past few months. During the months of March, April, and certainly for the first half ...
Facebook Flop and Real Estate Values in and around Palo Alto
by
tjjenkins
on 31 May 2012
4 comments, latest
12 years ago
I follow the real estate market pretty carefully here in Palo Alto and also in San Francisco. Over the past few months, as many have noted, buyer demand and ...
Why is wealth disparity the greatest where it is most despised?
by
tjjenkins
on 13 Oct 2011
17 comments, latest
13 years ago
Lots of protests these days about the gross disparities in wealth between the richest persons and those just struggling to get the rent paid. Does anyone else think that ...
What exactly is "Middle Class" Anyway?
by
tjjenkins
on 4 Oct 2011
68 comments, latest
13 years ago
I read almost every day about the struggles of "middle class" families, or, more commonly, the decline of the "middle class," or something like "middle class" hit hard by ...
Why is the income/price ratio even more out of whack in really high end areas?
by
tjjenkins
on 22 Sep 2011
24 comments, latest
13 years ago
I am wondering if anybody has an opinion as to why the median income to median house price ratio is even more out of whack in the really high-end ...
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