David FranksRaise the Damn Minimum WageThe real value of the US federal minimum wage peaked in 1968 at $8.60 in 2018 dollars (using a chained CPI — using a traditional CPI…Jul 9, 2018Jul 9, 2018
David FranksThe Intellectual Death of ConservatismI was going to write an ambitious, highly speculative piece on something else, but the facts led me elsewhere. Its not just you — the right…Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
David FranksThe Coming Automation CrisisAn automation crisis is barreling towards the US. But the coming automation crisis is not, strictly, a technological crisis. Rather, it is…May 29, 2018May 29, 2018