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Weekend Reading | Saturday, March 21, 2026

Factsheet: Using Asset Limits in Public Benefit Programs

We have asset limits to receive food stamps. Maybe we should have asset limits for Medicare or SSI. If you have $10 million, maybe you don’t need public support in retirement.

AI and Young-adult Jobs: The Real Mystery

Turns out… decline of new college graduate jobs may NOT not be a function of AI.

Ted Cruz asks Treasury to approve $200 billion tax cut without Congress

Sure, OK. But, if we are going to index capital gains for inflation, then shouldn’t we also apply the same tax rates to capital that we do to income?

The US Had a Big Battery Boom Last Year

Good tech is good tech (and bad tech is bad tech)… regardless of government thinking at the time.

Nasdaq’s Shame

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Always reading, always learning, Jonathan hand-selects these articles for readers each week. To view Jonathan’s curated articles from previous weeks, CLICK HERE.

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