Daniel Bergstresser
@dbergstresser.bsky.social
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Finance professor at the Brandeis International Business School.
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All kidding aside, the Hamburglar could probably steal a lot more hamburgers if he dressed less conspicuously.
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The actress Elizabeth Taylor was known for sunsetting seven initiatives, including two initiatives undertaken with the actor Richard Burton.
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revolutions don’t have innings
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reposted by
Daniel Bergstresser
EconoFact
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The U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio is close to its highest level ever, and continues to increase. How did it reach this level? And how do rising interest rates add to the cost of servicing the debt?
@dbergstresser.bsky.social
explains.
econofact.org/the-cost-of-...
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The Cost of Financing U.S. Government Debt | Econofact
The relatively short maturity structure of US government debt means that increases in interest rates translate rapidly into higher interest costs.
https://econofact.org/the-cost-of-financing-u-s-government-debt
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pretty sure that I could write a better national anthem for Uruguay than what they are using now
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Bowlers almost always deliver the ball with their weight on the foot opposite their dominant hand. But champion bowler Lou “Wrong Foot Louie” Campi rolled right-handed and with his weight on his right foot at ball release.
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Everything is exponential, approximately
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The SpaceX S-1 filing makes a lot more sense if you read in character, dressed up as a gladiator giving a TedX talk.
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President Trump seems like he is slurring his words a lot.
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I got to know what I stand to win
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thinking of starting a bullfighting-themed summer camp for kids
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the plan for housing visitors at the Foxboro World Cup games seems to be “have our visitors arrange accommodations with locals who are listing their homes on Airbnb for the very first and last times in their entire lives”
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without looking it up guess the country
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A vexillologist is a person who knows, without looking it up, what the word “vexillologist” means.
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Had a dream last night that the United States’ existing space programs were replaced with a large and very sturdy rubber band.
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In Philadelphia. On the Schuylkill River the rowers go on the left side of the river.
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If you made me President of Harvard I would change the school motto from “veritas” to “YOU MISS 100 PERCENT OF THE SHOTS YOU DON’T TAKE!!”, all caps, two exclamation points.
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Something to consider: “aegilops” is the longest work in English with letters in alphabetical order, and “spoonfeed” is the longest reverse-alphabetical word.
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