We — meaning Americans — have nothing like this. Tariffs and protectionism won’t buy us enough time to catch up. Even if Trump weren’t committed to gas-powered internal combustion engines.
Dinged at Last
Jamie Ding’s 31-game winning streak finally came to an end a couple of days ago. The far-from-failing NYTimes interviewed him before his final game aired.
Judy, Judy, Judy
Stephen J. Dubner of Freakonomics Radio interviews Epic Systems founder and CEO Judy Faulkner. Late in the discussion there’s a brief mention of the HIGHTECH Act of 2009, the government industrial policy that greatly accelerated Epic’s growth.
Death Becomes Her
From the man who said, “Robert Mueller just died. Good, I’m glad he’s dead.”
Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke about first lady
“Too Big to Ignore”
GM, Ford, and whatever passes for Chrysler these days, are doomed. Both GM and Chrysler survive thanks to government bailouts. It won’t happen again.
What isn’t known yet is how well these Chinese cars will hold up for ten years. Software updates are another concern.
Prue Day + 3

