Category Archives: Featured
An Update on California
We’ve commented before on California’s system of government and how it is dysfunctional. Of course, now California has pretty much become a byword for a state that is run incorrectly and that is squandering the advantages they have (tourism, a huge coast, the movie industry, etc.). What worries us is when other states start emulating [...]
Do you want to be Smarter?
How would you like to be smarter? How would you like to be the go-to person for every Trivia night at your local watering hole? Or maybe you’d just like to get ahead in life or learn cool new things. Regardless, you can quench this thirst for knowledge right at DumbAgent’s Amazon store, located here: [...]
How to Make your present count twice!
You can make your present double this year! When you shop at the Dumbagent store, you will A) make the recipient’s holiday special by sending them something with “Dumb Agent” written on it (and nothing says Season’s Greetings like Dumb Agent), and you will B) make us very happy by supporting us through these cold [...]
Technically: It’s a Government
Italy now has an unelected government. The only other government entity in Europe to share this particular feature is the EU Commission – there’s some food for thought for you. But what happened? Why has a panel of academics been appointed to lead Italy, and what on earth is a “technical government”? A “Governo Tecnico” [...]
The Universe is inflationary
Here is a guest post by Arthur Goikhman with a great analogy about inflation. His explanation for student loans is what struck me right away. I still believe this will be our next bubble, and Arthur does a great job in showing how the student loan system makes no sense. Read the whole article, though, [...]


