2B RED - Book reviews & essays by Grant Scobie

2B RED: Commonsense economics🍋

Economics books for the uninitiated, but not for dummies

Jun 11 •

2B RED: Justice will be done (hopefully)🍋

How my summer reading led me to a past hero of international law

Mar 2 •

2B RED: I spy, you spy, we all spy

A review of books on spies

Nov 4, 2023 •

An a-peel to the data

New Zealand: a banana republic without the bananas?

Apr 11, 2023 •

2B RED: The Corporate World: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Insights into the corporate world, mostly from the bastion of capitalism, the USA. But before you become depressed, or pine for regulation or stricter…

Mar 4, 2023 •

2B RED: on the "Special Military Operation" in Ukraine

Vladimir vs. Volodymyr - competing to be a "great and peaceful ruler"

Nov 5, 2022 •

2B RED: Law and Orr-der

John Law - gambler, murderer, fugitive, philanthropist, adventurer & central banker

Aug 23, 2022 •

2B RED: On public debt, inequality & economic sanctions

Book reviews and musings

Jul 9, 2022 •

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