This morning I went to a panel discussion titled “Microfinance: Business or Charity?” at the Council on Foreign Relations. A woman from ACCION International asked me if I normally cover the topic. I said that I cover business and economics more generally. To which she said: “And now we’re in business and economics.” Which I [...]
A leftover from the family weekend in Charlottesville. This shot of Mr. Jefferson’s Rotunda was taken just before a hokey light show, which substituted for the traditional UVa reunions fireworks because, the word was, there wasn’t enough money for fireworks. To say Curious Capitalist Jr. was disappointed is a pretty big understatement. Recession is hell.
