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Posts by Hoosier Econ

Located out of Central Indiana. Blogger of economics, politics and societal trends.

Do Police Officers Want Gun Control Laws?

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Politicians and gun control opponents get a lot of media time laying out their case for stricter access or outright confiscation of firearms in America. Continue reading →

Marijuana Addicts Costing Taxpayers

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Via The Washington Times –

The National Institutes of Health is dedicating $3 million to fast-track the development of drugs to treat marijuana addiction — an estimated 4.2 million Americans are hooked on cannabis — even as the president encourages its legalization and more states look to enact laws for its recreational use. Continue reading →

Obamacare Sets Sights on Police and Teachers

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“Money has no feelings” – Thomas Sowell

Today the Supreme Court ruled on another case pertaining to Obamacare. Continue reading →

Does the U.S. Spend More on Prisons Than Education?

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Numerous times I’ve heard people state America spends more on prisons than schools. Pretty damning

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Inflation Alert: Consumer Prices Edging Up

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Prices on goods and services have hit 4 months in a row
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Hoosier Econ Commentary on Cuba Investing

I put together some commentary
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Governor Mike Pence 2016 Campaign Spending

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Governor Mike Pence announced his re-election bid tonight. Elections cost money
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Early 2015 NFL Ticket Demand Weak

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Sports fans call this time between the NBA Finals and start of NFL football camp the “Dead Zone”. I decided to venture over to TicketCity.com
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