Archive: Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher

Older man working

In a Post-COVID world, are older people working? Sometimes, on a lazy summer afternoon, I like to go into the Current Population Survey – the monthly survey that yields the government’s estimate of the unemployment rate – and just tabulate away. What can I say, my social life just isn’t what it used to b…

Donald Trump signing the Big Beautiful Bill into law with Congressional leaders clapping

How the OBBBA Cuts a Tax that Truly Benefits Only the Mega Rich. Like the majority of Americans, I sometimes find myself unimpressed with the U.S. Congress.  In fairness, they have a tough job balancing the interests of a country as large and diverse as the U.S.  Yet, the recently passed One Big Beautiful B…