Post By Nicholas Stix on 05/21/2009

Republican Writer: Minority Mortgage Meltdown All Dems'Fault; Stix to Accuracy in Media: Remember Reed!

Don Feder is a really bright Republican writer, which is to say, he often subordinates his intelligence to his loyalty to the Stupid Party. Case in point: His May 13 column, NY Times Hides Blame in Mor...
Post By Steve Sailer on 05/18/2009

California Foreclosure Rates And Mortgages By Race

In response to my new VDARE.com article on what the data show about the origin of the mortgage meltdown in California — i.e., that there's a very close correlation in California's top 20 metro areas be...
Article By Steve Sailer on 05/17/2009

"The Gods Of The Copybook Headings With Terror And Slaughter [a.k.a. The Minority Mortgage Meltdown] Return."

What went wrong with the economy?Lots of things, obviously.Yet, there is one thread of cause and effect that is more central than any other.I've begun, with the assistance of a sociologist, a sizable s...
Post By Steve Sailer on 05/14/2009

Pew Hispanic Center On Minority Mortgage Meltdown

In "Through Boom and Bust: Minorities, Immigration, and Homeownership," The Pew Hispanic Center has run an interesting (but not terribly well specified) multiple regression analysis of foreclosure rate...
Post By Steve Sailer on 05/11/2009

Why not Canada?

Various economic commentators such as Tyler Cowen are scratching their heads over why the single country most similar to the United States, Canada, hasn't yet had a gigantic banking crisis. It must be ...
Post By Steve Sailer on 05/01/2009

Rick Perlstein Almost Figured Out The Mortgage Meltdown In 2007

Mike at RortyBomb just pointed out to me an insightful four-part series from way back in July 2007 called "The Foreclosing of America" by liberal journalist Rick Perlstein, author ofNixonland...