Scott Lincicome
@scottlincicome.bsky.social
@CatoInstitute Vice President (Econ/Trade), @DukeLaw adjunct, @TheDispatch newsletter-er.
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🚨NEW🚨 The Cato Institute docuseries, Faces of Globalization, follows real people here and abroad whose lives depend on the global economy in ways that challenge the current conventional wisdom. You can watch all the videos here: www.cato.org/video-series...
"It’s one of the ironies of American history that when the Pilgrims first arrived at Plymouth rock they promptly set about creating a communist society. Of course, they were soon starving to death." 🤣 marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
November 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
"It’s one of the ironies of American history that when the Pilgrims first arrived at Plymouth rock they promptly set about creating a communist society. Of course, they were soon starving to death." 🤣 marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
"How Tariffs Will Make Toy Shopping Harder to Navigate This Year"
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
"Parents getting around to do toy shopping this Black Friday week should expect a far thinner selection of toys than last year"
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
"Parents getting around to do toy shopping this Black Friday week should expect a far thinner selection of toys than last year"
November 27, 2025 at 2:35 PM
"How Tariffs Will Make Toy Shopping Harder to Navigate This Year"
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
"Parents getting around to do toy shopping this Black Friday week should expect a far thinner selection of toys than last year"
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
"Parents getting around to do toy shopping this Black Friday week should expect a far thinner selection of toys than last year"
I am thankful for this: "Your Fridge Is Bigger and Cheaper Today, Thanks to Global Trade and Innovation" via @jmhorp www.cato.org/blog/fridge-...
November 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I am thankful for this: "Your Fridge Is Bigger and Cheaper Today, Thanks to Global Trade and Innovation" via @jmhorp www.cato.org/blog/fridge-...
"Deere Outlook Falls Short as Farm Rebound Remains Elusive" www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
November 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
"Deere Outlook Falls Short as Farm Rebound Remains Elusive" www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
"Meat Prices Jumped Again in Sept.: Latest Wholesale Inflation Data" meatingplace.com/meat-prices-...
November 26, 2025 at 3:04 PM
"Meat Prices Jumped Again in Sept.: Latest Wholesale Inflation Data" meatingplace.com/meat-prices-...
"You Can’t Spin People’s Perceptions of Their Own Finances" www.nationalreview.com/the-morning-...
November 26, 2025 at 2:51 PM
"You Can’t Spin People’s Perceptions of Their Own Finances" www.nationalreview.com/the-morning-...
"Thanksgiving Menu at the Plaza Hotel in New York City (1899)" www.openculture.com/2025/11/than...
"Philadelphia chicken would be $66.65. So, the cheapest thing on the menu is Sweet buttermilk for $.10, but today would be $3.33."
"Philadelphia chicken would be $66.65. So, the cheapest thing on the menu is Sweet buttermilk for $.10, but today would be $3.33."
November 26, 2025 at 2:47 PM
"Thanksgiving Menu at the Plaza Hotel in New York City (1899)" www.openculture.com/2025/11/than...
"Philadelphia chicken would be $66.65. So, the cheapest thing on the menu is Sweet buttermilk for $.10, but today would be $3.33."
"Philadelphia chicken would be $66.65. So, the cheapest thing on the menu is Sweet buttermilk for $.10, but today would be $3.33."
"Visualizing All of the World’s Data Centers in 2025" www.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-...
November 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
"Visualizing All of the World’s Data Centers in 2025" www.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-...
"The ‘New’ Solution for the N.Y.C. Housing Crisis: Tiny Apartments" www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/n...
November 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
"The ‘New’ Solution for the N.Y.C. Housing Crisis: Tiny Apartments" www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/n...
"The Trump administration is trading billions of dollars of taxpayer money for ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
Anti-socialism update:
Anti-socialism update:
November 25, 2025 at 12:53 PM
"The Trump administration is trading billions of dollars of taxpayer money for ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/u...
Anti-socialism update:
Anti-socialism update:
"A $100 Billion Chip Project Forced a 91-Year-Old Woman From Her Home" www.wired.com/story/micron...
A $100 Billion Chip Project Forced a 91-Year-Old Woman From Her Home
Azalia King was the last holdout preventing the construction of a Micron "megafab." Onondaga County authorities threatened to use eminent domain to take her home away by force.
www.wired.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"A $100 Billion Chip Project Forced a 91-Year-Old Woman From Her Home" www.wired.com/story/micron...
"Ranked: Which Country Consumes the Most Coffee?" share.google/qhzhm2kr3c6r...
November 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
"Ranked: Which Country Consumes the Most Coffee?" share.google/qhzhm2kr3c6r...
New @nberpubs: "Shutting Down Japantown: The Effects of WWII Internment on Japanese American Enclaves" www.nber.org/papers/w34510
November 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM
New @nberpubs: "Shutting Down Japantown: The Effects of WWII Internment on Japanese American Enclaves" www.nber.org/papers/w34510
New @nberpubs: "The Local-Area Incidence of Exporting" www.nber.org/papers/w34508
November 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
New @nberpubs: "The Local-Area Incidence of Exporting" www.nber.org/papers/w34508
New @nberpubs: "The Global Value of Cities" www.nber.org/papers/w34503
November 24, 2025 at 12:42 PM
New @nberpubs: "The Global Value of Cities" www.nber.org/papers/w34503
New @nberpubs: "Tracking the Short-Run Price Impact of U.S. Tariffs" www.nber.org/papers/w34496
"Our results show that tariff costs were gradually but steadily transmitted to U.S. consumers, with additional spillovers to domestic goods."
"Our results show that tariff costs were gradually but steadily transmitted to U.S. consumers, with additional spillovers to domestic goods."
November 24, 2025 at 12:37 PM
New @nberpubs: "Tracking the Short-Run Price Impact of U.S. Tariffs" www.nber.org/papers/w34496
"Our results show that tariff costs were gradually but steadily transmitted to U.S. consumers, with additional spillovers to domestic goods."
"Our results show that tariff costs were gradually but steadily transmitted to U.S. consumers, with additional spillovers to domestic goods."
"The Hidden Economy Behind Every Scam Email" www.aei.org/technology-a...
"If cybercrime were a country, it would be the fourth largest: closely following the United States, China, and India."
"If cybercrime were a country, it would be the fourth largest: closely following the United States, China, and India."
November 24, 2025 at 12:32 PM
"The Hidden Economy Behind Every Scam Email" www.aei.org/technology-a...
"If cybercrime were a country, it would be the fourth largest: closely following the United States, China, and India."
"If cybercrime were a country, it would be the fourth largest: closely following the United States, China, and India."
"EU and US to restart trade talks as sticking points on July tariff deal remain" www.theguardian.com/business/202...
November 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
"EU and US to restart trade talks as sticking points on July tariff deal remain" www.theguardian.com/business/202...
"G20: Carney Says World Can Move on Without The US, Touts UAE Investment" share.google/FSJHXDzZLYoy...
November 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
"G20: Carney Says World Can Move on Without The US, Touts UAE Investment" share.google/FSJHXDzZLYoy...
"Enlightenment ideas and the belief in progress leading up to the Industrial Revolution" marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
November 23, 2025 at 4:29 PM
"Enlightenment ideas and the belief in progress leading up to the Industrial Revolution" marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
"Superman edition found in mum's attic is most valuable comic ever at $9.12m" www.bbc.com/news/article...
November 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
"Superman edition found in mum's attic is most valuable comic ever at $9.12m" www.bbc.com/news/article...
"Trump Tariff Cut May Ease Pain for US Coffee and Beef Lovers" www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
November 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
"Trump Tariff Cut May Ease Pain for US Coffee and Beef Lovers" www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
"Some second-order effects of unaffordable housing" marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
November 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
"Some second-order effects of unaffordable housing" marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
"Forklift manufacturer Hyster-Yale lays off 575, including 37 in Oregon" www.oregonlive.com/business/202...
"The company reported a $2.3 million loss, including $40 million in tariff-related costs"
$40M / 575 = ~$70K
"The company reported a $2.3 million loss, including $40 million in tariff-related costs"
$40M / 575 = ~$70K
Forklift manufacturer Hyster-Yale lays off 575, including 37 in Oregon
The Ohio company says tariffs cost it $40 million last quarter.
www.oregonlive.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:42 PM
"Forklift manufacturer Hyster-Yale lays off 575, including 37 in Oregon" www.oregonlive.com/business/202...
"The company reported a $2.3 million loss, including $40 million in tariff-related costs"
$40M / 575 = ~$70K
"The company reported a $2.3 million loss, including $40 million in tariff-related costs"
$40M / 575 = ~$70K
"To detain and deport Ventura Rubio, the US spent an estimated $25,700" www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
November 21, 2025 at 12:37 PM
"To detain and deport Ventura Rubio, the US spent an estimated $25,700" www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...