Bavaria, Things Never Change, Loans, Socialists, Platform Regulation - Five Things - Issue #248

The Texas of Germany, the state is home to a third of the nation’s blue-chip firms and a far-right fired culture war that could bring down the government.

You can make big, long-term bets on these things, because there’s no chance people will stop caring about them in the future.

As treasury secretary, Tim Geithner criticized predatory lenders. Now the private equity firm he leads runs a company that mails high-rate loans to risky customers.

Part of the blue wave is red.

Policymakers should take note.

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