Last weekend, forest fires raged in the Northwest and Hurricane Irma ripped up the Southeast. Finally, Mother Nature seems to be calming down a bit, and we are left to pick up the pieces. There is an ongoing debate among economists about whether the destruction caused by natural disasters are a net positive, or negative, for an economy. Some point to all the jobs created during the rebuilding effort, and claim that the economy will … read more Newsletter #130 Broken Windows