The pump that made us equal, and the plug that didn’t
An essay on mobility, property, and the politics of the green transition · April 2026 There is a peculiar kind […]
Energy Transition
Energy Transition
Spain Energy Scenario Planner
Spain Energy Scenario Planner is an interactive policy analysis tool that explores how different energy levers interact to shape Spain’s power
Energy Transition
Unlocking the Spanish Grid
Unlocking the Spanish Grid A Diagnostic Report on Spain’s Electricity Distribution Crisis Version 19.0 | March 2026 | Author: IB
Credit Creation
How Central Banks Actively Steer Credit and the Economy: A Complete Guide to Monetary Policy Tools
The Common Misconception Most people think central banks simply set interest rates and react to inflation. The reality is far
Credit Creation, Finance
How ECB Policy Turned Spain’s Banking Crisis into a Sovereign Debt Disaster (2007-2015)
The Illusion of Spanish Success Spain in 2007 looked like a European success story. A budget surplus of 1.9% of
Energy Transition
The European Energy Paradox: One Target, Twenty-Seven Systems
Last week, the EU failed to agree on its 2040 climate target. Again. On paper, it’s about numbers—90% emission cuts,
Energy Transition
Europe’s Grid Crisis, Explained by Your Dinner
Ever wondered why your electricity bill keeps climbing? The answer might be sitting on your dinner plate. Picture this: millions
Energy Transition
The Dutch Energy Paradox: We Need the “Polluters” to Save the Grid
The Netherlands has invested billions in wind and solar. But without industrial flexible demand, much of this renewable power will
Credit Creation, Finance
Not Fannie and Freddie: Wall Street’s Trillion-Dollar Fraud Machine
Abstract This paper challenges the conventional narrative that government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) and affordable housing policies caused the 2008 financial crisis.