Comment Approval Policy
Blog Comments have to be approved by the moderator for them to appear to readers of this website.
Commenters are welcome to give their opinions on the content of the blog whether they agree or disagree with my opinions or the opinions of others. I will usually make my own follow up comments. They are also encouraged to be specific and stick to the issues in the blog.
This blogging website is mostly about economic and political issues and policies, Therefore it is preferable to stick to these subjects. However, criticisms of public figures, particularly political ones are allowed as long as: (1) it is a criticism of their policies, politics and even speculations about their motivations for them, not of them as people, or (1) if it is a personal criticism it has to be accompanied by evidence and it has to be shown that it affect their policy positions or their performance in public office.
Comments with the following content will not be approved:
Profanities, personal insults, calls for violence or other illegal acts, accusing people of wrongdoings with no evidence to support it, commercial promotions and conspiracy theories with no evidence to support them.