Archive - STUMP - Death and Taxes of STUMP - Meep on public finance, pensions, mortality and more

October 2024

Research fraud, Alzheimer's, and Mortality trends

Some fraud can have life-and-death effects

Oct 30 •

Mary Pat Campbell

42:58

Kamala Harris, Plagiarism, and Truth in the Age of Gen AI

Kamala Harris's old book had plagiarism, but there may be worse to come with AI Slop

Oct 19 •

Mary Pat Campbell

40:49

September 2024

Ig Nobel 2024 Winner: The Secret to Long Life is Lying About Your Age...Or Not Reporting Your Death

The main motive? Pension fraud.

Sep 23 •

Mary Pat Campbell

42:44

Labor Day 2024: Beauty in Work

Julia Child, Thomas Day, and Candace Wheeler

Sep 2 •

Mary Pat Campbell

41:06

August 2024

Social Security and Election 2024

Kicking the can for four more years

Aug 30 •

Mary Pat Campbell

32:25

Tim Walz and Public Pensions: What's the Risk?

In looking at Walz's wealth, one finds the pension connection

Aug 13 •

Mary Pat Campbell

58:44

July 2024

Ohio STRS: Trade-Offs, Alternative Assets, and More

Reduce complexity to improve governance, but the investment results may ultimately be the same

Jul 19 •

Mary Pat Campbell

56:49

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day 2024!

The happiest day of the year at STUMP!

Jul 1 •

Mary Pat Campbell

49:17

June 2024

Bad Metrics Lead to Bad Results

There is no shortcut or algorithm to replace good judgment. Take responsibility.

Jun 18 •

Mary Pat Campbell

33:28

Fraud and Embezzlement! How to Prevent and Detect

Also related to error-detection and risk management

Jun 7 •

Mary Pat Campbell

43:39

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