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Nostalgia for the Neoliberal Era.
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Avg Comments
54.5
Avg Likes
38.0
Engagement Rate
1.03%· ~93 likes + comments/post
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1.03% engagement rate
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Ironsides Macroeconomics 'It's Never Different This Time'
9K subs
Investment theses in Small Caps & Macroeconomic analysis
9K subs
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Monetary Mechanics
10K subs
Publishing Frequency
Weekly
Last published Mar 17, 2026
0.8 posts/week avg
Economics Pricing
$13.44/mo avg
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Publishing consistency (40/100) is below the Economics median (68/100).