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Category Archives: Wealth
Bazos’ Blue Origin makes new frontier believable
One of the solutions explained in Juggernaut is to create new frontiers, and the most sensible place for a new frontier is space–the final frontier as it might be known. Of course, building a space ship and having the government … Continue reading
Stock market near all time high…so is money supply
(Freakonomics) U.S. stock markets* are flirting with all-time highs (it may happen today) but I am hearing and reading very little about it. Why is that? I can think of a few possible reasons, and am eager to hear yours. … Continue reading
2007-08 Crisis, Austrian School, Budget Deficit, Bureaucracy, Capitalism, Competition, Complexity, Currency, Current Events, Economic Policy, Economic Theory, Free Market, Frontier Thesis, Game Theory, Inflation, Interdependency, Motivation, National Debt, Taxes, Wealth, Welfare Statism, Zero-sum
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The Overview Effect–the psychology of looking back from space
(The Overview Effect) Who would have thought traveling to outer space could be such a profound experience? OK, probably everybody, but these former astronauts really articulate it in a way that was just a little mind-blowing.
An argument against political correctness and fiscal irresponsibility
(Illinois Review) At Thursday morning’s National Prayer Breakfast, Dr. Benjamin Carson, a celebrated pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital, gave a 25-minute long keynote address that directly refuted the key tenets of President Barack Obama’s liberal agenda – with Obama … Continue reading
2007-08 Crisis, Bureaucracy, Capitalism, Closed System, Competition, Culture Divide, Currency, Economic Policy, Economic Theory, Education, Free Market, Inspiration, Interdependency, Keynesianism, Legal Theory, Motivation, National Debt, Perpetuity, Political Theory, Poverty, Public Choice Theory, Self-Government, Self-Reliance, Self-Rule, Self-Sufficiency, Solutions, Taxes, Trade, Wealth, Welfare Statism
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Good reads–One World Schoolhouse
Salman Khan’s One World Schoolhouse is a brief summary of mass education, where it’s been, and where it ought to go. It would be difficult to find a more comprehensive, big-picture, and revolutionary argument on the subject. Luckily, Khan is … Continue reading
The nauseating irony of the fiscal cliff pay raise
(Weekly Standard) President Barack Obama issued an executive order to end the pay freeze on federal employees, in effect giving some federal workers a raise. One federal worker now to receive a pay increase is Vice President Joe Biden. According … Continue reading
The Fiscal Cliff blame game
(Cafe Hayek) If you only read the Washington Post and certain bloggers, the Republicans are to blame if we go over the fiscal cliff. They’re unwilling to compromise–they refuse to raise taxes and only want spending cuts. Compromise is a … Continue reading
Budget Deficit, Bureaucracy, Closed System, Competition, Consumerism, Culture Divide, Current Events, Debt Ceiling, Economic Policy, Federal Budget, Interdependency, Keynesianism, Marxism, Motivation, National Debt, Perpetuity, Political Theory, Public Choice Theory, Wealth, Welfare Statism, Zero-sum
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A critique of Bitcoins
Episode 10 – Bit Coins the Currency of the Dark Net from Minute MBA by OnlineMBA.com on Vimeo. The idea that BitCoins are dangerous because they are used for illicit transactions is a fair concern, but can one really assume … Continue reading
Autarchy, Bureaucracy, Capitalism, Closed System, Competition, Currency, Current Events, Economic Policy, Economic Theory, Free Market, Interdependency, Keynesianism, Legal Theory, Marxism, National Debt, Political Theory, Polycentrism, Self-Government, Self-Reliance, Self-Rule, Self-Sufficiency, Systems Theory, Technology, Trade, Wealth, Welfare Statism
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What if money didn’t matter?
How do you like to spend your life? What do you desire? what if money didn’t matter? What if money was no object? Alan Watts explores the possibilities. Put frankly as it is, it makes no sense that folks should … Continue reading
Behavioral Economics, Bureaucracy, Closed System, Competition, Complexity, Currency, Economic Theory, Free Market, Game Theory, Inspiration, Interdependency, Perpetuity, Psychology, Rational Choice Theory, Self-Government, Self-Reliance, Self-Rule, Self-Sufficiency, Sociology, Solutions, Specialism, Trade, Wealth, Zero-sum
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When in the Course of human events…
In the wake of the latest election, several states have petitioned the White House to peacefully secede from the United States. Sometimes, that is all that seems to be left in a system that is overgrown and overbearing. The US … Continue reading
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Fixing the system by working within it
Debate This! is a co-production of Rebellious Truths and The Comeback America Initiative (http://www.keepingamericagreat.org), featuring footage from The Can Kicks Back (http://www.thecankicksback.org). In this video, the youth of America speak frankly to their concerns about the debt crisis and our … Continue reading
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The changing middle
(Cafe Hayek) This fascinating collection of charts from the Tax Foundation includes these two charts that show how much demographics have changed and how difficult it is to draw conclusions over time: The median “taxpayer”, the unit that is in the … Continue reading
A medical system on life support
ESCAPE FIRE: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare tackles one of the most pressing issues of our time: how can we save our badly broken healthcare system? American healthcare costs are rising so rapidly that they could reach $4.2 trillion … Continue reading
Bureaucracy, Capitalism, Closed System, Competition, Complexity, Current Events, Economic Policy, Free Market, Frontier Thesis, Health Care, Inflation, Interdependency, Keynesianism, Motivation, Perpetuity, Poverty, Rational Choice Theory, Specialism, Systems Theory, Technology, Wealth, Welfare Statism
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Freedom free fall
(Cato) Global economic freedom bounced back slightly in this year’s report. After falling for two consecutive years following a long trend of increases, the average score rose from 6.79 in 2009 to 6.83 in 2010, the most recent year for … Continue reading
Food waste a growing concern
(TED) Western countries waste up to half of their food. This is an injustice Tristram Stuart has dedicated his career to fixing. In his newest book, Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal, Tristram shows how changing the systems that result … Continue reading
Charter cities set for development
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Investors can begin construction in six months on three privately run cities in Honduras that will have their own police, laws, government and tax systems now that the government has signed a memorandum of agreement approving … Continue reading
American exceptionalism pronounced at Republican National Convention
Transcript: When the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare, the first words out of my mouth were: I still think it is unconstitutional! The leftwing blogs were merciless. Even my wife said — can’t you pleeeease count to ten before you speak? … Continue reading
2007-08 Crisis, Austrian School, Autarchy, Budget Deficit, Bureaucracy, Capitalism, Closed System, Competition, Complexity, Culture Divide, Currency, Current Events, Debt Ceiling, Federal Budget, Free Market, Inspiration, Interdependency, Motivation, National Debt, Political Theory, Polycentrism, Self-Government, Self-Rule, Solutions, Systems Theory, Taxes, Trade, Wealth, Welfare Statism
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On-demand fashion
(Continuum Fashion : N12) The N12 bikini is the world’s first ready-to-wear, completely 3D-printed article of clothing. All of the pieces, closures included, are made directly by 3D printing and snap together without any sewing. N12 represents the beginning of what … Continue reading
I’m not going to be happy until everyone is in the top 1%
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Piracy, one side of the argument
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