economics

  • The Invisible Hand of Man

    The computer models are working as they always have… they are not broken. There are natural patterns and man-made patterns. To survive in this world we must be able to recognise the difference.  We might be able to reliably model… Continue reading

  • Everything Evolves

    Consider that everything we know about our own psychology had evolved in an environment where people were not aware of the concept, or intricacies of their own psychology. Now, we are all at least aware of the concept of our… Continue reading

  • Desperate Measures

    … Of course, if a person is very disciplined in their routines, the manipulator might become desperate and go to lengths to disrupt even the most internal routines. Germ warfare, or toxic contamination… physical or emotional,.. maybe not enough to… Continue reading

  • A Culture of Insecurity

    All problems that need our attention are messages telling us that we are neglecting a part of our ecosystem. Continue reading

  • Evolving Societies

    To rise out of famine and into feast, politics and management must be in alignment. Continue reading

  • To build a sustainable society, individual freedom and individual risk are critical. Leaders must focus on the society (and the species) as a whole. Leaders avoid their own responsibilities by obsessing over the choices individuals make. Continue reading