Maciolekism

economics

  • Long, harsh winters nurture socialism. Economic structures are traits of specific environments, not a pure logical construct (one of Plato’s Forms) that can be imposed by will and applied anywhere. Continue reading

  • The Current Contradiction

    If a person is lucky enough to become wealthy they are not expected to sacrifice/risk their wealth and lifestyle for the less fortunate. vs. If a person is lucky enough to be healthy they are expected to sacrifice/risk their health… Continue reading

  • The Tools We Use

    Language is a tool.Religion is a tool.Money is a tool.Logic is a tool.Science is a tool. Any tool can be used for good or evil, depending on the intentions of the people using it. Continue reading

  • A healthy, sustainable stock market must separate real value from speculated value. If people wish to bet on the success or failure of a company, let them do it like they would bet on their favorite sports team… in a… Continue reading

  • The Final Sign

    The final sign of a coming collapse is the emergence of a Philosopher King,.. in whatever form it might take: a person, a corporation, people with PhD’s, or even a computer A.I.. Plato was a mystic. He believed that there… Continue reading

  • Winning Numbers

    Over the past few days, everything has been pointing me towards Schopenhauer. Naturally, I assumed this was because I hope to look like him one day. (Sadly, if my side hair grows out it is more Art Garfunkel than Cold… Continue reading