economics
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Everything For The Dollar
Life is art. Pablo Picasso knew that all real artists died poor. He knew that to make money, he needed a gimmick. His gimmick began with cubism, but it evolved into being his personality, his “brand”. Today, popular art is… Continue reading
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Competition As A Tool
Most likely, the first time a primate used a rock or a stick was as a weapon used reflexively for defense. Then, that primate learned to use the rock or stick as a weapon offensively. Only later would they come… Continue reading
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The Seven Signs of Apocalypse
Grades become more important than education. Money becomes more important than success. Strength becomes more important than efficiency. Laws become more important than justice. Belief becomes more important than faith. Ideology becomes more important than children. Perfection becomes more important… Continue reading
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Boundaries And Infrastructure
Evolution is far too complex for us to achieve success consciously, through reason. Our communities and societies have become very complex. Not nearly as complex as nature and its environments, but complex enough. As time goes by, and environments change,… Continue reading
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For A Few Dollars More
Dedicated to Gaza, Ukraine, and My Hometown. Imagine a town run by the Mafia. The politicians, police, and major businesses are all in the pocket. While watching an old movie, clever hackers and con artists devise a plan to sneak… Continue reading
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America’s Ladder
Finally, we are coming to the end of World War Two. My mind keeps going back to an old movie. Not black and white old, but one from earlier in my life. A movie titled, “Jacob’s Ladder” (1990). The movie… Continue reading
