Maciolekism

economics

  • The Widening Gyre

    The crazier things get, the less people want to deal with it,and the crazier things will get. Continue reading

  • A New Cottage Industry

    (One) The Bronze Age came to a sudden end because of peace. The three Bronze Age empires, who were constantly at war with each other, decided on a balanced peace. This put all the soldiers and their support services out… Continue reading

  • The End of Idealism

    Master your instrument. Master the music. And then forget all that bullshit and just play. ~ Charlie Parker. For an individual to survive in this world, it is best if they give themselves the freedom to adapt to their environment… Continue reading

  • The Cycle of Art, Governance, and Management

    First we build a vision of what we want, then we make choices about priorities and principles, and then we try to make the vision real. Naturally, we learn along the way and must make revisions, which alter priorities, and… Continue reading

  • The Vertical Spectrum of Econmic Layering

    To me, there is only one way to achieve economic stability and sustainability without creating one kind of ponzy scheme or another: A vertical Spectrum that has Capitalism at one end, and Communism at that other. At the top, for… Continue reading

  • Nuance

    My perspective is that everyone should have access to government assistance, but there needs to be strings attached; a reason for people to want to work their way out of it. Those strings should be of a nature where, if… Continue reading