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Confucius On Government Corruption

Posted on September 6, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, how can the government hold me to my word when they publicly don’t hold our highest office holders to theirs? Everyone knows the example of Clinton and Lewinski. Regardless of what was lied about … Continue reading →

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The More Regulation… The Less Integrity

Posted on September 2, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the reason Americans don’t save money and the stock market is not a good investment is because the system is loaded. American’s are self-interested people rightly understood (rational maximizers). We will roll dice … Continue reading →

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Rational Maximisers

Posted on May 2, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that most people are rational maximizes. But there are a few who are not. Zealots, tyrants (who and sociopaths) are not. When we are dealing with an average person we are dealing with a … Continue reading →

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Socrates in Afghanistan

Posted on October 14, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, that it depends on what type of society you live in, whether or not Socrates or Thrasymachus was correct in their summations of the question… Is living the just life good in itself (intrinsic) … Continue reading →

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