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Tag Archives: standard of living
The Value of Stuff
Dear Friends, It seems to me, the main difference between humans and animals… is our stuff. We make stuff, use stuff and keep stuff, while at best animals make a tool for one use only. Moreover, stuff is more than … Continue reading
Posted in business, economy, Group Politics, International Power, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, polictics of class envy, Societal Myth
Tagged better living, comfort, poverty, standard of living, Stuff, wealth
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How To Become an Innovation Nation
Dear Friends, It seems to me, since the US is at it’s core an innovation economy, the best practice would be to remove all barriers to innovators. From well meaning regulations that protect entrenched corporations, to crony capitalism, all the … Continue reading
To Whom Much Is Given…
Dear Friends, It seems to me, the old saying, “To whom much is given, everything will be given, and to whom little is given, everything will be taken away,” is proved every day. There is a host of reasons for … Continue reading
The Persistence of Failure.
Dear Friends, It seems to me, the best test of a national executive is, how has the nation done under his or her leadership? That is the test a self interested People would use. Propaganda can move the needle some, … Continue reading
The Way to a Rising Standard of Living
Dear Friends, It seems to me, if we want an economy to provide the standard of living we all desire, government has to be much smaller and far less intrusive, not just into the markets but our lives as well. … Continue reading
CEO Pay
Dear Friends, It seems to me, a painter who charged for paint but used white wash, a drywaller who put up cardboard instead of sheetrock and a paver who used clay slurry instead of asphalt, would not deserve a huge … Continue reading
Posted in economy, Group Politics, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, philosophy, polictics of class envy
Tagged ceo pay, economics, education, government, incentive, International Capitalist Party, labor participation rate, lack of jobs, lowering wages, market system, marxist professors, new class, principle agent dilemma, regulation, standard of living
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Pragmatism, The American Philosophy
Dear Friends, It seems to me, pragmatism is the quintessential American philosophy, it embodies everything our founders believed. The US founding was based on a market system… of ideas, economics, politics and philosophy. In a marketplace, ideas, products, and even … Continue reading
Posted in economy, Group Politics, International Power, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, polictics of class envy, Societal Myth
Tagged american founding, constitution, economics, economy, government, government spending, incentive, International Capitalist Party, limited government, market system, media, meritocracy, politicians, pragmatism, rational maximiser, self interest, self interest rightly understood, standard of living, tyranny, why pragmatism is the quintessential american philosophy
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Economic Armageddon is Upon Us…
Dear Friends, It seems to me, everything has a rhythm, the Sun rises crosses the sky and sets, the Moon waxes full then wanes new, people wake in morning, work then sleep at night, everything has a rhythm… even and … Continue reading
Posted in economy, International Power, media, philosophy, Societal Myth
Tagged commodity prices, economic armageddon, economic cycles, economic depression, economic performance, economic rhythm, economics, economy, government spending, great depression, International Capitalist Party, qe, recession, standard of living, stimulus, zirp
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Inflation and the Gap Between the Rich and the Poor
Dear Friends, It seems to me, Keynesian economists constantly tell us that inflation is necessary, for a host of reasons, but what they don’t tell us is that one of inflation’s primary attributes… is to exacerbate the gap between the … Continue reading
Posted in economy, Group Politics, Law, media, philosophy, polictics of class envy
Tagged central banks, danger of deflation, danger of inflation, economics, exploiting you, government spending, International Capitalist Party, It's not what the rich have it's what we dont, market system, new class, political favor, standard of living
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The Insanity of the New Class…
Dear Friends, It seems to me, Obama is channeling Marx in his latest diatribe against technological growth. Along with the US President, the elite in the media chant the absurdity… that productivity innovations are bad. On Bloomberg radio yesterday, they … Continue reading
Posted in economy, Law, media, philosophy, polictics of class envy
Tagged blockbuster bankruptcy, Bloomberg radio, decline in wages, deflation, entrepreneur, government spending, International Capitalist Party, jobs, labor saving, marxism, new class, politics, principle agent dilemma, productivity, propaganda, regulation, standard of living, the manifesto, wages
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