Our labor supply has seen a massive “virtual” increase in supply with the technological developments making the “globalization” of industry possible. No longer are companies tied to the […]
Moral Capitalism
According to your basic economic viewpoint, capitalism is amoral. It’s simply a system that gives maximum benefit for minimal cost.In reality, we know that’s not the case. Capitalism […]
USAian corporate culture: Inefficiency in toto
I have difficulty at my workplace; like so many others, they attempt to harness 100% of their worker’s attention 100% of the time for 8.5 hours a day. […]
Originally written to a poli-sci professor
[Yes, I defended Marx in an intro poli-sci classroom. I think there’s some good insights in here, but again, I don’t think I’ll have the time to develop […]
Bottom-Up Solutions
You may have noticed that practically every ISP is rolling out their own (branded) anti-virus solution. The same goes with spyware and even anti-spam measures. Even with all […]
Social Hierarchy is probably embedded in economics
The social and economic hierarchy we keep seeing everywhere is probably going to persist. We’re going to keep seeing it because of this: rank is biological. My wife […]