Henry Hazlitt’s popular book ‘Economics in One Lesson’ has been recommended to me many times so I finally took the time to read it. The structure of the book is Hazlitt’s interpretation of economics, the study of how society allocates scarce resources with alternative uses, boiling down to one major fundamental lesson. He presents this … Continue reading A Stone Thrown into a Still Pond: Economics in One Lesson and Second Order Effects
The ‘end’: the theoretical objective of what one or many set out to achieve. The ‘means’: the ways in which the one or many try to achieve the ‘end’. Problem #1 There is never an end unless we’re talking about ‘The End’. ‘The End’ is the actual end of life. Humans and their pursuits cease … Continue reading Why the Ends Never Justifies the Means
Nature charges interest. Debt payment to mother nature was due in 2020. The decisions we make, and the actions we take have consequences. They impact the world around us. Globalism, as it has played out over the past several decades, has initiated one of those payments. For this post, I am being specific to how … Continue reading Nature charges interest.
Nature speaks to us. It is not through oral or written communication, but in feedback loops. 2020 was weird in many ways for the whole world. We started the year with hopes of a new prosperous decade. We ended thinking we had aged a decade within one year. Humans can muffle problems, but only … Continue reading Nature speaks to us. In 2020, it was yelling.
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