From Asteroids to 3-Day Weekends
Usually these thoughts are output from a brain lubricated by adult beverages, and are spouted to others likely lubed, who assure me that I make complete sense.
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Category: Economy
8 Forms of Capital or Why Equality of Outcome is Impossible
The reason why equality of outcome will never happen is simple.
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Illinois- Why We’re Well and Truly Fucked
Our motto and general fiscal solution to deficits, “Fuck you, cut spending,” won’t work to prevent Illinois from going down the toilet.
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Creosote Achilles and the Perils of Potrepreneurship
What a plot twist!
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Funding Libertopia – a gedankenexperiment
robc explores Single Land Tax
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Pity v. Compassion: A distinction without a difference or all the difference?
trshmnstr explores the roles of compassion and pity in charity and government welfare.
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Nothing. Left. to. Cut.
Chipping Pioneer insists that you could cut the size of the federal government by 60% and hardly anyone would notice. How? Let’s count the ways…
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Scenes from a Wasteland: Ground Zero for the Carnage of the Government Shutdown
A sentence worse than death: to grow up and live a shell of a life surrounded by death and rot! And all because the damn Republicans shut down the government!
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Employment Survey
Yes, Rufus, some of us work.
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A Deep Dive into Cryptocurrencies and their Operations: Part 3
The conclusion of the series on cryptocurrencies and their operations.
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The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu and the Birth of Neoyokelservatism
“Many there are, I doubt not, who will regard the Eastern girl with horror. I ask their forgiveness in that I regarded her quite differently. No man having seen her could have condemned her unheard. Many, having looked into her lovely eyes, had they found there what I found, must have forgiven her almost any crime.” –Dr. Petrie
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A Deep Dive into Cryptocurrencies and Their Operation: Part 1
Per requests from the commentariat, here is a core dump of everything I know about Bitcoin, blockchain, and cryptocurrencies from a technical aspect. I’m gonna try to keep this at a high school level, but it is going to require touching on some 300 and 400 level computer science concepts, which I hope to explain without losing the audience. However, this is going to end up quite long due to the amount of material to be covered.
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An Introduction to Bitcoin
Confused about bitcoin? Richard is prepared to educate you.
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Mother Theresa Makes $4/hr at Burger King
compgrokker expands on the concept of minimum wage, with special guests: automation, fiat currency, and inflation.
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Minimum Wage and the Youths
Vinnie shares a tale from his work about the middle class and minimum wage. And those damn kids.
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A Comparison of Cabotage Maritime Regulations Worldwide – Part 3 (of 3)
Continuing to elaborate upon my previous themes on Maritime Regulation/Deregulation. (here, here...
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A Comparison of Cabotage Maritime Regulations Worldwide – Part 2 (of 3)
LT_Fish casts his gimlet eye on Cabotage Law, Pt. 2
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A Comparison of Cabotage Maritime Regulations Worldwide – Part 1 (of 3)
LT_Fish on maritime regulations with respect to cabotage.
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Debt and Growth in America
Lackadaisical examines the dismal state of debt and growth.
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The (Small-l) Libertarian Case For a Non-Libertarian President
What is libertarianism’s best strategy to gain a legitimate amount of power nationally (and then happily cede it to the people)?
Sloopy believes there is a third, and overlooked, option.
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