Archive for the ‘ECONOMY & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS’ Category
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We can afford what we create
21 Mar 2010The golden rule of economics and politics It is all that we need to know really. We can afford what…
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In politics, motivation isn't important
04 Jan 2010In politics, motivation doesn’t matter A political science professor once said to me “In politics, motivation doesn’t matter.” I don’t…
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5 questions to find the best place to be during a prolonged recession
19 Nov 2009Where is this recession going? I’ve spent some time following economic information about the recession and I think there is…
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Bless the baby boomers! Exploit the strategic pivot points!
14 Nov 2009Annoyed by purveyors of the ‘way back machine’? I am. I shouldn’t listen to people who tout nothing but nostalgia…
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Not make toxic junk – not enough – nurture the polity
12 Nov 2009Toxic junk “The great challenge of the 21st century isn’t churning out more toxic junk – it’s learning to make…
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Pretentiousness: don't spin and scam in a world governed by necessity
07 Nov 2009Pretending to be what you are not We do it a lot. It is the hallmark of our institutionalized society. …
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Will you look back in wonder? Or are you sleepwalking through an institutionalized life?
06 Nov 2009Is your life institutionalized? Some many of us are institutionalized. We live our lives as if we are on a…
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You will understand the economic indicators of the US with this visualizaton
06 Nov 2009Did you study economics? I’ve never studied economics formally but I wish I had. Not because I think Economists get…
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What we know and don't know about future labor markets
31 Oct 2009Are our markets efficient? Gee, I have been so buried in writing proposals, I no longer have any idea of…
