Daftar Kolom David Grace

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Empat Dasar, Tak Terpuaskan, Keinginan Manusia: Keserakahan, Balas Dendam, Kesombongan, Megalomania

Peningkatan dramatis dalam beberapa tahun terakhir dari emosi beracun yang mendorong manusia yang rentan dan berbahaya

21 November 2022

Sifat manusia

Ketamakan

Emosi

Pembalasan dendam

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Akankah Trump Didakwa Menjadi Hal Baik Atau Buruk Bagi Demokrat?

Mungkinkah lebih baik bagi Demokrat jika Trump tidak ditangkap hingga setelah tahun 2024?

18 November 2022

Demokrat

Truf

Republik

Politik

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Argumen Standar Orang Kaya Untuk Menghindari Penjara. Elizabeth Holmes Telah Membuat Semuanya

Saya bertanya-tanya bagaimana para terdakwa yang bukan anggota kelas atas memandang permohonan "lepaskan dia" yang dibuat untuk mendukung Elizabeth Holmes

17 November 2022

Theranos

Elizabeth Holmes

Peradilan pidana

Pengadilan

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Mengapa Komunisme & Libertarianisme Adalah Skema Beracun Dari Ahli Teori Menara Gading Tanpa Akal Sehat

Mereka gagal untuk memahami bahwa orang yang tamak selalu menggunakan pemerintah (atau kekurangan pemerintah) sebagai cara untuk mendapatkan lebih banyak uang dan lebih banyak kekuasaan.

17 November 2022

Pemerintah

Liberal

Konservatif

Peraturan

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Kebenaran Tentang Inflasi Bahwa Demokrat Terlalu Bodoh Atau Terlalu Berani Untuk Memberitahu Orang

Akan seperti apa perekonomian hari ini jika Kongres tidak (1) mengirim uang kembali ke pembayar pajak dan (2) mengesahkan RUU infrastruktur?

8 November 2022

Inflasi

Ekonomi

Republik

Politik

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Spotify Baru Saja Menerbitkan Edisi Buku Audio Novel Saya, “ Menembak Burung Gagak Saat Fajar”

1 November 2022

Fiksi Kejahatan

Menembak Gagak Saat Fajar

Novel

Texas

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Seperti Monarkisme Sebelumnya, Hari Demokrasi Parlemen Telah Datang & Berlalu. Buang Legislatif

Kita perlu mengganti Demokrasi Parlementer dengan sistem pemerintahan yang sama sekali berbeda — Manajemen Eksekutif Demokratis

18 Oktober 2022

Demokrasi

Pemerintah

Ilmu Politik

Kongres

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Bagaimana Jika Semua Penerbit Kebal Dari Tanggung Jawab atas Pencemaran Nama Baik Seperti Facebook?

Sudah lewat waktu untuk merevisi Sec. 230 untuk meningkatkan tanggung jawab finansial Facebook atas konten kebohongan dan kebencian yang dihosting atau direkomendasikannya

28 September 2022

Facebook

Media sosial

Teori konspirasi

Berita Palsu

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Iblis & Donald Trump - Kesepakatan yang Memberinya Gedung Putih Berakhir Terlalu Cepat Untuk Menjaga Dia Tetap Di Sana

Kisah Fiktif Negosiasi Setan Untuk Memperoleh Jiwa Donald J. Trump

2 September 2022

Humor

Sindiran

Truf

Politik

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Mitch McConnell & Communists Have The Same Definition Of “Fairness”

They both think that what’s unfair to you depends on what somebody else gets, confusing unfairness with jealousy

August 27, 2022

Politics

Mitch Mcconnell

Student Loans

Republicans

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Building More New Housing Will NOT Lower Rents — High Rents Are Baked-In By High Costs

Market-rate rents are high because since 1970 housing costs have doubled while the median household income has only increased by about 15%

August 24, 2022

https:///david-grace-columns-organized-by-topic/building-more-new-housing-will-not-lower-rents-high-rents-are-baked-in-by-high-costs-f6852405d53a?source=friends_link&sk=6b3bdfd5c30e361199c2fdfb537d50b6

Economics

Rental Property

Housing

Apartments

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One Corp Owns Over 83,000 Homes. Rents Are Skyrocketing. What’s Next?

Will half the country eventually lose the ability to buy a home and end up living in houses rented from huge investment companies?

August 16, 2022

Economics

Rental Property

Wall Street

Housing

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Kurangi Sewa Dengan Memungut Pajak 100% Atas Sewa Melebihi Pengembalian Tingkat Pasar Atas Nilai Properti Kotor

Beralih dari penetapan harga sewa monopoli ke penetapan harga pasar kompetitif dengan pajak 100% atas sewa melebihi pengembalian investasi tingkat pasar

11 Agustus 2022

Ekonomi

Perumahan

Menyewa

Properti Sewa

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Jika Tidak Dicentang, Efek Umpan Balik Selalu Mengubah Masyarakat Anarkis Ekonomi Menjadi Plutokrasi

Efek umpan balik selalu mendorong sistem yang tidak seimbang ke ekstrem, tidak pernah ke tengah. Kecuali diperiksa, orang kaya akan selalu semakin kaya

9 Agustus 2022

Anarkisme

Libertarianisme

Ekonomi

Pemerintah

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Ini Bukan Rantai Pasokan — Ini Jaringan Pipa Pasokan

Jaringan pipa pasokan yang masif, kompleks, dan rapuh memberi penjual kekuatan yang jauh lebih besar untuk membatasi pasokan & menaikkan harga

5 Agustus 2022

Ekonomi

Ekonomi

Harga

Rantai pasokan

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Semakin Tinggi Teknologi Ekonomi, Semakin Sedikit Persaingan Harganya

Produk vital + pasokan berlebih rendah + beberapa penjual dengan pangsa pasar besar = pasar bebas yang akan mendorong harga naik, bukan turun

4 Agustus 2022

Ekonomi

Strategi Penetapan Harga

Kompetisi

Inflasi

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Kaum Liberal Mengkriminalkan Perilaku Buruk. Konservatif Abaikan Itu. Pragmatis Membuatnya Mahal

Cara terbaik untuk mencegah aktivitas kasar adalah membuatnya merugikan orang lebih dari nilainya

27 Juli 2022

Liberal

Kebijakan publik

Legislasi

Konservatif

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Berhenti Mengeluh Tentang Kekerasan Senjata & Lakukan Satu-satunya Hal yang Akan Mengubah Segalanya

Inilah yang perlu Anda lakukan untuk menerapkan aturan yang masuk akal untuk kepemilikan senjata yang bertanggung jawab

26 Juli 2022

Partai Republik

Senjata

Senjata Serangan

Republik

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Beberapa Pengamatan Tentang Bahasa Inggris yang Unik - Cuci, Cuci & Cuci

Kolom ini berisi tentang beberapa hal yang Anda pikirkan dari waktu ke waktu. Lebih banyak hal mendebarkan tentang ekonomi segera.

19 Juli 2022

Humor

Sindiran

Bahasa

Bahasa inggris

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Setiap Negara Sekarang Secara Konstitusional Dapat Membatasi Atau Mengkriminalkan Perawatan Medis Apapun Untuk Siapapun Dengan Alasan Apapun

Negara sekarang dapat mengkriminalisasi apa pun yang mungkin ingin Anda lakukan yang tidak dilindungi secara khusus dalam Konstitusi

8 Juli 2022

Konstitusi

Hukum

Roe V Wade

Mahkamah Agung

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Logika yang Digunakan Untuk Membatalkan Roe Membatalkan Hukum Terhadap Porno Anak Sementara Dobbs mengatakan tidak ada hak untuk melakukan aborsi, di bawah logikanya ada hak Amandemen Pertama untuk menerbitkan pornografi anak-anak .

1 Juli 2022

Roe V Wade

Konstitusi

Pornografi Anak

RUU Hak

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Kepada Progresif yang Menolak Memilih Hillary & Dengan demikian Menyegel Pemilihan Trump: Kerja Bagus!

Progresif memboikot Hillary–> Pemilihan Trump–> Gorsuch, Kavanaugh & Coney–> Dobbs v. Kesehatan Wanita Jackson–> Lebih Banyak Yang Akan Datang

29 Juni 2022

Progresif

Liberal

Pemilu

Berni Sanders

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Keputusan Membalikkan Roe Juga Membenarkan Melarang Pernikahan Gay & Melegalkan Sekolah Terpisah

Hakim Thomas Percaya Bahwa Konstitusi Tidak Mencegah Negara Bagian Dari Memisahkan Sekolah & Melarang Pernikahan Gay dan Antar Ras

28 Juni 2022

Roe V Wade

Konstitusi

Abortus

Hak Gay

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Mengapa Teori Ekonomi Klasik Tidak Dapat Diterapkan Untuk Ekonomi Global Teknologi Tinggi Kita

Produk dengan rantai pasokan yang panjang di pasar yang didominasi oleh beberapa penjual jauh lebih rentan terhadap persaingan harga

25 Juni 2022

Ekonomi

Harga

Rantai pasokan

Kompetisi

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Kartu Kredit Adalah Heroin Finansial, Dirancang Untuk Menjadi Sistem Kecanduan Utang

Kartu Kredit Telah Mengubah Kami Dari Masyarakat “DAPATKAN-SEKARANG, BELANJA-NANTI” Menjadi Masyarakat “BELI-SEKARANG, DAPATKAN-NANTI”

21 Juni 2022

Keuangan dan Perbankan

Kartu kredit

Perbankan

Konsumen

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Jika Anda Menggunakan Thunderbird & Tidak Bisa Lagi Mengakses Akun Gmail Anda, Inilah Perbaikannya

Persyaratan Gmail yang diubah Google mengunci pengguna Thunderbird tanpa pesan kesalahan yang dengan jelas memberi tahu mereka cara memperbaiki masalah

9 Juni 2022

Gmail

Petir

Google

Pandangan

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Partai Republik, Akui Saja Anda Berpikir Bahwa Akses Mudah ke Senjata Sepadan dengan Nyawa Anak-Anak yang Meninggal

Orang-orang munafik mengatakan betapa menyesalnya mereka terhadap anak-anak yang meninggal, lalu keluar dan pilih orang-orang seperti Ted Cruz

26 Mei 2022

Senjata

Amandemen kedua

Penembakan Massal

Republik

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Harap Berhenti Menggunakan "Mereka" & "Mereka" Saat Mengacu Hanya Kepada Satu Orang

Anda tidak perlu mengotak-atik bahasa Inggris & membingungkan pembaca. Sebagai gantinya, gunakan kata ganti netral gender baru "hem" untuk dia dan "dia" untuk dia

24 Mei 2022

Transgender

Tata bahasa

Menulis

Bahasa Inggris

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Mengkriminalisasi Aborsi Sebenarnya Tentang Menghalangi Wanita Melakukan Seks Rekreasi

Bagi fundamentalis agama “seks di luar nikah” dan “anak yang tidak diinginkan” = Kejahatan dan Hukuman

10 Mei 2022

Abortus

Perbudakan

Hak perempuan

Wanita

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Bagaimana Saya Akan Menggunakan Machine Learning Untuk Membangun Detektor Kebohongan Yang Sangat Bagus

Bukankah seharusnya teknologi pembelajaran mesin mampu menciptakan alat pendeteksi kebohongan yang hampir sempurna?

19 April 2022

Pendeteksi kebohongan

Pembelajaran mesin

Palantir

CIA

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Definisi yang Menggabungkan "Inflasi" Hanya Dengan Salah Satu Kemungkinan Penyebabnya Adalah Salah

Apa Sesuatu Itu & Apa Penyebabnya Adalah Dua Hal Yang Sangat Berbeda

12 April 2022

Ekonomi

Inflasi

Pengeluaran pemerintah

Politik

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Waktu-Bagikan Untuk Hewan Peliharaan. Startup Seperti AirBnb Kecuali Untuk Menyewa Waktu Dengan Kucing & Anak Anjing

Seperti mobil sport dan perahu layar Italia, jangan memiliki hewan peliharaan — sewalah!

4 April 2022

Humor

Anjing

Kucing

Rintisan

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Perincian Angka Menunjukkan Mengapa Biaya Gas Sekitar $2/Gallon Lebih Banyak Di CA Daripada Di Missouri

Perusahaan Minyak Menghasilkan Lebih Dari 3x Laba Kotor/Gallon Dari Gas yang Mereka Jual Di California Daripada Gas yang Mereka Jual di Missouri

28 Maret 2022

Ekonomi

Strategi Penetapan Harga

Inflasi

Minyak

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Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Seberapa Parah Penjualan Akan Menurun Ketika Harga Naik

Faktor utama adalah seberapa banyak pembeli membutuhkan produk dan rasio kenaikan harga terhadap pendapatan pembeli

16 Maret 2022

Ekonomi

Inflasi

Strategi Penetapan Harga

Monopoli

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Bagaimana Satu Penjual Besar Dapat Menggerakkan Harga Pasar Hingga Harga Monopoli

Faktor kuncinya adalah jika pangsa pasar penjual besar secara material lebih besar daripada kelebihan kapasitas produksi industri

11 Maret 2022 — ***

Ekonomi

Inflasi

Monopoli

Strategi Penetapan Harga

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Ketidakseimbangan Besar Dalam Daya Tawar Adalah Kolesterol Dalam Arteri Perekonomian

Persaingan Kuat Menciptakan Ekonomi Efisien. Ketidakseimbangan Besar Dalam Daya Tawar Menghancurkannya

1 Maret 2022

Ekonomi

Korporasi

Peraturan

Kapitalisme

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Perilaku Apapun Penghargaan Masyarakat Anda Adalah Perilaku yang Akan Anda Dapatkan

Daya tawar yang tidak terkendali dan tidak seimbang menghasilkan konsentrasi kekayaan di korps besar dan 1% keluarga teratas — sebuah plutokrasi

10 Februari 2022

Pemerintah

Ekonomi

Libertarianisme

Komunisme

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UBI Adalah Skema Kelas Elit Untuk Mendapatkan Wajib Pajak Lain Mensubsidi Upah Pekerjanya

Progresif yang Mendukung Penghasilan Dasar Universal Telah Disedot Oleh Skema Kelas Elit Ini Untuk Menjaga Upah Tetap Rendah

8 Januari 2022

Penghasilan Dasar Universal

Kesejahteraan

Kapitalisme

Kemiskinan

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Batalkan Gerrymandering Dengan Menghitung Suara Dengan Cara Berbeda

Sebuah cara untuk membuat pemilu lebih adil bagi semua orang, termasuk pihak ketiga, tanpa harus menggambar ulang peta pemilu yang dimanipulasi

30 Desember 2021

Pemungutan suara

Demokrasi

Gerrymandering

Pemilu

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Ini Pertempuran Pedesaan V. Perkotaan Dengan Dek Bertumpuk Demi Pemilih Pedesaan

Saat ini, Amerika memiliki perpecahan baru yang pahit - Pemilih Negara Pedesaan, Kepadatan Penduduk Rendah Vs. Urban, Pemilih Kepadatan Penduduk-Negara Tinggi

29 Desember 2021

Pemilu

Pemungutan suara

Pedesaan

Demokrasi

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Apakah kita lebih aman jika jumlah orang baik yang membawa senjata melebihi jumlah orang jahat yang membawa senjata?

Ya, katakanlah orang-orang yang ingin berkeliaran bersenjata, berharap mereka akan bertemu dengan "orang jahat" dan mendapat kesempatan untuk menjadi Pahlawan

20 Desember 2021

Senjata

Amandemen kedua

Pertahanan diri

Kekerasan senjata

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Hari ini, Dalam Bela Diri, Kami Memiliki Hak Untuk Membunuh Siapapun Yang Membuat Kami Takut

Kembali Di Old Dodge City, Anda Tidak Bisa Menembak Pertama & Klaim Bela Diri, Tapi Sekarang Anda Bisa

19 November 2021

Pembunuhan

Pertahanan diri

Hukum Kriminal

Kekerasan senjata

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Siapa yang Menurut Aaron Rogers Permintaan Maaf Palsunya Akan Bodoh?

Orang yang Tidak Memiliki Integritas Atau Keberanian Untuk Mengakuinya Saat Terperangkap Dalam Kebohongan

10 November 2021

Harun Rodgers

Integritas

Kejujuran

Olahraga

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Terlalu Banyak Dari Apapun, Termasuk Kebebasan, Adalah Hal Yang Buruk

Hak Anda untuk melakukan sesuatu berbanding terbalik dengan kerusakan bersih yang Anda lakukan terhadap kebebasan yang akan menyebabkan orang lain.

9 November 2021

Anarkisme

Libertarianisme

Politik

Pemerintah

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Bisakah Upah Minimum Melawan Disparitas Pendapatan Besar-besaran di Amerika?

22 September 2021

Upah minimum

Ekonomi

Bisnis

Pelatihan

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Itu Mengacaukan Segalanya Saat Kota Memungkinkan Pekerjaan Melebihi Perumahan yang Tersedia

SF-Bay Area mengilustrasikan mengapa membiarkan perluasan pekerjaan besar-besaran tanpa memerlukan perluasan perumahan yang sama adalah ide yang sangat buruk

22 September 2021

Perumahan

Pekerjaan

San Fransisco

Wilayah Teluk

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Kejujuran Intelektual Vs. Ketidakjujuran Intelektual — Pengacara yang Jujur Vs. Partisan yang Tidak Jujur

Berargumen, berdiskusi, atau berdebat dengan orang yang secara intelektual tidak jujur ​​hanya membuang-buang waktu

15 September 2021

Politik

Berita Palsu

Kejujuran Intelektual

Berbohong

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Ideologi Politik Tidak Dapat Berfungsi Ketika Mereka Bertentangan Dengan Sifat Manusia

Orang-orang berharap pemerintah melindungi mereka dari perlakuan tidak adil, tidak peduli apa tuntutan "isme" tertentu yang harus dilakukan atau tidak dilakukan oleh pemerintah.

2 September 2021

Libertarianisme

Teori Politik

Pemerintah

Kebebasan

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"Kemerdekaan" Tidak Berarti Bahwa Orang Manja, Berhak, Tidak Peduli Dapat Melakukan Apapun Yang Mereka Inginkan

Jika Anda ingin melakukan hal-hal yang secara materi berbahaya, berisiko atau berbahaya bagi orang lain, maka menjauhlah dari orang lain

17 Agustus 2021

Kebebasan

Vaksin

Masker

Etiket

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Jika Anda Mengira Covid Bukan Ancaman Nyata, Mungkin Anda TIDAK HARUS Divaksinasi

Mungkin orang yang mengira Covid adalah taktik menakut-nakuti yang diciptakan Demokrat HARUS melawan balik dengan tidak menggunakan masker dan tidak divaksinasi

3 Agustus 2021

Pandemi

Covid

Konservatif

Sindiran

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Majikan Percaya Mereka Berhak Atas Kumpulan Besar Pekerja Murah Sekali Pakai

Kelas Eksekutif Selalu Percaya Bahwa Tenaga Kerja Tidak Terampil Layak Dibayar Rendah & Sekali Pakai

31 Juli 2021

Tenaga kerja

Bisnis

Pekerjaan

Ekonomi

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Risiko Dari TIDAK Divaksinasi Vs. Risiko Mendapatkan Vaksin — 5.000 berbanding 1

Risiko Menjadi Sangat Sakit Karena Tidak Divaksinasi Sekitar 5.000 Kali Lebih Besar Daripada Risiko Menjadi Sangat Sakit Karena Vaksin

30 Juli 2021

COVID-19

Pandemi

Vaksin

Truf

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Pilihan Seorang Republikan yang Dirawat di Rumah Sakit Untuk Mendapatkan COVID Lagi Daripada Vaksinasi

Beberapa pendukung Trump sangat takut divaksinasi sehingga mereka lebih memilih terkena pneumonia

24 Juli 2021

COVID-19

Vaksin

Pandemi

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Negara Bagian yang Paling Tidak Berpendidikan, Termiskin, dan Paling Sakit Adalah Rumah Bagi Para Pendukung Terbesar Trump

Lihat angka kemiskinan, kesehatan & usia lulusan perguruan tinggi di negara bagian yang memiliki persentase pemilih Trump tertinggi

19 Juli 2021

Truf

Perlombaan Presiden 2020

GOP

Politik

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Facebook Telah Membangun & Memelihara Komunitas Orang Moron

Pasar ide telah digantikan oleh pasar kebohongan, kemarahan, dan kebencian karena itulah pidato yang membuat Facebook kaya

17 Juli 2021

Facebook

Teori konspirasi

Media sosial

Berita Palsu

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Orang Cerdas Yang Memilih Untuk Melakukan Hal Bodoh Adalah Orang Bodoh

Mereka yang memilih untuk mempercayai kebohongan bahwa COVID adalah penyakit palsu telah memilih untuk menjadi orang bodoh

13 Juli 2021

COVID-19

Vaksin

Truf

Pandemi

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Klaim Bahwa Ada Kekurangan Tenaga Kerja Adalah KEBOHONGAN BESAR

"Kekurangan Tenaga Kerja" BUKAN ketika ada lebih sedikit orang yang mau bekerja dengan gaji yang tidak masuk akal daripada ada pekerjaan terbuka yang membayar gaji yang tidak masuk akal

8 Juli 2021

Upah minimum

Pekerjaan

Ekonomi

Bisnis

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Model Bisnis yang Berbeda, Lebih Baik, untuk Penyedia Konten On-line

Kesalahan Penting Penyedia Konten adalah Mereka Memilih Kerangka Waktu yang SALAH. Mereka Menjual Konten PER BULAN Bukan PER DETIK

6 Juli 2021

Mengalir

Sedang

Berlangganan

HBO

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Orang yang Menolak Untuk Divaksinasi Harus Kehilangan Cakupan Asuransi Kesehatan Untuk Tagihan COVID

Jika Anda memilih untuk tidak divaksinasi COVID, bukankah seharusnya perusahaan asuransi Anda diizinkan untuk mengecualikan COVID dari pertanggungan asuransi Anda?

3 Juli 2021

COVID-19

Vaksinasi

Masker

Perusahaan asuransi

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Komunisme Tidak Bisa Bekerja Karena Prinsipnya Bertentangan Dengan Sifat Manusia

Menjalankan negara di bawah aturan berdasarkan ide filosofis tentang benar dan salah atau adil dan tidak adil tidak pernah berakhir dengan baik

22 Juni 2021

Komunisme

Libertarianisme

Teori Politik

Pemerintah

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Mengapa Partai Republik Tidak Akan Berhenti Dalam Perang Suci Mereka Untuk Mendapatkan Kembali Kekuasaan. The Dems Bodoh Untuk Menganggap Kompromi Apa Pun Mungkin

***10 Juni 2021

· Demokrat

· Partai Republik

· Trump

· Politik

· Dg018

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Skema Ponzi, Model Investasi Kursi Musik Dibayangkan Ulang Sebagai Game On-Line

***Las Vegas, Draft Kings, Apakah Anda Mendengarkan — Ini Bisa Menjadi HAL BESAR Anda Berikutnya

7 Juni 2021

· Berinvestasi

· IPO

· Pasar Saham

· Wall Street

· Dg007

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Kejeniusan NFT — Bagaimana APA SAJA Dapat Dijual Sebagai Produk Investasi

Jika Anda ingin memahami apa itu NFT dan mengapa orang membuatnya, bacalah kolom ini

31 Mei 2021

· Nft

· Blockchain

· Berinvestasi

· Pasar Saham

· Dg007

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Sistem Moneter seperti Bitcoin Secara Inheren Meningkatkan Suku Bunga & Mengurangi Investasi & Inovasi

***Bitcoin diciptakan untuk memungkinkan orang kaya menghindari pajak dan mengisolasi sistem moneter dari kendali pemerintah

28 Mei 2021

· Ekonomi

· Bitcoin

· Pasokan Uang

· Uang

· Dg004

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Ya, Dalam Banyak Kasus Ketiadaan Bukti Adalah Bukti Ketiadaan

Argumen bahwa beberapa teori pekerjaan gila harus dipercaya karena "Ketiadaan bukti bukanlah bukti ketidakhadiran" benar-benar bodoh

25 Mei 2021

· Teori Konspirasi

· Social Media

· Human Nature

· Human Behavior

· Dg012

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Unrestricted Freedom Is A Zero-Sum Game. More Freedom For You Means Less Freedom For Me

***We can’t both be free to do conflicting things. Without gov’t regulations our freedom is subject to the rule of Might Makes Right

May 18, 2021

· Government

· Freedom

· Libertarian

· Conservative

· Dg028

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Businesses’ Hatred Of Keeping Products In Inventory Is Their Fatal Flaw In Competing With Amazon

The one thing a physical store can do that Amazon can’t is provide immediate availability, but retailers hate keeping products on the shelf

May 17, 2021

· Brick And Mortar

· Retail Industry

· Inventory Management

· Amazon

· Dg001

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Tomorrow Is Only An Imaginary, Theoretical, Statistical, Probability. Today and only Today is real. Today is all we’ve got so we need to do it right. No regrets.

May 14, 2021

· Personal Growth

· Human Behavior

· Happiness

· Life Lessons

· Dg012

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People Want A Gov’t That Does The Right Thing But There Are Conflicting Concepts Of Right & Wrong

***A Government’s View Of Right & Wrong Can’t Be Based On A Set Of Rules From Some True-Believer’s Catechism

May 13, 2021

· Government

· Politik

· Konservatif

· Liberal

· Dg009

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Cara Menghargai Bakat & Menghidupkan Kembali Kelas Menengah

*** Mematahkan cengkeraman yang dimiliki keluarga kaya atas kesuksesan finansial di Amerika.

7 Mei 2021

· Pendidikan

· Kelas Menengah

· Kemiskinan

· Dg020

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Setiap Kegiatan Bisnis & Pribadi Memiliki Biaya Awal

*** Di Amerika, akses ke biaya awal pribadi hampir seluruhnya bergantung pada kekayaan keluarga tempat Anda dilahirkan

7 Mei 2021

· Pendidikan

· Meritokrasi

· Partai Republik

· Kemiskinan

· Dg020

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Kesalahan Tidak Bisa Dihindari. Ini Rasio Dari Total Manfaat Terhadap Total Biaya Yang Dihitung.

Fakta bahwa sebuah institusi membuat kesalahan tidak berarti bahwa itu harus dihapuskan. Dunia ini analog & tidak ada yang sempurna

30 April 2021

· Pemerintah

· Covid 19

· Manajemen Risiko

· Perilaku Manusia

· Dg012

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Baik Filsafat Liberal & Konservatif Beracun Bagi Negara Bebas & Sejahtera.

Dogmatisme liberal dan konservatif adalah racun bagi strategi paling sukses untuk menjalankan negara — pragmatisme

30 April 2021

· Liberalisme

· Konservatisme

· Politik

· Pemerintah

· Dg009

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“Syukurlah Aku Putih” Adalah Pengakuan Bahwa Hanya Kulit Putih yang Anda Miliki

***Rasisme adalah penipuan untuk membuat pecundang berpikir bahwa tanpa bakat nyata, mereka secara otomatis lebih baik daripada orang lain

29 April 2021

· Rasisme

· Supremasi Kulit Putih

· Diskriminasi

· Hak Istimewa Putih

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Manajer yang Buruk Adalah Urutan Besaran yang Lebih Merusak Daripada Pekerja yang Buruk

Seorang manajer buruk jika dia gagal mendisiplinkan atau memecat karyawan yang melakukan pekerjaan yang buruk.

29 April 2021

· Manajemen

· Pekerjaan

· Karyawan

· Bisnis

· Dg001

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Pawai & Demonstrasi Tidak Berhasil. Kami Membutuhkan Cara yang Lebih Baik untuk Memprotes dan Melakukan Perubahan

Marches tidak bisa memperbaiki sistem kita yang rusak. Kami membutuhkan mekanisme baru untuk mengambil kembali pemerintah kami

8 April 2021

· Pemungutan suara

· Government

· Protest

· Politics And Protest

· Dg008

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Women — Stop Taking the Man’s Name When You Get Married.

As soon as some man is willing to marry her, the woman is supposed to mark herself as that man’s property by taking his name

April 5, 2021

· Feminism

· Marriage Equality

· Womens Rights

· Men

· Gender Equality

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Greed Is A Personality Disease. For some, the more they have, the more they are likely to want

***March 20, 2021

· Greed

· Human Nature

· Personality

· Charity

· Dg012

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The Value Of Capitalism Has Nothing To Do With Giving People An Opportunity To Get Rich. The value of capitalism lies in motivating people to produce high-quality, low-priced products.

***Without that, it’s worthless

March 18, 2021

· Corporations

· Capitalism

· Socialism

· Economics

· Dg003

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My Complaints About Liberals. Some of the reasons why I’m not a liberal

March 15, 2021

· Conservative

· Politics

· Government

· Dg009

· Liberal

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A High Population Density + High Tech Necessitate Different Rules

*** As societies become more complex, they have more choke points which can be exploited to take away people’s freedom & money

March 10, 2021

Government

Economics

Politics

Libertarian

Dg009

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Fix The Police By Licensing Them Like Any Other Provider Of Professional Services

You reform the police by holding them accountable to a state licensing board just like contractors, dentists & other professionals

February 25, 2021

Police Brutality

BlackLivesMatter

Police Reform

Racism

Dg026

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Governments Need To Be Guided By Pragmatism, Not Idealism

The government needs to do those things that, in the long term, are most directly and indirectly beneficial for the most people.

February 24, 2021

Government

Politics

Economics

Conservatives

Dg009

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Does Your Diet, Religion Or Sexuality Determine If You Can Get Into Heaven? Is an atheist, a homosexual, a transsexual or a carnivore automatically an immoral person who is barred from going to heaven?

***

February 14, 2021

Transgender

Discrimination

Ethics

Dg012

Religion

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Facebook Is The Primary Cause Of Americans’ Addiction To Toxic, False Conspiracy Theories

*** Facebook’s mortal sin is using its recommendation engine to multiply & amplify the false, angry, toxic content published on its platform

February 4, 2021

Polarization

Politics

Conspiracy Theories

Facebook

Dg018

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Itu Kebohongan Upah Minimum Lama yang Sama - “Amerika Serikat adalah negara yang sangat miskin & ekonomi Amerika sangat lemah sehingga tidak mungkin bagi pemberi kerja Amerika untuk membayar cukup uang kepada pekerja penuh waktu sehingga mereka tidak lagi memenuhi syarat untuk kupon makanan tanpa menyebabkan 15% pengangguran permanen .”

1 Februari 2021

Kupon makanan

Ekonomi

Upah minimum

Kesejahteraan

Dg027

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Rasisme Adalah Anak Perbudakan yang Tak Terelakkan. Perbudakan Adalah Anak Beracun Dari Keserakahan

*** Orang selatan menginginkan budak karena kerja paksa adalah model bisnis yang paling menguntungkan untuk pertanian perkebunan

28 Januari 2021

Rasisme

Diskriminasi

Perbudakan

BlackLivesMatter

Amerika Afrika

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Hanya Jenis Pembelanjaan Defisit Tertentu yang Membutuhkan Peningkatan Utang Nasional

*** Pembelanjaan defisit yang memulihkan persediaan uang yang berkurang drastis tidak memerlukan peningkatan utang nasional

27 Januari 2021

Pembelanjaan Defisit

Rangsangan

Ekonomi

Inflasi

Dg004

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Pemilih Pedesaan Tidak Layak & Seharusnya Tidak Memiliki Kekuatan Politik Lebih Dari Pemilih Perkotaan

Prinsip universal demokrasi adalah “satu orang, satu suara” bukan “satu mil persegi, satu suara”

21 Januari 2021

Pemilu

Pemungutan suara

Politik

Pedesaan

Dg008

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Meskipun Bersalah, GOP Mengatakan Trump Harus Dibebaskan Untuk Menghindari Kekesalan Pendukungnya

Senator GOP berniat untuk memilih tidak bersalah dengan harapan pengikut ekstremis Trump akan menjadi lebih baik & tidak terlalu marah.

16 Januari 2021

Truf

Pelengseran

Partai Republik

Politik

Dg024

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Kebohongan COVID yang Disengaja Trump Membunuh Puluhan Ribu. Kebohongan Pemilihannya Membunuh Hanya Lima

*** Apakah Ada Partai Republik Peduli Sedikit Pun Tentang Kuburan yang Diisi oleh Kebohongan COVID Trump?

14 Januari 2021

Politik

Pelengseran

Truf

Covid

Dg024

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Jika Trump Memberitahu Basisnya Bahwa Langit Benar-Benar Hijau, Bukan Biru, Mereka Akan Percaya Sepenuhnya

*** Basis Trump Akan Mempercayai Kebohongan APA PUN yang Dia Katakan kepada Mereka Tidak Peduli Seberapa Jelas Kebohongannya

12 Januari 2021

Politik

Donald Trump

Sindiran

Dg024

Berita Palsu

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Dengan sadar Memberdayakan Orang yang Korup Membuat Anda Bertanggung Jawab Atas Kejahatan Mereka

*** Pemilih yang mengabaikan karakter mengerikan Trump, berpikir bahwa memilihnya akan baik untuk mereka, bertanggung jawab atas apa yang telah dia lakukan.

11 Januari 2021

Donald Trump

6 Januari 2021

Perlombaan Presiden 2020

Politik

Dg018

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Trump Adalah Pemimpin Sekte. Memahami Psikologi Anggota Cult Trump

Mengapa Trump bisa berbohong dan melakukan kejahatan apa pun tanpa takut kehilangan pendukung intinya.

11 Januari 2021

Truf

Kultus

Konservatif

Politik

Dg018

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Mengapa Orang Yang Menyebarkan Teori Konspirasi Pada Dasarnya Bodoh, Bodoh, & Salah

Secara default, setiap tuduhan adalah salah kecuali dan sampai dibuktikan benar oleh bukti yang dapat dipercaya.

7 Januari 2021

Teori konspirasi

Berbohong

Dg019

Pemilihan Presiden Amerika Serikat

Penipuan Pemilih

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Organisasi Bertindak Karena Kepentingan Pribadi yang Tidak Terkendali Oleh Etika Atau Empati

Pemerintah Anda, bank Anda, majikan Anda, perusahaan asuransi Anda memiliki kekuasaan terbesar atas Anda & merupakan ancaman terbesar bagi kebebasan dan kekayaan Anda.

5 Januari 2021

Korporasi

Kebebasan

Peraturan

Konservatif

Dg002

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Dua Filosofi Dasar Pemerintahan. Satu Karya. Yang Lain Tidak.

18 Desember 2020

Dua filosofi dasar pemerintahan yang saling bertentangan adalah: " Setiap Orang Untuk Dirinya Sendiri" dan " Kita Semua Bersama Ini"

Pemerintah

· Konservatisme

· Filsafat Politik

· Dg009

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Electoral College Memberikan Hasil yang Tidak Dapat Diprediksi, Hampir Acak, Tapi Bisa Diperbaiki

Sistem Keadilan, Pemerintahan, Keuangan, Dll Kita Perlu Memberikan Hasil yang Dapat Diprediksi

14 Desember 2020

· Sekolah Pemilihan

· Politik

· Pemilihan

· Pemungutan suara

Dg008

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Partai Republik Trump Percaya Bahwa Tidak Ada Demokrat yang Boleh Diijinkan Menjadi Presiden

Trump Republicans are in a no-holds-barred war to “Save America” & they will do anything to keep any Democrat from ever becoming President.

December 11, 2020

· Politics

· Presidential Election

· Trump

· Biden

· Dg018

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Lies → Fear, Hate & Anger & Angry People Are Eager To Believe More Lies.

Hate & Anger Are Addictive & Profitable Products.

November 19, 2020

· Politics

· Polarization

· Liberal

· Conservative

· Dg018

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Why The Middle Class Is Disappearing

Over the last 50 years housing, medical and education costs have increased 2X to 7X while median income has barely increased at all.

October 12, 2020

· Economics

· Middle Class

· Poverty

· Dg020

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Trump Gets Every Known Drug While Ordinary Americans Get Weeks On A Ventilator & A Trip To The Graveyard

Trump & His Co-conspirators Have Traded Dead Americans’ Lives For The Hope Of Getting Living Americans’ Votes

October 5, 2020

· Covid 19

· Trump

· Pandemic

· Politics

· Dg018

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A Flat Wealth Tax is Fairer & More Painless Than An Income Tax

Why We Should Replace Income, Gift & Estate Taxes With A Flat Wealth Tax

October 2, 2020

· Income Tax

· Taxes

· Government

· Economics

· Dg022

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The Devil Doesn’t Tell You That He’s The Guy On The Other Side Of The Deal

When you make a deal with the devil, Karma is going to deliver a terrible bill.

September 22, 2020

2020 Presidential Race

Karma

· Donald Trump

· Election 2020

· Dg018

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The Republicans’ Final, Fallback Defense: “Character Doesn’t Matter”

The so-called moral majority finally admits that morals don’t matter to them at all.

September 21, 2020

· 2020 Presidential Race

· Election 2020

· Donald Trump

· Dg018

· Republican Party

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Taxing The Rich To Write Checks To The Poor Is Both Impractical & Unnecessary

There’s a better way to rebuild the shattered middle class than a tax-based wealth transfer

September 19, 2020

· Economics

· Minimum Wage

· Wealth Inequality

· Taxes

· Dg020

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Libertarians Believe That The Harm A Person’s Actions Cause Others Doesn’t Matter

Crying “freedom” never automatically gives people and corporations the right to do things that unreasonably and materially harm innocent people

September 16, 2020

· Government

· Politics

· Freedom

· Libertarianism

· Dg009

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If The Gov’t Doesn’t Protect Your Rights You’ll Need A Gang That Will

In an anarchist/libertarian society where the government won’t stop others from infringing your rights and extorting your money, your wealth and freedom will be limited to the power of the gang you belong to.

August 21, 2020

· Government

· Libertarian

· Freedom

· Anarchy

· Dg009

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Right Wingers Think The Power To Do Something & The Freedom To Do It Are The Same Thing

Your freedom to do something ends at the point where it infringes on the rights of others

August 17, 2020

· Libertarianism

· Freedom

· Government

· Politics

· Dg009

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The Open-Up/Lock-Down Debate Is About Losing $10 Trillion Dollars Vs. Losing 1 Million Lives

What’s Your Choice Between Losing A Great Deal Of Money Or Losing A Large Number Of Lives?

July 26, 2020

· Covid 19

· Lockdown

· Masks

· Coronavirus

· Dg011

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Does It Seem That Day-By-Day The Donald’s Conduct Is Becoming Increasingly Bizarre?

He now argues that Biden should not be elected because Joe’s low TV Ratings would force the news media into bankruptcy.

July 15, 2020

· Donald Trump

· Joe Biden

· Politics

· 2020 Presidential Race

· Presidency

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Americans Are Buried In High-Interest Debt & Banks Have Become The New Company Store

*** Like the sharecroppers and coal miners of earlier days, many Americans now survive by borrowing instead of earning

July 14, 2020

· Economics

· Banking

· Finance

· Poverty

· Dg007

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Let’s Go For A Spin — Making Lies Seem Like Truth & Truth Seem Like Lies

The key is knowing when to claim that you know things you don’t know and don’t know things that you do know

July 11, 2020

· Trump

· Kayleigh Mcenany

· Politics

· Fake News

· Dg018

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How To Destroy A Free Country

We’re Already Partway There & That Should Worry Everyone No Matter What Party They Belong To

July 10. 2020

· Government

· Politics

· Liberty

· Dictatorship

· Dg002

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The Toxicity Of Trying To Live In The Past Or In The Future

Hanging on to guilt is trying to live in the past. Fear is trying to live in the future. The only place we can really live is now.

July 1, 2020

Guilt

· Fear

· Personal Growth

· Personal Development

· Dg012

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A Critical Take On Something John Bolton Said In His ABC News Interview***

Can people trust Bolton who is getting rich branding Trump unfit for office while also refusing to vote against his re-election?

June 29, 2020

· Bolton

· Election 2018

· Trump

· Politics

· Dg018

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Being A Police Officer Is Not Even In The Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs

What Citizens Think Is OK Is Different From What Cops Think Is OK

June 23, 2020

· George Floyd

· BlackLivesMatter

· Police

· Police Reform

Dg026

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

The Ostrich System: Trump’s Plan To End Covid-19 By Not Finding Out Who’s Got It***

“When you test . . . you’re going to find more cases. So I said to my people, slow the testing down, please.”

June 22, 2020

· Donald Trump

· Covid 19

· Testing

· Politics

· 2020 Presidential Race

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Why The Gov’t’s Covid-19 Spending Will Not Cause Inflation

Understanding the relationship between physical wealth, money, and the money supply

June 11, 2020

· Economics

· Inflation

· Government Spending

· Stimulus Package

· Dg004

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Whether A Product Is Vital Or Trivial Affects How Much A Change In Price Will Change Sales

The same percentage change in price will have a materially different effect on sales depending on how vital or trivial the product is.

June 4, 2020

· Economics

· Pricing

· Business

· Competition

· Dg004

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Riots & Looting Are The Predictable Result Of An Impoverished Urban Population.***

When you sow a crop of weeds you lose your right to complain about the thorns.

June 2, 2020

· George Floyd

· Riots

· Republican Party

· Poverty

· Dg020

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The Problem & The Solution Lies In How Police Are Trained

Police misconduct begins with bad training and flourishes with no effective punishment.

June 2, 2020

· BlackLivesMatter

· Police Brutality

· George Floyd

· Dg026

· Police

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

How Sellers Calculate The Price That Will Earn Them The Highest Profit

The less the competition, the closer sellers can get to the monopoly — maximum revenue — price

May 28, 2020

· Economics

· Pricing Strategy

· Competition

· Business

· Dg004

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Supply & Demand Don’t Affect Price The Way Most People Think They Do

Variations in supply and demand only affect price to the extent that they change the bargaining powers of the product’s buyers and sellers.

May 20, 2020

• Economics
• Pricing Strategy
• Competition
• Business
• Dg004

Welcome To The White House Goat Room

Spin the wheel and learn who will be the scapegoat of the day? Prof. Plum in the library with the candlestick.

May 4, 2020

• Satire
• Humor
• Donald Trump
• White House
• Dg024

The Core Dispute Between Political Philosophies: The Proper Gov’t Response To Abusive Power

How should the gov’t deal with huge imbalances in bargaining power possessed by employers and sellers?

***

April 28, 2020

· Politics

· Government

· Libertarianism

· Communism

· Dg009

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Why Some People Hate Wages That Are Too High For Workers To Qualify For Welfare

A low-wage employer pays only part of its workers’ costs of living leaving the taxpayers to pay the rest.

April 22, 2020

• Minimum Wage
• Economics
• Business
• Conservatives
• Dg027

Should Everyone Except The Gov’t Be Allowed To Restrict Your Freedom Of Religion?

Freedom of religion means that no one is allowed to unreasonably punish me for or restrain me from practicing my religion.

April 20, 2020

· Libertarianism

· Politics

· Freedom

· Government

· Dg009

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The Price For Unskilled Labor Is Mostly Set By Bargaining Power Not Supply & Demand

The price for unskilled labor has nothing to do with some mythical true, fair, proper, correct or inherent value of that labor.

April 8, 2020

· Wages

· Economics

· Pricing Strategy

· Minimum Wage

· Dg004

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Southerners Fought A War For Slavery Because Slavery Made Them Much More Money

Slavery was always and only about more money. The Civil War was started to protect a profitable business model.

March 30, 2020

· Slavery

· Civil War

· Racism

· BlackLivesMatter

· Dg013

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Letters To My Brianiac-Scientist Friend About Cool New Stuff He Should Invent

A few less than serious thoughts about biotech.

March 14, 2020

· Science

· Biotechnology

· Humor

· Satire

· Dg016

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Fix Corporate Misbehavior By Giving Control To Customers Instead Of Investors. Replace Investor Controlled Companies With Customer Controlled Companies

March 10, 2020

· Corporate Innovation

· Stocks

· Regulation

· Business

· Dg003

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

How The United States Became A Petri Dish For Racism

***

February 28, 2020

· Racism

· Discrimination

· African American

· Civil War

· Dg021

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Four Things People Don’t Understand About A Free Market Price

February 27, 2020

· Economics

· Pricing

· Capitalism

· Free Market

· Dg004

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

A Better Way To Pick Who Appears On The November Presidential Ballot

We shouldn’t be forced to pick between two politicians that a bunch of other people chose for us.

February 24, 2020

· Elections

· Voting

· 2020 Presidential Race

· Democrats

· Dg008

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

The Democratic Debate: A Political Version Of The Gong Show?

I’m So Disappointed And Confused

February 21, 2020

· Politics

· Democratic Party

· 2020 Presidential Race

· Dg018

· Satire

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Libertarianism Is A Blueprint For Enriching Corporations & Impoverishing Human Beings

February 18, 2020

What if we ran our highways without traffic laws the same way that libertarians want us to run our economy without business regulations?

· Libertarianism

· Conservatism

· Economics

· Government

· Dg009

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Using Employer Tax Incentives To Raise Wages For Unskilled Workers

February 11, 2020

· Minimum Wage

· Business

· Conservatives

· Politics

· Dg027

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Five Myths/Lies That Are Told By People Who Hate The Minimum Wage

February 6, 2020

· Economics

· Minimum Wage

· Price

· Conservatives

· Dg027

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

A Universal Basic Income & Professional Sports Are America’s Equivalent Of Rome’s Bread & Circuses

February 5, 2020

· Universal Basic Income

· Minimum Wage

· Poverty

· Economics

Dg027

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

A Costly Education Often Filters Children In The Bottom 50% Out Of A Successful Life

February 4, 2020

· Poverty

· Education

· Republican Party

· Wealth Inequality

· Dg020

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Most People Are Poor Because Their Draw In The Genetic Lottery Came Up Snake Eyes

February 4, 2020

· Poverty

· Republicans

· Conservatives

· Dg020

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Nominating Warren Or Sanders Will Be A Political Pickett’s Charge Ending In A Glorious Democrat Defeat

The 15% moderate, independent voters in the middle, not registered Democrats or Republicans, will decide the next election.

February 1, 2020

· 2020 Presidential Race

· Democratic Party

· Bernie Sanders

· Joe Biden

· Dg018

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Supporting Political-Asylum Immigration Will Be Toxic For The Democrats

December 16, 2019

· Refugees

· Immigration

· Elections

· Democrats

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

“Rudy? Rudy Giuliani? Who’s That?” — Donald Trump, January, 2020

November 28, 2019

· Trump

· Rudy Giuliani

· Satire

· Humor

· Wilaru

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

The Bravest Man I’ve Ever Met. You can’t see courage any more than you can see character.

November 25, 2019

· Wwii

· Courage

· Military

· Heroes

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Politics Is Fundamentally A Conflict Between The Sellers Of Things & The Sellers Of Labor.

November 20, 2019

· Economics

· Politics

· Government

· Poverty

· Dg009

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

What Trump Might Say While Shot Up With Truth Serum. Mr. T explains to reporters why he can do anything he wants and nothing will happen to him.

November 16, 2019

· Politics

· Trump

· Humor

· Satire

· Dg024

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

A Progressive Win In The Democrat Primaries Will Lead To A Loss In The General Election. The voters who will decide the election will reject a candidate who promotes huge, new entitlement programs.

November 13, 2019

· Democrats

· 2020 Presidential Race

· Progressive

· Elizabeth Warren

· Dg018

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Over The Last 50 Years The Rich Have Gotten Much Richer & The Poor Much Poorer. Policies Designed To Make The Rich Richer Did Make The Rich Richer, And They Also Made The Poor Poorer

November 12, 2019

· Economics

· Wealth

· Poverty

· Ubi

· Dg020

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Mengapa Orang Miskin Miskin? Kebanyakan orang miskin bukan karena mereka tidak mau bekerja keras, tetapi karena mereka tidak memiliki akses ke pekerjaan yang akan memberi mereka upah layak.

7 November 2019

· Kemiskinan

· Kesejahteraan

· Ekonomi

· Pekerjaan

Dg020

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Mantra Baru GOP: Yang Penting Adalah Tindakan Trump, Bukan Karakternya. Mengkhianati Kurdi membuat GOP tidak mungkin mengabaikan karakter Trump, jadi putaran baru adalah bahwa karakter buruknya tidak penting.

6 November 2019

· Politik

· Trump

· Karakter

· Dg018

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Kemunafikan Orang Di Rumah Kaca Yang Melempar Batu. Penyelidikan pemakzulan Trump hanyalah bayangan pucat dari penyelidikan Bill Clinton selama empat tahun senilai $70 juta dari Partai Republik.

5 November 2019

· Politik

· Pemakzulan

· Trump

· Partai Republik

· Dg018

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Lawan Ketakutan Dengan Ketakutan. Jika orang melakukan sesuatu karena takut, hentikan mereka dengan membuat mereka semakin takut dengan apa yang akan terjadi jika mereka terus melakukannya.

30 Oktober 2019

· Senjata

· Wilaru

· Sindiran

· Humor

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Cacat Krusial Ekonomi Klasik — Jeda Waktu yang Dibutuhkan Untuk Memperbaiki Masalah. Kekurangan perumahan di Bay Area adalah studi kasus ketidakmampuan ekonomi klasik untuk secara tepat waktu menangani masalah besar

23 Oktober 2019

· Perumahan

· Ekonomi

· Pemerintah

· Kapitalisme Pasar Bebas

Dg003

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Korporasi Tidak Memiliki Hak Yang Sama Seperti Orang. Sebagai Entitas Buatan yang Dibuat oleh Pemerintah, Korporasi Tidak Memiliki Hak Melekat Lebih dari Toyota Camry

19 Oktober 2019

· Korporasi

· Perpajakan

· Bisnis

· Dg003

· Hak Asasi Manusia

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Why Corporate Profits Should Be Subject To An Excess Profits Tax. Corporations are artificial entities without any moral code or ethical values, created by governments to benefit humans, not impoverish them.

October 17, 2019

· Corporations

· Taxation

· Business

· Economics

· Dg003

— — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Hurricane-Dorian & The Sharpie Miracle. The Belief That Changing The Map Will Change Reality

October 7, 2019

· Trump

· Politics

· Humor

· Satire

· Hurricane

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — —

When The Free Market Works & When It Doesn’t

The Market Doesn’t Always, Automatically, Produce Low Prices That Benefit Buyers

***

October 3, 2019

· Economics

· Marketplaces

· Pricing

· Competition

· Dg004

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — —

Why Is A Guy Who Earns $150,000/Yr Upset By A Dishwasher Being Paid $31,000/Yr?

Why Does He Think That A “Fair” Wage Is The Lowest Amount A Worker Is Desperate Enough To Have To Accept?

September 30, 2019

· Minimum Wage

· Economics

· Labor

· Poverty

· Dg027

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Dems Are Suckers If They Try To Impeach Trump

Trying To Impeach Donald Trump Would Be A Big Mistake

September 25, 2019

· Politics

· Impeachment

· Democrats

· Trump

· Dg018

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Like James Bond’s License To Kill, Politicians Think They Have A License To Lie

***

September 24, 2019

· Politics

· Media

· Fake News

· Trump

· Dg018

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Will Mike Pence Change His Name To ‘Mike Pounce’ To Retroactively Fix Mr. T Getting It Wrong?

September 23, 2019

Trump

Humor

Satire

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Guns & America In 1791 Were Worlds Away From The Guns & America Of Today

What Was the World like for the People Who Voted to Ratify the Constitution in 1791?

***

September 12, 2019

· Second Amendment

· Guns

· Gun Control

· Dg010

· Mass Shootings

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Apakah Anda Ingin Orang Sukses Melalui Pekerjaan & Bakat?

Apa yang Harus Kita Lakukan Agar Amerika Saat Ini Benar-Benar Bekerja Seperti Itu?

10 September 2019

· Pendidikan

· Impian Amerika

· Partai Republik

· Konservatif

· Dg020

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Kebohongan Terbesar Setan: Hal Baik Bisa Datang Dari Menolong Orang Jahat

Anda tidak dapat melakukan yang benar dengan melakukan kesalahan.

30 Agustus 2019

***

· Kekristenan

· Agama

· Injili

· Setan

· Dg012

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Kapan Amerika Berhenti Menjadi Hebat & Bagaimana Sebelumnya, Tapi Sekarang Tidak Hebat?

27 Agustus 2019

· Politik

· Trump

· Maga

· Injili

· Dg024

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — —

Kandidat Biasa-biasa saja yang Mengalahkan Trump Jauh Lebih Baik Daripada Kandidat Hebat yang Tidak

Kemenangan Yang Memalukan Jauh Lebih Baik Daripada Kekalahan Yang Mulia

22 Agustus 2019

· Politik

· Demokrat

· Perlombaan Presiden 2020

· Pemilihan

· Dg018

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — ——

Harga Suatu Produk Memiliki, & Seharusnya, Tidak Ada Kaitannya Dengan Kegunaannya

14 Agustus 2019

· Ekonomi

· Harga

· Kapitalisme

· Pasar Bebas

· Dg004

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — —

Kekuatan Tawar-Menawar yang Sangat Tidak Setara Membatalkan Persetujuan yang Diperlukan Untuk Kontrak yang Sah

5 Agustus 2019

· Ekonomi

· Kontrak

· Libertarianisme

· Peraturan

· Dg003

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Manusia Bagi Korporasi Publik Apa Antelop Bagi Singa — Mangsa

27 Juli 2019

· Korporasi

· Konservasi

· Ekonomi

· Peraturan

· Dg003

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Keinginan Korporasi yang Konstan, Mengesampingkan, Adalah Untuk Menghasilkan Lebih Banyak Keuntungan/Unit Dengan Memotong Biaya Tenaga Kerja

25 Juli 2019

· Korporasi

· Kapitalisme

· Serikat

· Dg003

· Karyawan

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Bisakah Anda Percaya Bahwa Orang Kulit Hitam Adalah Ras Rendah & Masih Menjadi Orang Yang Baik?

18 Juli 2019

· Rasisme

· Supremasi Kulit Putih

· BlackLivesMatter

· Charlotteville

· Discrimination

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Two-Party Pricing Breaks Down As The Economy Becomes More Complex

Two-Party pricing cannot take into account either the costs or the benefits that the transaction imposes on third parties.

July 9, 2019

· Economics

· Pricing

· Dg004

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Medium Could Make More Money With Subscriptions Behind The Paywall & Ads Outside The Paywall

A Better Choice For Medium, Its Readers & Writers Is Subscriptions For Paywall Content & Ads For Free Content

June 26, 2019

· Media

· Medium

· Business Models

· Subscription

· Dg014

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Bad User Interface Choices & Other Design Failures By So-Called Experts

June 19, 2019

· User Interface

· UI

· Dg023

· Product Design

· Golf

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Are You A Decent Person If You Do Harmful Things Because It’s Your Job?

June 11, 2019

· Ethics

Criminal Justice

Business

· Dg012

· Corporate Culture

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

A Better Way To Deter People From Doing Things We Don’t Like

June 7, 2019

· Regulations

· Business

· Government

· Psychology

Dg012

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — —— — — —

Why Aren’t All Our Traffic Lights Already Under AI Control?

Some Ideas For AI Traffic Control

May 28, 2019

· Self Driving Cars

· Machine Learning

· Traffic Optimization

· Dg023

· Artificial Intelligence

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Notes On The Design Of Homo Sapiens 2.0

There are many flaws in the code for Human 1.0. It’s time for a revised edition

May 24, 2019

· Genetics

· Science

· Dna

· Satire

· Dg023

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Price Controls Are The Wrong Response to High Rents. There Is A Better Answer

May 21, 2019

· Housing

· Rent Control

· Economics

· Business

· Dg004

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Seven Ways To Fix Capitalism

Like Any Other Powerful Tool That Is Misused, Uncontrolled Capitalism Will Cause Its Own Demise

May 16, 2019

· Business

· Corporations

· Capitalism

· Dg003

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Why Many Capitalists Believe That We Need To Fix Capitalism

The idea that this inbred, profits-at-all-costs system would not operate in ways damaging to its employees and customers is ridiculous to say the least.

May 13, 2019

· Business

· Corporations

· Capitalism

· Dg003

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The 1st, 2nd & 4th Amendments Don’t Actually Mean Exactly What The Words Say

The freedoms of religion, speech, the press, and owning guns are all subject to regulation when there is a compelling state interest.

April 23, 2019

· Constitution

· First Amendment

· Second Amendment

· Courts

· Dg019

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

How To Run A Police State. You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

Keep the government happy and people will treat you well. Piss the government off and you will find yourself socially banished

April 18, 2019

· Surveillance

· Dictatorship

· Government

· Freedom

· Dg002

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Sometimes Life’s Slaps In The Face Come With Collateral Benefits If We Are Wise Enough To See Them

Bad things can generate collateral damage in reverse — collateral benefits.

April 17, 2019

· Personal Development

· Life Lessons

· Human Behavior

· Problem Solving

· Dg012

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Having A Decent Life Should Be A Choice Of Being Willing Or Unwilling To Work, But Often It’s Not

If there are no jobs that will pay people enough to have an OK life then the promise of a decent life through work is a lie.

April 10, 2019

· Minimum Wage

· Economics

· Employment

· American Dream

· DG020

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

When Is An IPO Like A Ponzi Scheme?

Profitability is tied to today’s reality while stock prices are founded on tomorrow’s hopes and dreams.

April 9, 2019

· Startup

· Investing

· Ridesharing

· Lyft

· Stock Market

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Should Business Skip Depending On Colleges & Begin Training Its Own Skilled Employees?

April 8, 2019

Colleges are proving to be too expensive and their output capacity too limited to provide all the needed high-skill workers

· Business — Employment — Visa

· Training

· Education

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Toxic Side Effects Of Trying To Plan Your Life

April 7, 2019

When everything you do is only a gateway to getting something else, nothing will ever be enjoyable in and of itself.

· Organization

· Business

· Personal Growth

· Careers

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

April 3, 2019

Are The People Investing In Lyft Brilliant Or Crazy? Is Lyft Another Google Or Another WebVan?

At current prices, is there any sales level where the income line and the expense line will cross and Lyft will become profitable?

· Self Driving Cars — Startup — Investment

· Lyft

· Stock Market

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Myth That Taxing Rich People Is Bad for the Economy

March 27, 2019

So-called “trickle-down” economics, the idea that making rich people richer disproportionately benefits the middle & working class, isn’t true.

· Economics

· Taxation

· Wealth

· Income Tax

· Government

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Paying Unskilled Workers Less Actually Makes Everyone Poorer

The market is fundamentally incapable of factoring into a product’s price the costs and benefits to third parties that flow from a high or low cost for certain products and services.

March 14, 2019

· Minimum Wage

· Economics

· Free Market

· Employment

· Pricing

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

As Interpreted By Donald Trump, The National Emergencies Act Is Unconstitutional

Under Art. I, Sec. 9, the President cannot legally spend any Gov’t money except pursuant to an authorization passed by Congress

February 21, 2019

· Politics

· Constitution

· Immigration

· Government

· Trump

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Branding People With A New Scarlet Letter For A Long-Ago Crime

A long-ago mistake by a young person doesn’t necessarily tell us anything about their character today.

February 20, 2019

· Discrimination

· Politics

· Racism

Psychology

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

To Understand The 2nd Amendment, You Have To Understand What Guns Were Like In 1792

The Approval Of The 2nd Amend. Was Based On The Nature Of 1792 Guns & 1792 Gun Owners

***

January 31, 2019

· Guns

· Second Amendment

· Gun Control

· Constitution

· Regulation

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Brilliant Tactic I Used To Force The Dems To End The Shutdown — I Gave Up

The Imaginary Transcript Of A Fictitious Address To The American People By The President Of The United States.

January 26, 2019

· Politics

· Trump

· Shutdown

· Border Wall

· Satire

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Basic Things A Government Should Do

The gov’t’s fundamental role is to facilitate improvements in the lives of the overwhelming majority of the humans living in that country.

January 25, 2019

· Politics

· Government

· Liberalism

· Conservation

· Business

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Hollywood, Wake Up! “OUR LITTLE WHITE HOUSE” Is Sitcom Gold

Chuck Lorrie, Steven Levitan, Tom Hertz, and Larry David: Why aren’t you jumping on the sitcom opportunity of the 21st century?

January 23, 2019

Humor

· Satire

· Sitcom

· Television

· Hollywood

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Both The Left & The Right Are Wrong About The Role Of Government

The Far Left Thinks The Gov’t’s Job Is To Equalize Wealth & The Far Right Thinks The Gov’t Has Almost No Job At All

***

January 22, 2019

· Politics

· Government

· Libertarianism

· Conservatives

· Communism

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Most Harmful Racists Are The Ones Who Think They’re Not Racists At All

***

What A Lot Of White People Actually Think About Black People

January 16, 2019

· BlackLivesMatter

· Discrimination

· Racism

· Make America Great Again

· White Privilege

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Prime Directive For All Organizations Is: “Protect & Enrich The Organization”

When Executives Go To Work They Leave Their Ethics At Home

January 15, 2019

· Corporate Culture

· Organization

· Catholic Church

· Business

· Abuse

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Angry, Emotionally Weak People Fanatically Follow Strong Leaders

Why Trump Could Shoot A Pedestrian On 5th Avenue & His Core Supporters Wouldn’t Care

January 11, 2019

· Politics

· Trump

· True Believers

· Immigrants

· Discrimination

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Morality Of Shutting Down The Government To Pass Legislation

Forget The Dems, The GOP, & The Wall. What’s The Morality Of A Shutdown By Any Party For Any Issue?

January 10, 2019

· Politics

· Government

· Shutdown

· Borders

· Immigration

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Most Important Factor In How Rich You Are Is The Family You Were Born Into

Wealth & Poverty Are Far More The Product Of Your Family Than Your Intelligence Or Your Work Ethic

January 9, 2019

· Politics

· Government

· Economics

· Conservatives

· Poverty

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

It’s The Government’s Job To Prevent Businesses From Passing Their Costs Onto Third Parties

Prices Need To Reflect The Costs The Seller’s Business Imposes On Others

January 7, 2019

· Economics

· Government

· Regulation

· Environment

· Business

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

The Pictures That Pop Into Our Heads

When I Say “Welfare” “Illegal Alien” “Businessman” “Drug Company” What Do You See?

January 5,2019

· Immigration

· Poverty

· Republican Party

· Politics

· Stereotypes

— — — — — — — — — — — ### — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

January 2, 2019

Another Example Of 3rd Parties Paying The Costs Of A For-Profit Business

SF Allows The Treasure Island Developers To Shift The Costs From Themselves To Everyone Else

• San Francisco
• Zoning
• Government
• Economics
• Business

December 26, 2018

You Can’t Run A Country The Way You Run A Business

• Minimum Wage
• Employment
• Business
• Government
• Economics

December 15, 2018

Oral Sex As A CBS Executive Perk? The Mind Boggles.

But isn’t Les Moonves’ compensation of $188,500 PER DAY Even More Obscene?

• Business
• Executives
• Employment
• Sexual Abuse
• Women

December 7, 2018

The Best Way To Stop Bad Conduct Is To Take Away The Rewards For It

People do bad things for gain. Instead of making profitable activities illegal, take the profit out of the equation.

• Government
• Business
• Regulations
• Addiction
• Stock Options

November 20, 2018

Will The Democrats Figure Out How To Take Advantage Of The Immigration Mess Or Will They Shoot Themselves In The Head, Again?

The Dems should go on record as supporting immigration based on the applicant’s skills and education instead of wanting to escape from a “bad” country.

• Politics
• Immigration
• Borders
• Democrats

November 16, 2018

The Paradox Of Proportional/Party Voting Vs. Winner-Take-All Voting

Is it better to have a Congress with membership proportional to party support or one where the 51% party always wins?

• Politics
• Elections
• Voting
• Government
• Gerrymandering

November 6, 2018

Another Way To Neutralize Gerrymandering. Don’t Change The Map. Change How The Votes Are Counted.

The ballots would be unchanged. The voters wouldn’t have to make any additional decisions. The only thing that would change would be the arithmetic that would be applied to the vote totals.

• Politics
• Voting
• Democracy
• Gerrymandering
• Elections

November 5, 2018

Too Much Money Without Work & Too Little Money For Work Are Both Bad For Everybody

There is this perverse, toxic idea that paying workers the least amount possible is a good thing. Poverty is an accelerator for other problems. It is an open container of societal gasoline.

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• Economics
• Welfare
• Poverty
• Government
• Minimum Wage

November 1, 2018

A Fundamental Human Flaw: Loyalty To The Tribe

Loyal to to the tribe is more important than doing the right thing. Protecting the tribe is more important than protecting outsiders from the tribe.

• Politics
• Psychology
• Human Behavior
• Immigration
• Tribes

October 30, 2018

The Secret Of The Thanksgiving Green-Bean Casserole. Your Mission, If You Choose To Accept It, Is To Make Sure That No One Can Taste The Green Beans

Why people cook green-bean casseroles and the vital steps you need to follow in order to make your green-bean casserole a success.

• Food
• Thanksgiving
• Cooking
• Humor
• Satire

October 23, 2018

A Way To Get The Benefits Of Internet Voting Without The Risks

While the “Internet Voting Can’t Be Done” people only offer the bare “it’s impossible” opinion, there is a way to get the benefits of Internet Voting without actually doing it.

• Politics
• Government
• Voting
• Internet

October 20, 2018

Avoiding Election Fraud With Reliable Internet Voting

How we might design an Internet-voting system that was both safe and provided greater access to citizens.

• Politics
• Voting
• Internet
• Government

October 18, 2018

Lost And Found

Has anything just plain disappeared from your home? Have you considered that you might be the victim of a space-warp? It’s more common than you might think.

• Short Story
• Satire
• Wilaru Story
• Humor

October 15, 2018

Another Use For Artificial Intelligence — Rating & Recommending Politicians & Job Candidates

Maybe low voter turnout is because you have no confidence that you’re voting for someone you can trust. Can AI fix that?

• Politics
• Employment
• AI
• Machine Learning
• Job Search

October 12, 2018

The Achilles Heel Of The Free Market System Is Massive Imbalances In Bargaining Power

Who gets what is governed by bargaining power. All theories of government are founded on ideas about how governments should (or shouldn’t) react to huge imbalances in bargaining power.

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• Economics
• Libertarianism
• Pricing
• Government
• Free Market

October 9, 2018

Many People Have Missed The Point On The Brett Kavanaugh Mess

When appointing a CEO, leastwise a lifetime justice of the Supreme Court, in the absence of certainty, the default answer is always “No.”

• Supreme Court
• Politics
• Government
• Constitution

October 8, 2018

The Pros & Cons of Push And Pull Marketing

Shouting “Buy Me!” tells people you exist but wastes your message on people who will never care. Pull marketing lures those people to you who have already decided to buy.

• Ecommerce
• Marketing
• Advertising
• Business
• Amazon

October 3, 2018

Don’t Be So Sure Trump Won’t Be Re-Elected. You Can’t Ignore The Nose-Blind Effect.

The worse the stench, the faster people become nose blind. DT is such a relentless liar, many voters will eventually become dishonesty blind.

• Politics
• Trump
• Democrats
• Elections

September 20, 2018

What Makes Donald Run?

DT is unconcerned with whether anything he says is true, honest, caring, generous, mean or despicable. His sole interest is in manipulating others into acting in ways that will benefit him.

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• Donald Trump
• Politics
• Psychology
• Government

September 18, 2018

As A Writer, I Think Medium Needs To Make Two Fundamental Changes To Its Business Model

Medium is heading toward becoming a subscription-only publishing platform. There are ways to fix that and still make money.

• Medium
• Publishing
• Subscription
• Communication
• Media

September 15, 2018

What If People Didn’t Need Driver’s Licenses & Cars Didn’t Have License Plates?

Is it good to require drivers to pass a test, have a license and register their cars but terrible to use the same system for gun buyers & their firearms?

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• Guns
• Government
• Second Amendment
• Politics
• Constitution

September 13, 2018

People Feel That They Have A Right To Be Treated In A Way That Meets Their Reasonable Expectations

The fundamental flaw in The Law Of The Jungle is that it gives people license to act in ways that most other people think is unreasonable and unfair, which causes a toxic counter reaction.

• Politics
• Government
• Libertarian
• Regulation
• Communism

September 10, 2018

In Order To Win The WH In 2020, Will the GOP Soon Have To Find A Way To Abandon The S.S. Donald J. Trump?

If DT crashes burns in 2020, will he drag the GOP House and Senate candidates down with him?

• Politics
• Trump
• Mike Pence
• Election 2018
• President

September 7, 2018

Why Some Old People Struggle With Tech

I spent some time trying to help an elderly lady switch from an expensive land line to a cheap cell phone and got a few insights into why some older people have a hard time with tech.

• Technology
• UI
• Seniors
• Cell Phones
• Elder Care

September 5, 2018

Lots Of People Have Opinions About Donald Trump, But What Does He Think About Himself?

The key to understanding DT ‘s self-image is that he thinks of himself as a King, due the prerogatives and respect of a King and as exempt from moral constraints as a King.

• Politics
• Donald Trump
• Psychology
• Morality
• Trump

September 2, 2018

The Concept Of Government Is An Outgrowth Of Our Genetic, Tribal Instincts

Prior to democracy, governments were run by the rich and powerful primarily for the benefit of the rich and powerful. The Right wants to return to that model of government.

• Politics
• Government
• Democracy
• Freedom
• Tribes

August 10, 2018

A New Machine That Reads & Analyzes Human Emotions — An EReader

A system that can read a person’s emotional reaction to tv commercials can read their reactions to much, much more serious situations.

• Criminal Justice
• Mind Reading
• Big Brother
• Authoritarianism
• Law

August 8, 2018

Gov’t Regs Compensate For Massive Imbalances In Buyers’ & Sellers’ Bargaining Power

The libertarian idea that all transactions are, by definition, voluntary contracts is false. Take-it-or-leave-it transactions are not voluntary which is why they require regulation.

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• Economics
• Contracts
• Libertarianism
• Government
• Regulation

August 3, 2018

Don’t Rush Getting To No

If you want someone to marry you, don’t just flat out ask. Hint around. Sneak up on it. Ask subtle little questions first. Never ask a “Bad No” question unless you’re absolutely sure you’ll get a yes.

• Fiction
• Humor
• Satire
• Short Story
• Marriage

August 3, 2018

When Did Planet Earth Slip Into An Alternate Universe & Why Did It Take Me So Long To Notice?

I should have realized when Mr. Crazy won the election that the world as I had known it had long ago slipped through a crack in time into an alternate dimension, but I missed all the signs.

• Humor
• Satire
• Commentary
• Culture
• Society

August 2, 2018

The Nature Of Humans Dictates The Necessity Of Laws

Many people are not generous, decent and honorable. No society can survive without laws protecting the sheep from the wolves. The trick is knowing where to draw the line.

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• Government
• Regulation
• Politics
• Libertarianism
• Crime

July 31, 2018

Why Does Instagram Have Such An Abysmally Bad User Interface? Why Did Instagram Throw Away Half The App’s Utility?

Images go into the random mess of Instagram never to be found again. It’s the photo equivalent of the gov’t warehouse at the end of Raiders Of The Lost Ark. My question: Why?

• Social Media
• Instagram
• Facebook
• Search
• User Experience

July 25, 2018

A Cry In The Night

A crime/detective short story.

He awoke on a bench in the shade of an ancient sycamore with leaves the size of salad plates, but all he could think about was, “Where am I?” a question that was quickly replaced by “Who am I?”

• Fiction
• Short Story
• Secret Agent
• Operators
• Crime Fiction

July 20, 2018

Amazon Might Be Able To Fix The Prescription-Drug-Market Mess

With the purchase of PillPack and access to its licenses to sell prescription drugs, will Amazon become a drug retailer or a drug wholesaler, or both?

• Pharmaceutical
• Health Insurance
• Prescription Drugs
• Big Pharma

July 19, 2018

Kata-kata kasar saya tentang antarmuka pengguna yang buruk setelah menerima telepon baru. Android, LG dan AT&T, Ini Untuk Anda

Cakupan penghalang jalan yang luas untuk menyiapkan dan menggunakan ponsel baru saya menyoroti betapa buruknya UI ponsel. Mengapa ini buruk?

• Pengalaman pengguna
• Antarmuka pengguna
• Handphone
• Android
• UI
• Teknologi

18 Juli 2018

Transkrip Parsial Pertemuan Trump-Putin Helsinki

Dengan menggunakan kekuatan psikis super rahasia saya, saya dapat menembus perangkat keamanan yang dipasang oleh Secret Service di ruang pertemuan yang digunakan oleh Dia-Yang-Namanya-Tidak-Boleh-Disebut dan Valdimir Putin.

• Politik
• Humor
• Jenuh
• Fiksi
• Truf

17 Juli 2018

Film Adam Sandler, Spanglish, Membutuhkan Akhir Baru yang Lebih Sesuai dengan Nilai-Nilai Amerika Saat Ini

Di Amerika saat ini, anak imigran pekerja keras film yang dibesarkan untuk diterima di Princeton sekarang menjadi penjahat yang nasibnya pada kredit penutupan harus dideportasi dengan rantai.

• Film
• Sindiran
• Humor
• Politik
• Imigrasi

16 Juli 2018

Ekonomi & Pemerintahan yang Baik Diciptakan, Bukan Dilahirkan

Pertama-tama cari tahu seperti apa masyarakat Anda seharusnya, lalu pilih aturan yang akan membawa Anda ke sana alih-alih menarik hukum Anda dari beberapa katekismus prinsip-prinsip arbitrer Orang Percaya Sejati.

• Ekonomi
• Politik
• Pemerintah
• Libertarianisme
• Sosialisme

13 Juli 2018

Bisnis Adalah Alat, Bukan Hewan Peliharaan

Kami bukan altruis. Perusahaan besar bukanlah penyebab amal. Tidak ada alasan mengapa mereka harus mendapatkan keuntungan lebih dari yang diperlukan untuk memotivasi mereka melakukan pekerjaan mereka. Mereka adalah alat, bukan hewan peliharaan.

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• Ekonomi
• Bisnis
• Pemerintah
• Pajak
• Kapitalisme

12 Juli 2018

Buang Merek Partai Demokrat yang Gagal dan Beracun, Dan Mulai Dari Awal

Agar berhasil mengalahkan agenda GOP "Yang Kaya-Menjadi-Kaya-Setiap Orang Lain Sendiri" kandidat akan membutuhkan nama partai baru dan daftar tugas legislatif baru.

• Politik
• Demokrat
• Pemasaran
• Pemilu

11 Juli 2018

Harga Pasar Belum tentu Harga yang Tepat Untuk Perekonomian yang Efisien

Penetapan Harga Perebutan Kekuasaan tidak dapat memperhitungkan biaya & manfaat pihak ketiga saat ini dan di masa mendatang ke dalam persamaan penetapan harga.

• Ekonomi
• Bisnis
• Harga
• Kompetisi
• Pasar bebas

10 Juli 2018

Burger King Menarik Iklan Piala Dunia Rusia Menghargai Wanita Karena Berhubungan Seks Dengan Pemain

Untuk mempromosikan penjualan BK Rusia selama Piala Dunia, BK menawarkan untuk membayar $45K & Whoppers gratis seumur hidup untuk setiap wanita Rusia yang hamil oleh pemain Piala Dunia.

• Sindiran
• Humor
• Fiksi
• Periklanan
• Pemasaran

7 Juli 2018

Luka yang Diakibatkan Sendiri oleh Majikan — Melebih-lebihkan & Kurang Melatih Karyawan Baru

Employees don’t automatically have a good work ethic or attitude. It’s up to the employer to train them in the practical and cultural basics of why they need to care about doing a good job.

• Startup
• Business
• Employment
• Jobs
• Management

July 4, 2018

A More Honest Name For Libertarianism: Money & Powerism

Convinced that they and their corporations are the smart, creative, and talented ones, the winners, libertarians have designed a system whose Prime Directive is: Protect money & power.

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• Politics
• Economics
• Libertarianism
• Society
• Freedom

June 18, 2018

People Cling To The Sweetest Lies To Soothe The Most Bitter Truths

For True Believers, factual truth is as ephemeral as a soap bubble, and as valuable. Whatever the Leader says is true, is true and whatever the Leader says is false, is false.

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• Politics
• Satire
• Humor
• Trump
• Government

June 13, 2018

A Rich-Get-Richer Society Is The Inevitable Result Of A Country Built On Conservative Principles

In our conservative-values Rich-Get-Richer society a cliff of wealth bars children in the bottom 40% of households from any reasonable chance of success.

• Minimum Wage
• Conservatives
• Economics
• Politics
• Government

June 6, 2018

We Get The Government We Deserve. America Deserves Donald Trump. What DT’s Election Tells Us About The Character Of The American People

DT is a symptom, not a cause. He was elected because he shares the culture and attitudes of a huge percentage of the American people. His character reflects our character. Sadly, he is us.

• Politics
• Government
• Trump
• Economics
• Immigration

May 31, 2018

Sure, Roseanne Is A Racist But She’s Hilarious, So It’s OK

So Roseanne Barr thinks that black people are simply a variety of jungle apes. Get past it! It’s her quirky take on the world that makes her so hilarious.

• Roseanne
• Satire
• Humor
• Racism
• Trump

May 30, 2018

The Conservatives’ Rules That Keep Americans Poor

Lower-class cultural values make it almost impossible for those on the bottom to move into the middle class and conservatives are working hard to keep them from getting in via good-paying jobs.

• Politics
• Conservatives
• Culture
• Class
• Minimum Wage

May 25, 2018

Why True Believers Pick The Political Religions They Do

The true believer is not interested in the real-world effects of his theories. He’s interested in having theoretical rules that provide easy answers without him having to think.

• Politics
• Religion
• Philosophy
• Communism
• Psychology

May 22, 2018

Yet Another Fake Argument Against Common-Sense Gun Regulations

The flawed argument: The latest massacre would have happened even with background checks, so anonymous, untrained, unlicensed people should still be allowed to buy unregistered deadly weapons.

• Guns
• Second Amendment
• Shooting
• Politics

May 21, 2018

A Religion Is Any Set Of Rules That Claims To Define Moral Vs. Immoral Human Actions

Religions are subjective collections of rules that somebody invented to define the right/fair way and the wrong/unfair way to please God or operate a government or organize an economy.

• Politics
• Libertarianism
• Religion
• Psychology
• Economics

May 15, 2018

The Next Totalitarian Gov’t Won’t Need Secret Police & Won’t Be Defeated With Small Arms

The new totalitarian gov’t will rely on Social Scoring, Emotional Monitoring, and UBI payments to control its citizens.

• Freedom
• Government
• AI
• Guns
• Basic Income

May 10, 2018

Judge Persky’s Reason Why He Shouldn’t Be Recalled: Voters Should Never Be Allowed To Fire A Judge

Brock Turner’s judge believes he should not be recalled because if he is then other judges may start caring about how well or how poorly voters will think they are doing their jobs.

• Judges
• Womens Rights
• Metoo
• Brock Turner
• Rape

May 9, 2018

Prove To Me That Unlicensed Guns Owned By Untrained People Are Actually Dangerous

Gun people argue that if you can’t prove that making gun owners pass a background check will materially reduce the number of innocent people shot that there is no reason for background checks at all.

• Guns
• Second Amendment
• Anarchism
• Politics
• Freedom

April 24, 2018

Breakthrough Chinese Program Enables Hugely Effective State Control Of Everyone

China has created a breakthrough system for pervasive control of all conduct by its citizens. This is not theory. It’s actually in place now.

• Freedom
• Government
• China
• Totalitarianism
• Society

April 20, 2018

The Reasons Why Assault Weapons Should Not Be Banned Or Restricted

A discussion of the gun-rights supporters’ reasons for ensuring the general public’s easy access to unregistered military-style weapons with large magazines.

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• Guns
• Second Amendment
• Politics
• Freedom
• NRA

April 18, 2018

The Libertarian Philosophy Is Really About Protecting Power, Not Maximizing Freedom

In the same way that rape is not about sex but rather is about the exercise of power, libertarianism is not about expanding freedom but rather is about protecting the exercise of power.

• Politics
• Libertarianism
• Government
• Business
• Freedom

March 15, 2018 — Revised March 21, 2018

We Can Have Better Products At Lower Prices Without More Gov’t Regulation

How we can make the market system work for consumers and employees instead of against them.

By using the profit motive together with one change to the corporate tax structure, we can give companies a financial incentive to pay higher wages and deliver better products at lower prices.

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• Economics
• Business
• Corporations
• Regulation
• Taxes

March 6, 2018

Congress Will Ban Assault Weapons By 12–31–19 If We All Vote NO On Every GOP Candidate This November — #JustVoteNO

If anti-assault weapon Democrats, Republicans and Independents vote NO on every GOP candidate this November, the loss will be so crushing that the GOP will finally be forced to abandon the NRA.

• Guns
• Second Amendment
• Politics
• Mass Shootings
• Justvoteno

February 27, 2018

Did The Supreme Court Miss The Real Issue In The Citizens-United Campaign-Financing Case?

Instead of: “Do corporations have the same free-speech rights as humans?” the right question is: “Can Congress legally limit everyone’s independent campaign contributions?”

• Politics
• Campaign Finance
• Citizens United
• Free Speech
• Constitution

February 25, 2018

Congress Rendered The Second Amendment Obsolete On June 3, 1916

When members of militias were prohibited from using their own guns and the U.S. gained a large standing army, the stated purpose for the 2nd Amendment was destroyed.

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• Guns
• Gun Control
• School Shootings
• Second Amendment
• Conservatives

February 20, 2018

2nd Amendment People — You Need To Finally Be Honest About Why You Want Unregistered Assault Weapons

The 2nd Amendment people want unregistered assault weapons for 2 reasons: to use to rebel against a feared future totalitarian gov’t and to repel a feared future foreign invasion

• Guns
• Gun Control
• School Shootings
• Second Amendment
• Conservatives

February 15, 2018

There’s A New Standard Form For The President’s Remarks When Something Bad Happens

After the Charlotte, NC, Ron Moore, Rob Porter and other “hot button” events that the President has been pressured to respond to, the White House has created a new form template for his remarks.

• Trump
• Metoo
• BlackLivesMatter
• President
• Humor

February 13, 2018

Of Course Trump Wants A Big Parade Where Thousands Of Armed Men Will March By & Salute Him. Duh!

The real reason The Great White Dope wants a big military parade is so that thousands of armed men under his command will have to march by and salute him. Narcissist Heaven.

• Trump
• Military Parade
• Politics
• White House
• President

February 9. 2018

The Poorer The Bottom 20% Are, The More Money It Costs The Rest Of Us

The best way to reduce taxes and make the government smaller is for the bottom 20% of Americans to be able to earn enough money that they don’t qualify for welfare in the first place.

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• Economics
• Minimum Wage
• Basic Income
• Conservatives
• Poverty

February 1, 2018

Public Corporations Are As Much (Or More) Of A Threat To Human Liberty As The Federal Government

People worry about the government unreasonably controlling our lives but the most frequent, pervasive & costly power over us comes from our banks, employers and other big corporations.

• Conservative
• Politics
• Libertarian
• Freedom
• Corporations

January 29, 2018

Is Illegally Entering The U.S. A Worse Crime Than Armed Bank Robbery?

The statute of limitations for selling a forged passport is ten years. Shouldn’t the statute of limitations for illegally entering the U.S. on that same forged passport also be 10 years?

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• Immigration
• Dreamers
• Illegal Immigration
• Trump
• Republicans

January 8, 2018

Don’t Worry. My Genius Has Absolutely Been Stabilized.

I only have one problem: those stupid people saying mean things about me who are too dumb to realize how smart I am.

• Satire
• Humor
• Trump
• Politics
• Bannon

December 19, 2017

Why Do We Have So Many Rules? Because We Live Such Complicated Lives

You can live relatively safely in a primitive, unregulated society or in a complex, rich, regulated society. Pick one.

• Economics
• Government
• Business
• Regulation
• Law

December 11, 2017

Maybe The Vulcans Were Right About Sex. Wouldn’t Humans Be Better Off If We Were Horny Only Once Every Seven Years?

We humans are so obsessed with sex that we don’t even see it anymore. We have gone sex-blind. But what if, like Vulcans, we only wanted sex once every 7 years?

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• Sex
• Metoo
• Satire
• Humor
• Star Trek

December 7, 2017

The Undiscovered Country Beyond Market Theory — Where Classical Pricing Fails

One of the gaps in classical-economics theory is its inability to factor the third party costs and benefits from a transaction into the price calculation. And there are others.

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• Economics
• Libertarian
• Business
• Free Market
• Economic Theory

November 27, 2017

Could Workers Use An App, A Contingent-Fee Negotiator, & Flash Strikes To Get Higher Wages? Not A Union. An iGroup

Is there a business opportunity for a professional negotiator to earn a contingent fee based on the increased wages he/she obtains for workers who sign up with his app?

• Minimum Wage
• Unions
• Economics
• Employment
• Workers

November 22, 2017

“Why Are Those Women Doing This To Me?” Accused Celebrity Complains. “Everyone Knows That Waving Your Weenie Is Just A Humorous Ice-Breaker When You Meet New People.”

In an accused’s celebrity’s first inappropriate-conduct therapy session he explains why he didn’t do anything he thought was wrong: “They should have warned me they didn’t want to see me naked.”

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• Sexual Harassment
• Celebrity
• Satire
• Humor
• Women

November 19, 2017

Liberals, Conservatives, Libertarians and Gun People, Just Admit What You Really Believe. Dump The Cover Arguments And Say It Like It Is.

Let’s explore the real reasons ideologues have for their stands on assault weapons, UBI, the minimum wage and consumer-protection laws.

• Minimum Wage
• Libertarians
• Gun Control
• Liberals
• Conservatives

November 16, 2017

Personal Computer–>iPod–>iPhone–>The Next Big Thing: Cyrano. My Somewhat Tongue-In-Cheek Candidate For The Next Killer Product

The Next Big Thing takes Echo/Siri to the next step — a device that provides continuous, proactive, real-time, confidential advice.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Humor
• Satire
• Technology
• Product Design

November 15, 2017

What People Are Really Like & How Their Nature Impacts Your Political Religion

Humans act mostly from emotion, not logic or ethics, which means that political religions like communism and libertarianism don’t and can’t work.

• Human Behavior
• Economics
• Libertarianism
• Government

November 11, 2017

Secret White House Plan To End Drug Crisis Revealed. Surreptitious Oval-Office Recordings Detail President’s Plan To End Overdose Epidemic

Details of the President’s secret plan to deal with the overdose crisis — let them all die and the problem fixes itself.

• Drugs
• Trump
• Satire
• Humor
• Politics

October 20, 2017

Hollywood Wise

The Network has tapped Wilaru to advise them on their new TV season. It seems he has just the kind of brain they’re looking for.

• Short Story
• Satire
• Humor
• Entertainment
• Wilaru Story

October 15, 2017

The Market: The Other God That Failed

The existence of the Market does not guarantee reasonable prices & terms. In fact, the consumers’ inherently weak bargaining power often results in onerous prices & terms.

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• Business
• Economics
• Pricing
• Libertarianism
• Free Market

October 9, 2017

Is There A Cheaper, More Effective Way To Deal With Criminals Than Prison?

A review of theoretical, alternative methods of deterring crime and protecting society.

• Criminal Justice Reform
• Prison
• Crime
• Science Fiction
• Law

October 3, 2017

Here’s A Crazy Idea — Maybe We Should Abandon Artificial Intelligence Devices For Organic Intelligence Ones

Maybe life would be better if we went back to the time when everyone with money had a butler and a maid. Might Humans Be More Cost Effective Than Robots?

• Artificial Intelligence
• Satire
• Technology
• Humor
• Unemployment

October 2, 2017

A New Economic & Social “Perfect Storm” Is Heading Right For Us. Individual Transportation Is Going To Change Big Time

Autonomous cars will be joined by autonomous human-carrying drones to disrupt the American economy.

• Drones
• Auto
• Autonomous Cars
• Transportation
• Disruption
• Technology

September 29, 2017

Why American Politics Has Become So Rancorous. Why People Are So Quick To Embrace Fake News. True Believers See People On The Other Side Not As Just Wrong, But As Bad

People are increasingly viewing political positions as moral choices rather than intellectual disputes, and that leads them to believing fake news.

• Politics
• Fake News
• Congress
• Government
• Ideology

September 25, 2017

Communism, Conservatism, & Libertarianism Are Political Religions. Let’s Abandon Government By Religion. The Only Thing That Counts Is What Works

Conservatives/Libertarians want a government based on their moral/religious principles instead of pragmatic policies that will yield the most prosperous and high-functioning society.

• Politics
• Conservatives
• Economics
• Government
• Libertarianism

September 21, 2017

When The Going Gets Tough, Smart People Change Direction. When Something Isn’t Working, Quit.

You have to be smart enough to know that when something fundamentally isn’t working that you need to let it go. A fundamental rule of startups is “Quickly kill the failures in their cribs.”

“Started out with the dreams and the plans of a wise man. Ended up with the heartaches of a fool.” — Willie Nelson.

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September 19, 2017

The Medium “Claps” Tool Is Fatally Flawed. How It Can & (I Think) Should Be Fixed.

The current clap system does a fatally bad job of rating articles but with a few changes it’s capable of doing a very good job.

• Medium
• Review
• Clap
• Stars
• Comments

September 13, 2017

I Can’t Wait For The Robots To Start Running Things

The govt is no more messed up than any other big organization. The real problem is people. Get rid of them and everything will work better.

• Management
• AI
• Government
• Business
• Artificial Intelligence

September 7, 2017

Shocked To Learn That God Does Not Have A Penis. How Could They Have Lied To Me All These Years?

Instead of the “Big Guy” is God really the “Big Girl” or the “Big It”? Is God one of those glowing gas clouds that Capt. Kirk used to run into from time to time?

• Short Story
• Satire
• Humor
• Religion
• God

September 6, 2017

A Database That Links All Fields Together In A Web. It Begins With Saving Every Field As A Separate Record

See data as a network of interconnected links instead of records where each item is further linked to relevant text, images and video

• Programming
• Database
• Data Visualization
• Coding
• Information Technology

September 5, 2017

Management Failures. Avoidable Mistakes Often Made By Small Business Owners

Lots of skilled people know how to do the work — build a house, feed a crowd, build an app, — but they don’t know how to run a business.

• Small Business
• Employment
• Management
• Economics
• Leadership

September 1, 2017

If You Say This Confederate Statue Thing Is Just Liberal Whining Then You’re Either Blind Or You’re Too Dishonest To Say What You Really Think

People Support Keeping R.E. Lee’s Statues Because They See Nothing Wrong In Fighting For The Confederacy

• Racism
• Confederacy
• Liberalism
• Civil War
• Right Wing

August 28, 2017

Do Intelligent Entities — Artificial Constructs — Already Exist, And, If So, What Are They Like?

Artificial constructs pretend to be human but they are just rapacious, soulless entities trying to pass for human.

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• Corporations
• Business
• Artificial Intelligence
• Regulation
• Economics

August 26, 2017

Calling Out Democrats & Liberals For Terminal Cluelessness. Like Sears, Their Brand Is Dying From Bad Management

A political party is a brand. Like every brand, to survive it has to offer a set of qualities that appeal both to its current customers and also to an audience of potential new customers.

• Politics
• Democrats
• Republican Party
• Hillary Clinton
• Elections

August 18, 2017

Everyone’s Missing The Crucial Point On The Alt-Right. A Sign That Says “White Is Right” Is Really Code For “I’m A Loser”

People who say they’re terrific because they’re got white skin do that because that’s all they’ve got. They’ve never done anything that actually shows they have any real talent.

• Racism
• White Supremacy
• Alt Right
• Charlottesville

August 16, 2017

The Little Man Inside

Marlon Stump couldn’t be allowed to die, yet. So his family built a big puppet and put a dwarf inside to give it the illusion of life. But the Little Man happened to be crazy.

• Humor
• Satire
• Fiction
• Short Story
• Politics

August 4, 2017

Guns: The NRA Was Right About One Thing & Absolutely Wrong About Everything Else

When everyone has a gun, everyone is a soldier, everyone is a target, and eventually, everyone will be a casualty.

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• Guns
• Gangs
• Second Amendment
• Chicago
• Gun Violence

August 2, 2017

Trump’s Brain: Cracking The Code, Part 2 — Understanding What Mr. Ego Does

In part 1 I revealed the secret to decoding what Mr. Ego says. Here in Part 2 I reveal the secret to predicting and understanding what he does.

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• Trump
• Politics
• Healthcare
• Satire
• Humor

August 1, 2017

I Don’t Carry A Smart Phone Because What I Want Isn’t Really A Phone At All. I Want An Artificial Intelligence Device That Does EVERYTHING By Voice Command

• Tech
• Smartphones
• Artificial Intelligence
• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality

August 1, 2017

I’ve Cracked Mr. Ego’s Secret Code. “True” Means “Good For Me” And “Lie” Means “Bad For Me.” Duh!

Like multi-dimensional string theory to Joe Sixpack, to Mr. Ego the terms “truth” and “lie” are both alien and mysterious.

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• Trump
• Fake News
• Lies
• Politics
• White House

July 30, 2017

Anthony Scaramucci’s Present & Probable Future: Schadenfreude For Some, Irony For Others

What does it profit a man to gain Donald Trump as his boss in exchange for losing his marriage?

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• Politics
• Trump
• Scaramucci
• Humor
• Satire

July 29, 2017

A Theory Of Time That Contains No Paradoxes. How Time And Time Travel Might Work Without Your Actions In The Past Affecting Your Future.

How Time And Time Travel Might Work Without Your Actions In The Past Affecting Your Future

• Physics
• Time
• Time Travel
• Science Fiction
• Terminator

July 27, 2017

If Mr. Ego Has Done Nothing Wrong, Why Is He So Obsessed, Inflamed, Distraught, Perturbed & Terrified(?) by Robert Mueller’s Russia Investigation?

His Defense: “You can’t prove anything! Nobody saw me do it.” — Bart Simpson

People don’t go nuts over stuff that doesn’t threaten them. Obviously, in Mr. Ego’s mind this Russia investigation is a BIG PROBLEM. What does he fear Mueller might find out?

• Trump
• Russia
• Hacking
• Politics
• Humor

July 26, 2017

Things That Piss Me Off — Too Many Stupid People

We Need A Scale To Measure Stupidity — A Stupidity Quotient, an SQ, If You Will

• Satire
• Humor
• Short Story
• Short Fiction
• Intelligence

July 25, 2017

“We Can’t Raise The Minimum Wage Because That Will Put Me Out Of Business” Is A Really Bad Argument.

This Is What People Say When They Want The Government To Subsidize The Cost Of Running Their Business

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Saying that there shouldn’t be a living-wage minimum wage because it will put you out of business is (1) probably not true and (2) if true, then you ought go out of business.

• Minimum Wage
• Health Care
• Business
• Welfare
• Economics

July 25, 2017

Something Else That Pisses Me Off — People With One Name

If you want to have only one name then I think you need to EARN it. Take over a country, start a major war, invent a diet pill that really works. Do something BIG.

• Humor
• Satire
• Short Story
• Commentary
• Society

July 23, 2017

Real-World Limitations On Bargaining Power, Not The Law Of Supply & Demand, Are The Primary Reasons For The Low Price For Unskilled Labor.

Supply And Demand Are Only Two Of The Many Factors That Affect Bargaining Power, And Bargaining Power, Not Supply & Demand, Is The Main Factor That Determines Price

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• Economics
• Minimum Wage
• Pricing Strategy
• Business
• Labor

July 14, 2017

Something Different — Pretty Pictures Of Flowers And Like That

As an experiment, this post is not about economics, government, or politics, but rather consists of 17 beautiful nature photographs

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• San Francisco
• Flowers
• Landscapes
• Photography
• Art

July 13, 2017

The Unfriendly Skies — Clueless United Doesn’t Even Know What Most People Think The Word “Dishonest” Means

Sementara United berpikir "overbooking" adalah bisnis yang baik, orang biasa mungkin berpikir bahwa sengaja menjual kursi yang sama kepada dua orang yang berbeda dan menyimpan uang dari keduanya adalah salah.

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• Maskapai
• United Airlines
• Pemesanan berlebih
• Konsumen
• Bisnis

12 Juli 2017

Jika Menyewakan Gedung Saya Kepada Pencuri Untuk Digunakan Sebagai Bazaar Properti Curian, Apakah Ilegal Juga Jika Situs Web Saya Digunakan Sebagai Emporium Film Bajakan?

Bagaimana kita menghormati kebebasan berbicara sambil tetap mempersulit situs web untuk memfasilitasi kejahatan serius dan menghancurkan hak privasi seseorang

• Hosting Web
• Kebebasan berbicara
• Hak milik intelektual
• RUU Hak
• Pribadi

8 Juli 2017

Ketidakmampuan Inheren Sistem Pasar Untuk Menetapkan Harga Produk & Layanan Wajib Secara Akurat

Mekanisme Penetapan Harga Biaya/Permintaan Pasar Tidak Mampu Memfaktorkan Biaya & Manfaat Masa Depan Kepada Pihak Ketiga ke dalam Persamaan Penetapan Harganya

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• Ekonomi
• Pasar bebas
• Obamacare
• Strategi Penetapan Harga
• Konservatif

5 Juli 2017

Komentar yang Berguna Dibandingkan Hanya Membuang-buang Waktu Setiap Orang

Komentar dan postingan yang hanya melontarkan kesimpulan atau hinaan adalah buang-buang waktu. Beri kami alasan yang bagus untuk setuju bahwa apa yang Anda katakan itu benar.

• Komentar
• Politik
• Pendapat
• Obama

30 Juni 2017

Tidak Peduli Apa Kata Hukum, Saya Memiliki Hak Untuk Melakukan X. Tidak, Anda Tidak

Inti dari artikel ini adalah untuk mempertimbangkan pertanyaan tentang hak-hak manusia dalam konteks dunia nyata yang praktis, bukan hanya menerima dogma hak bawaan yang diberikan oleh hukum kodrat.

• Politik
• Pemerintah
• Hak asasi Manusia
• Kebebasan
• Konstitusi

28 Juni 2017

"Efek Cobra" Adalah Ketika Mencoba Memperbaiki Sesuatu Yang Sebenarnya Membuatnya Lebih Buruk. Konservatif Sekarang Terlibat Dalam Versi Mereka Sendiri Dari Efek Cobra.

Kebijakan yang diusung kaum konservatif sebenarnya meningkatkan jumlah orang yang menolak nilai-nilai konservatif.

• Upah minimum
• Konservatif
• Politik
• Ekonomi
• Kemiskinan

24 Juni 2017

Apa yang Dilakukan Laba-Laba Baik Sepertimu Pada Gadis Seperti Ini? Hal yang Sangat Mengganggu yang Saya Lihat di TV Tadi Malam

Saya melihat pertunjukan di The Gong Show yang melibatkan seorang gadis, tarantula, dan harmonika. Anda tidak akan percaya di mana dia meletakkan laba-laba raksasa itu.

• Humor
• Pertunjukan Gong
• Laba-laba Raksasa
• Aneh

22 Juni 2017

Apa Sebenarnya Di Balik Kesenjangan Politik Amerika. Pada intinya, politik adalah benturan kepribadian yang disamarkan sebagai ketidaksepakatan kebijakan

Kiri dan kanan tidak berdebat tentang apa yang akan membuat negara lebih makmur. Mereka berperang dalam perang yang berakar pada gagasan keadilan masing-masing pihak

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• Konservatif
• Pemerintah
• Kemiskinan
• Ekonomi
• Pajak

19 Juni 2017

Haruskah Harga yang Dikenakan Kepada Anda Berdasarkan Seberapa Kaya Anda? Harga Individual Hadir di Toko Terdekat Anda

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Strategi penetapan harga baru berdasarkan seberapa kaya Anda, kapan dan di mana Anda membeli, dan seberapa besar Anda membutuhkan produk itu.

• Uber
• Ekonomi
• Harga
• Bisnis
• Pemasaran

18 Juni 2017

Oleh Kulit Gigi Kita. Sedikit Terperhatikan Nyaris Nyaris Dan Nyaris Nyaris Yang Mengubah Hidup Kita

Hal-Hal Acak Kecil Yang Memisahkan Kehidupan Biasa Dari Bencana

• Pintu air
• Truf
• Nixon
• Politisi
• Komedi

11 Juni 2017

Cara Melatih Orang Amerika Untuk Pekerjaan Bergaji Baik Tanpa Sekolah Rip-off, Tanpa Pinjaman Siswa & Tanpa Menghabiskan Uang Wajib Pajak

There is a way to train people for good jobs without gov’t subsidies and without student loans

• Education
• Employment
• Business
• Workers
• Training

June 7, 2017

The Futile Attempt To Cram Analog Data Into A Digital Straight Jacket.

Companies Should Stop Trying To Squash Oddly-Shaped Bits Of Customer Feedback Into One-Size-Fits-All Digital Boxes

• Marketing
• Customer Service
• Data Analysis
• Feedback
• Product Development

June 6, 2017

Why There Are So Few Good Movies. The Futility Of Trying To Jam A Digital Peg Into An Analog Hole

Trying to evaluate scripts by assigning digital scores to story elements is doomed to failure. But, there is another way.

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• Movies
• Marketing
• Hollywood
• Screen Writing
• Actors
• Scripts

June 1, 2017

Myths That Are Destroying America

Myth #4: Public Corporations Have Ethical Standards Just Like People Do

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• Business
• Economics
• Corporations
• Capitalism

June 1, 2017

Let The Robot Do It

A Science Fiction Short Story — No one wants to take an active role in government, preferring instead to, well, let the robot do it.

• Fiction
• Short Story
• Science Fiction
• Satire
• Government

May 30, 2017

Myths That Are Destroying America

Myth #3: Tax Cuts For Rich People Are Good For Middle Class & Working-Class Americans

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• Economics
• Taxes
• Poverty
• Republican Party
• Middle Class

May 29, 2017

Myths That Are Destroying America

Myth #2: It’s Vital That We Stop Politicians From Giving Our Money Away To Lazy Losers

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• Jobs
• Poverty
• Welfare
• Employment
• Conservatives

May 24, 2017

On The Occasion Of Removing The Statue Of Robert E. Lee, Here Is New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s Explanation About Why It Was Being Taken Down

• Confederate Flag
• Slavery
• BlackLivesMatter
• Racism
• Civil War

May 23, 2017

Myths That Are Destroying America

Myth #1: In America, Everyone Has A Chance To Have A Decent Life

• Poverty
• Republicans
• Employment
• Economics
• Taxes

May 15, 2017

A Fair Fight

Fiksi Pendek Satir — Wilaru mempelajari rahasia pencegahan kejahatan. Pastikan saja bahwa orang-orang baik selalu dipersenjatai dan siap untuk Pertarungan yang Adil

• Cerita pendek
• Sindiran
• Humor
• Kontrol senjata
• Cerita Wilaru

11 Mei 2917

Rencana Perawatan Kesehatan Yang Mengikuti Prinsip Republik Dan Masih Bekerja

Karena Partai Republik Belum Mampu Menemukan Rencana Perawatan Kesehatan yang Bisa Diterapkan Yang Tetap Sesuai Dengan Prinsip Mereka, Saya Telah Melakukannya Untuk Mereka.

Perawatan kesehatan untuk setiap karyawan tanpa subsidi pemerintah.

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• Kesehatan
• Politik
• Republik
• Obamacare
• Upah minimum

2 Mei 2017

Nama yang Lebih Baik Untuk Yang Disebut "Ekonomi Berbagi" Adalah "Ekonomi Pekerja Bagikan"

Seorang Pekerja Bagi Hasil Tidak Lebih dari Seorang Petani Bagi Hasil Lama Dengan Pakaian Baru yang Mewah

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• Uber
• Berbagi Ekonomi
• Pekerjaan
• Upah minimum
• Ekonomi

27 April 2017

Aturan Bug

Sebuah Cerita Pendek Fiksi Ilmiah

• Cerita pendek
• Fiksi
• Fiksi ilmiah
• Alien
• Ruang Opera

26 April 2017

Alasan Sebenarnya Banyak Konservatif Membenci Upah Minimum Upah Hidup

Kode Etik Mereka Mengatakan Adalah Salah Secara Moral Membayar Orang Lebih Dari Yang Mereka Pikirkan Kemampuan Tingkat Rendah Mereka Membuat Mereka Dapat Menghasilkan

• Upah minimum
• Ekonomi
• Konservatif
• Kesejahteraan
• Kemiskinan

21 April 2017

Alasan Utama Polisi Membunuh Orang Tak Bersenjata Bukanlah Ras. Ini adalah Aturan Keterlibatan Tembak-Pertama Penegak Hukum

Solusi Untuk Menjaga Polisi Dari Membunuh Warga Yang Tidak Bersenjata Adalah Memaksa Departemen Kepolisian Untuk Sepenuhnya Mengganti Aturan Keterlibatan Lama Mereka

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• BlackLivesMatter
• POLISI
• Senjata
• Diskriminasi
• Kejahatan

21 April 2017

Cara Cepat Membuat Peta Pemilu yang Netral dan Tidak Diamandekan

Membuat Peta Pemilu yang Netral Secara Politik Relatif Mudah. Google Mungkin Bisa Melakukannya Dalam Beberapa Minggu

• Politik
• Pemilu
• Gerrymandering
• Kongres
• Demokrasi

19 April 2017

Upah Minimum Upah Layak Tidak Akan Mengurangi Lapangan Kerja Secara Material

Why The Claim That Raising The Minimum Wage Will Greatly Reduce Jobs Is Just Plain Wrong

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• Minimum Wage
• Economics
• Libertarianism
• Living Wage

April 6, 2017

Hello, Inmate 43947. I’m Ron, Your Executioner. Your Choices Tonight Are Death By Lethal Injection, Electric Chair, Or Nitrogen Gas.

Death By Nitrogen

• Death Penalty
• Satire
• Humor
• Short Story
• Crime

March 30, 2017

A Little Math Shows That A Universal Basic Income Is Completely, Totally, Impossible

A Modest UBI Would Cost More Than 3 Times The Entire Amount Now Collected From Income Taxes

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• Economics
• Basic Income
• Taxes
• Government
• Employment

March 27, 2017

The Personality Trait That Marks A Conservative. The “Exactly-Dividing-The-Dinner-Check” Compulsion

Conservatives’ political beliefs are an expression of their “It Should Be An Every Man For Himself” sort of the world.

• Economics
• Politics
• Conservatives
• Government
• Obamacare

March 25, 2017

Instead Of Obamacare or Trumpcare I Propose “Medicare Junior”

Start Fresh And Put Everyone Into Medicare Junior With Coverage Caps, Co-Pays, & Employer and Employee Monthly Premiums

• Healthcare
• Politics
• Obamacare
• Republicans
• Employment

March 14, 2017

Improving Capitalism

Capitalism Is A Powerful Tool But It Would Work Better If We Made A Fundamental Change To How Corporations Are Taxed

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• Economics
• Capitalism
• Taxes
• Business
• Corporate Culture

March 8 2017

What Is A Bad Person?

Here Are A Few Examples Of Conduct Where You Can Decide If The Individual Involved Is Or Is Not A Bad Person

• Hillary Clinton
• Donald Trump
• Racism
• Obamacare
• Politics

March 7, 2017

Some Ideas For Reducing Uninsured Healthcare Costs & Health Insurance Premiums

Options I Would Explore If I Were Given The Chance To “Fix” Obamacare

• Healthcare
• Obamacare
• Republicans
• Insurance

March 6, 2017

How Do You Define A Successful Society?

We Can’t Make Rules About How Our Society Should Work Until We Decide What Kind Of A Society We Want To Have

• Minimum Wage
• Economics
• Jobs
• Society
• Government

March 5, 2017

The Conservatives’ Core Philosophy In 300 Words

They Don’t Actually Believe What You May Think They Do

• Economics
• Conservatives
• Republicans
• Welfare
• Obamacare

March 1, 2017

I’d Like The Sales & Ego Upgrade Package, Please

Could the President be an alien android spy who has gone rogue and slipped his programming? Only Wilaru knows for sure.

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• Short Story
• Fiction
• Humor
• Satire
• Wilaru Story

The Man In The Bulletproof Pants

February 27, 2017

• Satire
• Short Story
• Fiction
• Wilaru
• Humor

February 23, 2017

Hypocritical Conservatives Want Taxpayers To Subsidize Their Business Costs

End The Subsidy — Businesses, Not Taxpayers, Should Pay Their Own Expenses

• Minimum Wage
• Economics
• Conservatives
• Welfare
• Business

February 22, 2017

Social Security Has Tons Of Money

The Republicans So-Called Social Security Reform Is Just Another Scheme To Rip Off Working Americans

• Social Security
• Repbulicans
• Paul Ryan
• Budget
• Entitlements

February 21, 2017

Dr. Von Zombie And The Slut Lady

Could the world-famous plastic surgeon, the renowned “Love Doctor,” have been murdered? Wilaru investigates!

• Fiction
• Short Story
• Satire
• Humor
• Wilaru Story

February 13, 2017

The Conservatives’ Fatal Flaw — They Don’t Get It That There Is Always A Cost Of Doing Business

• Conservatives
• Libertarianism
• Employment
• Welfare
• Politics

February 7, 2017

Age-Appropriate Prostitutes And Other Things That Make Me Laugh

• Humor
• Satire
• Men
• Women
• Sex

February 3, 2017

When Greed Is Thought To Be A Virtue — When More Is Never Enough

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• Economics
• Corporations
• Taxes
• Business
• Organization

January 30, 2017

Dream War

A Science Fiction Short Story

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• Fiction
• Short Story
• Science Fiction

January 28, 2017

Some Of The Parts

The True Level Of The Intelligence Of The Government & Industry

• Short Story
• Fiction
• Satire
• Humor
• Business
• Wilaru Story

January 24, 2017

Stick Him To The Wall

• Short Story
• Satire
• Humor
• Parenting

January 23, 2017

How The Republicans Captured The Middle Class

• Politics
• Republican Party
• Democrats
• Elections
• Marketing

January 21, 2017

Is It Really Possible To Deter Companies From Shipping U.S. Jobs To Other Countries?

Let’s Review A Few Of The Schemes

• Trade
• Jobs
• Employment
• Globalization
• Donald Trump

January 19, 2017

Political Systems Seen As Restaurant Business Models. My Choice: The Cover-Charge Society

• Minimum Wage
• Economics
• Poverty
• Libertarianism
• Universal Basic Income

January 17, 2017

Replacing The Income Tax With A Different Tax System That Is Fairer, Simpler & Less Painful — REVISITED

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This is a revised version of the column originally published on December 6, 2016, titled: Should We Replace The Income Tax With An Entirely Different Tax System? Instead Of Paying Taxes First, Why Not Pay Taxes Last?

• Taxes
• Politics
• Economics
• Government
• Income Tax

January 14, 2017

Shrink Wrapped

What Happens When Silicon City High Tech Meets The World Of Psychiatry? Can the nerds beat the shrinks? Might there possibly be a problem in trying to automate psychotherapy? Only Wilaru knows for sure.

• Short Story
• Fiction
• Satire
• Humor
• Technology
• Wilaru Story

January 4, 2017

Lawyers & Juries. Make Way For The JusticeBot 1000

An Outlandish But Oddly Appealing Proposal

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• Humor
• Satire
• Short Story
• Criminal Justice
• Society

January 2, 2017

The Fantasy Of The A La Carte Society

• Politics
• Environment
• Economics
• Libertarianism
• Right Wing

December 29, 2016

Almost Down To The Red

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• Short Story
• Fiction
• Humor
• Satire
• Menswear

December 22, 2016

The Caged Bird Stands On The Grave Of Dreams

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• BlackLivesMatter
• Racism
• Donald Trump
• Christianity
• Civil War

December 22, 2016

Only The Good Die Rich

• Wealth
• Republican Party
• Economics
• Humor
• Satire

December 16, 2016

The Big Lie: Higher Corporate Profits Are Always A Good Thing

More For The Sake Of Having More Is Never A Good Reason For Anything

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• Economics
• Business
• Corporate Culture
• Jobs

December 16, 2016

No, No, Raul

Wilaru interviews a man who has turned a most unlikely condition into a talent that has made him rich. Now, if only he can restrain his darker proclivities.

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• Satire
• Humor
• Wilaru Story
• Short Story
• Short Fiction

December 11, 2016

Take Two Pills & Call Me In The Morning

Some Side Effects May Occur

• Humor
• Satire
• Advertising
• Prescription Drugs
• Health

December 6, 2016

Should We Replace The Income Tax With An Entirely Different Tax System?

Instead Of Paying Taxes First, Why Not Pay Taxes Last?

• Taxes
• Income Inequality
• Government
• Wealth
• Libertarianisme

Mengganti Pajak Penghasilan Dengan Sistem Perpajakan Berbeda Yang Lebih Adil, Sederhana & Tidak Menyakitkan — Tinjau Ulang

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29 November 2016

Kami Tidak Membutuhkan Pemerintah yang Buruk, Atau Apakah Kami?

• Bisnis
• Pemerintah
• Peraturan
• Birokrasi

20 November 2016

Ketakutan Robot Dan Air Mata Mesin

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• Cerita pendek
• Humor
• Sindiran
• Fiksi ilmiah
• Robotika
• Kecerdasan buatan

16 November 2016

Anatomi Pilihan Bodoh. Saat Akal Sehat Berlibur

Pemilihan baru-baru ini telah mendorong saya untuk mengomentari berbagai cara yang ditemukan manusia untuk membuat dan membenarkan keputusan bodoh.

• Politik
• Pemilu 2016
• Psikologi
• Donald Trump
• Kemiskinan

11 November 2016

Penghasilan Minimum yang Dijamin Adalah Jawaban Yang Salah Untuk Pertanyaan Yang Tepat.

Solusi Untuk Kekurangan Upah Hidup, Pekerjaan Berketerampilan Rendah Didanai Publik, Korporasi Nirlaba Yang Akan Membayar Upah Layak

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• Upah minimum
• Ekonomi
• Jaminan Penghasilan Dasar
• Kemiskinan
• Pengangguran

8 November 2016

Masyarakat Konservatif Yang Hanya Menguntungkan Pemenang Buruk Bagi Semua Orang

• Upah minimum
• Ekonomi
• Bisnis
• Konservatif
• Kesejahteraan
• Politik
• Pemerintah

8 November 2016

Temukan Cetak Biru Kepribadian Anda, Indeks Psikometrik Anda?

Sci-Fi Klasik & Komputer Neural Net yang Kuat Mungkin Menjadi Kunci Untuk Meretas Kode Anda

• Teknologi
• Psikologi
• Tipe Kepribadian
• Sindiran
• Fiksi ilmiah

26 Oktober 2016

Apakah Benar Atau Salah Memilih Baik Trump Maupun Hillary?

Jawaban Anda Bukan Berdasarkan Politik Anda Tetapi Lebih Pada Kepribadian Anda

• Pemilu 2016
• Politik
• Donald Trump
• Hillary Clinton
• Psikologi

21 Oktober 2016

Setelah "Lying' Ted Cruz" "Crooked Hillary Clinton" dan "Little Marco Rubio", Jelas bahwa Donald J. Trump Juga Membutuhkan Nama Baru

• Pemilu 2016
• Politik
• Donald Trump
• Hillary Clinton
• Humor

18 Oktober 2016

Perangkap Tikus yang Lebih Baik

Reporter pemberani untuk Majalah Berita Mingguan Inkuisitor Amerika, David Wilaru*, direkrut untuk tugas Wordsmith oleh tim yang bersaing memperebutkan kontrak untuk merancang H-Bomb baru, Versi 3.0.

Dia terkejut menemukan bahwa para ilmuwan tidak memiliki petunjuk sedikit pun tentang menciptakan produk baru yang sukses, tetapi, untungnya, Wilaru tahu bagaimana mendorong H-Bomb baru timnya ke atas.

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• Fiksi
• Cerita pendek
• Sindiran
• Humor
• Humor Gelap
• Cerita Wilaru

11 Oktober 2016

Suatu Bentuk Badan Usaha Baru Yang Akan Menghentikan Perusahaan Berperilaku Buruk

Pertempuran: Perilaku Bisnis Buruk Vs. Peraturan Pemerintah Mahal & Tidak Efisien

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• Birokrasi
• Pemerintah
• Peraturan
• Kapitalisme
• Bisnis

9 Oktober 2016

Polisi Dilatih Untuk Menembak Untuk Membunuh Dan Dihukum Jika Mereka Menembakkan Tembakan Peringatan. Dan Anda Bertanya-tanya Mengapa Begitu Banyak Warga Dibunuh Oleh Polisi

• BlackLivesMatter
• Kebrutalan polisi
• POLISI
• Senjata

29 September 2016

Mengapa Pendukung Trump Tidak Peduli Apa yang Dia Katakan Atau Lakukan & Mengapa Iklan Kampanye Negatif Clinton Sebagian Besar Akan Gagal

• Politik
• Pemilu 2016
• Periklanan
• Pemasaran
• Hillary Clinton

26 September 2016

Bagaimana Kami Terjebak Dengan Dua Kandidat Yang Tidak Kami Sukai Dan Bagaimana Kami Bisa Menghentikan Itu Terjadi Lagi

• Politik
• Pemilu 2016
• Pemerintah
• Demokrasi
• Partai Republik

22 September 2016

Mencegah Bisnis Besar Berperilaku Buruk Tanpa Peraturan Pemerintah Utama yang Baru

• Budaya perusahaan
• Bisnis
• Wall Street
• Peraturan
• Pemerintah

22 September 2016

Cara Menghentikan Penipuan Tiket Acara. Lebih Banyak Uang Untuk Artis, Tiket Gratis Untuk Penggemar, Tidak Ada Untuk Penipu

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• Acara
• Kompetisi
• Peraturan
• Musik
• Konser

19 September 2016

Juri TIDAK PERNAH Menemukan Terdakwa Pidana Tidak Bersalah

• Peradilan pidana
• Hukum Kriminal
• Kejahatan
• Pengacarahttps://bullshit.ist/juries-never-find-a-criminal-defendant-innocent-d68df70a9685#.9m4bnycd5

19 September 2016

Kebiasaan Malang Kami Menciptakan Suku

• Kebiasaan manusia
• Olahraga
• Kefanatikan
• Perang

17 Agustus 2016

Strategi Lain Untuk Menghindari Lebih Banyaknya Birokrasi Pemerintah. Memutus Siklus Yang Menggerakkan Peraturan Pemerintah

• Birokrasi
• Pemerintah
• Peraturan
• Budaya perusahaan
• Bisnis

4 Agustus 2016

Jika Anda Menjadi Apa yang Anda Benci, Siapa Yang Akan Berbicara Untuk Anda?

• Politik
• Donald Trump
• Bencana
• Kefanatikan
• Pemilu 2016

29 Juli 2016

Mungkinkah Ini Produk Triliun Dolar Baru yang Sangat Mengurangi Birokrasi?

• Birokrasi
• Pemerintah
• Legislasi
• Kecerdasan buatan
• Chatbot

27 Juli 2016

Haruskah Seorang Kapolri Menjadi Mantan Perwira Polisi?

Kapolri adalah jabatan manajemen yang seharusnya dipegang oleh eksekutif yang berpengalaman, bukan polisi.

• POLISI
• BlackLivesMatter
• Penembakan Polisi
• Kebrutalan polisi
• Politik

20 Juli 2016

Uber Untuk Pria Hit, Penculik, dan Penganiaya Anak Akan Datang. Sabuk pengaman!

• Pribadi
• Berbagi Ekonomi
• Enkripsi
• Kejahatan
• Pengembangan pribadi

11 Juli 2016

Kekayaan, Kemiskinan & Kelas Menengah

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• Ekonomi
• Pajak
• Pekerjaan
• Kemiskinan
• Kekayaan

4 Juli 2016

The Fundamental Change That Is Wrecking The Old Rules About Work & Poverty

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• Economics
• Minimum Wage
• Employment
• Finance
• Politics

June 28, 2016

How & Why The Anti-Gun People Will Likely Screw Up Marketing Their New Initiative

• Guns
• Advertising
• Elections
• Second Amendment

June 18, 2016

I Had A Strange Dream Starring Donald Trump, Mel Brooks & Dr. Melfi

• Politics
• Donald Trump
• Satire
• Humor
• Fiction

June 17, 2016

Lots Of People Think They Know What Capitalism Is, But Many Don’t

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• Economics
• Capitalism
• Libertarianism
• Finance
• Personal Finance
• Business

June 12, 2016

Where Brock Turner’s Judge Went Wrong

• Rape
• Criminal Justice
• Brock Turner

June 3, 2016

The American Dream Is On Life Support, And Most Of You Have No Idea What It Really Was

• American Dream
• Middle Class
• Free Trade
• Politics
• Government
• Economics

April 20, 2016

An Open Plea To Google: Build The Foundation For Internet Voting In California

A Blueprint For How Google Could Make California The First State To Offer Internet Voting

• Politics
• Elections
• Voting

April 12, 2016

If I Had A Billion Dollars To Make The World Better, I Would Totally Disrupt The Educational System

Education

• Teaching
• School

March 29, 2016

Phone Password Security Explained In A Simple-Minded Way

• Security
• Encryption
• Apple
• Technology

March 24, 2016

11% Of Registered Voters Elect 80% Of The Congressmen — Why Congress Is So Horrible And How We Can Fix It

• Politics
• Elections
• Government
• Gerrymandering

March 18, 2016

Senate Republicans = Cheaters. Nobody Respects A Cheater, Nor Should They

• Politics
• Supreme Court
• Republican Party

March 15, 2016

Here’s How Apple CAN Make iPhones That Are BOTH Secure And Accessible By Search Warrant, And Why It Should Do That

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• FBI
• Apple
• Privacy
• Technology

February 28, 2016

Do iPhone-Owning Criminals Have A Right To Be Immune From A Search Warrant? Don’t Samsung Owners’ Lives Matter?

• Apple
• Privacy
• iPhone Encryption
• Technology

February 15, 2016

Have You Been Listening To The Republican Debates? What Hard-Core Republicans Really Believe

• Minimum Wage
• Conservatives
• Republican Party
• Politics

February 10, 2016

The Civil War Was Not Fought To Protect The “Right” To Own Human Beings. It Was Fought To Protect The Notion That Black People Were Not Human At All

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Two questions divided the country and sparked the Civil War:

“Are Black people really human at all?” and

“Does a political subdivision have the right to legalize activities that are illegal under the laws of the larger body of which it is a member?”

• Racism
• Slavery
• Civil War

December 9, 2015

Radical Muslims LOVE Donald Trump — He’s Doing Exactly What They Had Hoped For

Radical Muslims want to incite a full-scale Everyone-versus-Muslims war and to do that they need to provoke material attacks on and mistreatment of mainstream Muslims. Lucky for them Donald Trump is only too happy to oblige.

• Donald Trump
• Terrorism
• Muslim

November 12, 2015

If You’re For (Or Against) Government Regulations, This Post Is For You

The Real Force Driving Government Regulations Isn’t Left-Wing Ideology. The prime driver behind government regulations is human nature, the normal human response to a negative stimulus.

• Business Models
• Government Policy
• Libertarianism
• Economics

September 1, 2015

I Know Why Donald Trump Is So Popular. Do You?

To be as popular as Donald Trump, here’s what you do

• Donald Trump
• Republicans
• Illegal Immigration
• Politics

August 4, 2015

Why Drug Pricing Has Almost Nothing To Do With Research Costs. A Few Minutes With A Calculator Reveals The Real Reason For High Drug Prices

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• Strategi Penetapan Harga
• Obat Resep
• Kesehatan
• Ekonomi

9 Juli 2015

Analisis Risiko/Hadiah Tidak Bekerja Seperti yang Anda Pikirkan. Orang Sering Mengabaikan Dimensi Waktu yang Tersembunyi

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• Analisis Risiko Bisnis
• Manajemen risiko
• Strategi bisnis
• Ekonomi

8 Juni 2015

Bagian Yang Tepat Untuk Pekerjaan Yang Tepat

Akankah Pernikahan Gay Pernah Datang ke Dead Pig County, Texas?

• Sindiran
• Hak Gay
• Humor
• Cerita Wilaru

11 Mei 2015

Menaikkan Upah Minimum Tidak Ada Hubungannya Dengan Membantu Orang. Ini Nilai Nyata Adalah Sebagai Alat Untuk Mengurangi Kesejahteraan Dan Ukuran Dan Biaya Pemerintah

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• Upah minimum
• Kesejahteraan
• Pekerjaan

28 April 2015

Terkejut Mengetahui Bahwa Tuhan Tidak Memiliki Penis. Bagaimana Mungkin Mereka Membohongiku Selama Ini?

• Sindiran
• Humor
• Wanita

14 April 2015

Libertarianisme dan Sosialisme Keduanya Sistem yang Gagal. Kami Membutuhkan Cara Lain yang Lebih Baik: Troika Para Diktator

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• Libertarianisme
• Sosialisme
• Pemerintah

26 Maret 2015

Sifat Kepribadian Menjengkelkan yang Mengacaukan Dunia. Itu Bukan Kesombongan Atau Keserakahan Atau Salah Satu Dari Tersangka Biasa. Ini adalah "Sindrom Burung Unta"

• Pemerintah
• Kebiasaan manusia
• Penyelesaian masalah

16 Maret 2015

Mengapa Beberapa Orang Sangat Salah Tentang Privasi. Tidak Ada Hak Untuk Pidato Anonim

• Pribadi
• Pidato bebas
• Anonimitas

15 Desember 2014

Pengganti Insentif Opsi Saham — Alat Insentif Jangka Panjang Baru Untuk Eksekutif. Menghapuskan ISO Demi PIU (Unit Insentif Laba)

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• Kompensasi eksekutif
• Pilihan Persediaan
• Budaya perusahaan

12 Desember 2014

“Nilai Pemegang Saham” Bukan Seperti yang Anda Pikirkan

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• Budaya perusahaan
• Pemegang saham
• Bisnis

24 September 2014

Pandangan Pragmatis Pada Penetapan Harga Pasar. Penetapan Harga Pasar Secara Efisien Mengalokasikan Sumber Daya Yang Langka Dan Memperparah Kelangkaan Sumber Daya Yang Sama

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• Strategi Penetapan Harga
• Harga Monopoli
• Ekonomi

4 September 2014

Aplikasi Untuk Mengubah Peringkat Produk Dari Sampah Menjadi Emas. Saat ini, Peringkat Pelanggan Tidak Sangat Berguna, Tapi Bisa Jadi

• Pemasaran
• Peringkat Produk
• Ulasan

2 September 2014

Apa Itu Orang Pintar? Mengapa Orang Pintar Terkadang Mengatakan & Melakukan Hal-Hal Bodoh?

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• Rakyat
• Kepribadian
• Intelijen

30 Agustus 2014

Instrumen Keuangan Baru — Bukan Utang — Bukan Ekuitas. Bentuk Produk Investasi Yang Berbeda

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• Instrumen Keuangan
• Urun Dana Ekuitas
• Berinvestasi

27 Agustus 2014

Bentuk Baru Organisasi Bisnis. Mengganti Perusahaan Publik Dengan Perusahaan yang Dikendalikan Pelanggan

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• Bisnis
• Struktur Perusahaan
• Pengelolaan