Utility is more than just that which is materially useful. It is also what is aesthetic. The economy is changing in this direction.
Les villes sous contrat: alternative intéressante pour la liberté d’entreprendre
L’économiste américain Paul Romer (prix Nobel d’économie 2018) a rendu célèbre le concept des villes à charte. Le concept n’est pas nouveau, avec des expérimentations aussi bien aux Etats-Unis qu’au Honduras et en Chine. Analysons les avantages de ces zones spéciales.
Setting the price of aluminium won’t solve the problem
In an effort to solve the issue of aluminum price increases, two U.S. senators have suggested legislation that would establish price controls. This would make the problem far worse.
Credential inflation leads to mass ghost-writing
As students value higher education for credentials instead of knowledge, ghostwriting becomes a lucrative business.
Le SMIC “protecteur” ne protège personne
Les lois sur le salaire minimum visent à aider ceux qui gagnent très peu d’argent, mais elles font tout le contraire. Pouvez-vous vraiment dire que vous défendez les personnes défavorisées si vous soutenez les lois sur le salaire minimum ?
[Video] How European is the European Union?
Click down below to watch my presentation on the European Union at Paralelná Polis in Bratislava, Slovakia. If you’re ever in Prague or Bratislava, make sure to check out the cryto-anarchists at both Paralelná Polis and Paralelní Polis!
Interviewed about the American middle class
I was interviewed on Newsy about the perception of wealth and the state of the American middle class. Click the video down below the watch the entire segment.
Minimum wage laws hurt those who are already disadvantaged
Minimum wage laws are intended to help those who are making very little money, yet they achieve quite the opposite. Can you really say you stand for the disadvantaged if you support minimum wage laws?
The case for the sharing economy
The sharing economy is not only a different way of presenting services such as Uber or Airbnb, but actually a wide range of companies that operate on the basis of shared resources to maximise their utility. Innovations in this area, however, require rethinking the State’s current authorisation system to give more flexibility to companies, employees […]
Why the Freedom Dividend won’t work, as explained by Andrew Yang himself
Democratic 2020 candidate Andrew Yang is running on a platform that includes the creation of a universal basic income (UBI) of $1,000 per month for every American citizen. The reason this proposal would end in an accumulation of demands through public pressure is best explained by Yang himself. The likeable candidate I’ll make a glaring […]
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