Robots Reach Beyond Factories

When machines replaced humans, humans shifted to more specialized tasks because there was more work to be done. When robots Continue reading →

Unemployment Nears Critical Positive Level

Unemployment has been dropping. Wages are just beginning to increase, which has more to do with supply and demand of Continue reading →

Ecuador Has A Digital Currency

New ideas can hit the market like holding a party and finding that no one shows up, at least not Continue reading →

Student Loan Loophole May Forgive Debt

You get what you pay for. But, if you paid for it, and didn’t get it, it makes sense to Continue reading →

Productivity Versus Compensation

Work harder. Make more money. Be a success. That’s the conventional logic. It was wise – until about 1974. Since Continue reading →

Tiny Houses Have History

Tiny houses are a trend, whether they are houses, trailers, boats, apartments, or yurts. The yurts are a clue. Tiny Continue reading →

Failing Countries

One advantage of the world’s diversity is the variety of scenarios under way. Speculation isn’t as valuable as observation. Venezuela Continue reading →

We Are Using Less Sort Of

We are actually using more of the Earth than the Earth can replenish, and yet, things are much better than Continue reading →