Part 1 is here, the history of defining systemic operation since 1907. The quest over equality or the “right” to impose optimal outcomes is one that cannot go backward. The inevitable failures lead no duty to re-assess overall, but only the means by which the results are to be commanded. That was the essence of Triffin’s Paradox, which was only [...]
Value as a foundation seems almost too literal to be an economic or financial concept, but it is perhaps the bedrock association that makes the economic system. We are used to aspects like profits and money, even inflation, but those are all symptoms of the ever-changing world surrounding value. Karl Marx understood very well how deeply embedded value was even [...]
I know too well that the current thinking on the economy and labor is that any activity is “good” activity, and thus better something happens than resources remain idle. I think that notion is easily disproved by common sense, as waste is not just “wrong” but harmful over the longer run. But economics is impervious to anything related to the [...]
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