This blog above all seeks to promote a new system, called Capital-Labour Parity. The main mechanism to do so would be to create a real...

Epistemonikon (What is worth knowing) The Mystery see Lets not even presume The mind can know the least of things Why limit the infinite...

In 2024 Oxfam released the latest of astonishing statistics regarding wealth inequality. The world’s five richest men have more than...

No man was ever wise by chance Lucius Annaeus Seneca Understanding humans are risk-aversion is probably the most important lesson in...

The public debt fiasco - where your taxes go. (And where your children's and grandchildren's and their children's and etc. will likely...

What part 1 and 2 of this blog showed was that broadly speaking, the rate of the returns on capital and on growth determine the shape and...

´In a quasi-stagnant society, wealth accumulated in the past will inevitably acquire disproportionate importance´ - Thomas Piketty Key...

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. Epictetus Many of our decisions are made hastily or poorly due to...

This blog - separated into three parts because of the sheer scale of data covered - is centred on the work of Thomas Picketty ´ Capital...

Hey Jude, don't make it bad. Take a sad song and make it better The Beatles Why Rome is burning This entire blog shows that capitalism...

'Since compassion for animals is so intimately associated with goodness of character, it may be confidently asserted that whoever is...

The Sharing and Decentralised Economy: P2P - Our future? Society should be changing from hierarchical and institutional based trust to a...

The invention of Bitcoin by Satoshi Nakamoto might fit in the broad history of Money as a landmark creation, as it could end up marking...

The 21st Century should mark the end of these deadly organisations from the League of Nations to the Bilderburg and the United Nations-...

'NATO is the most violent, aggressive alliance in the world' - Noam Chomsky 'We came, we saw, he died!" - Hilary Clinton (celebrating...

Some attack benefits & immigration but I think it’s worth remembering IT WAS THE BANKS. THEY TOOK ALL THE MONEY. IT WAS ON THE F******...

' I believe that very few men are capable of estimating the immense amount of torture and agony that this dreadful punishment, prolonged...

A crisis is an opportunity riding a dangerous wind. Chinese proverb This blog is focused on how to have the best success with financial...

Nothing is more fatal than the present fashion of intellectual leaders of extolling security at the expense of freedom. It is essential...

´The root problem with conventional currency is all the trust that’s required to make it work. The central bank must be trusted not to...

‘Like a forensic accountant trying to solve a corporate fraud, following the trail of money around the circle is a good way to understand...

The true effects of Portuguese decriminalization can be understood only by comparing post decriminalization usage and trends in Portugal...

‘There may be some financial calculation which shows it to be advantageous that my savings should be invested in whatever quarter of the...

' Look—we have the worst revival of an economy since the Great Depression. And believe me, we’re in a bubble right now. The only thing...