Bogumil, The latest ARPLAN post supports my longstanding conclusions about the role of Nationalism in the DDR or “East Germany.” The Soviets knew that not all Germans in the German-speaking world were truly supportive, let alone complicit, in the affairs… Read More ›
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Responses to “Extending a Hand to West Germany” (Pt. I of II)
Bogumil, To begin, I must apologize for not being able to respond to your latest ARPLAN post sooner. I am currently working on an International Relations research paper about “pariah states” and why their survival depends on them receiving support… Read More ›
Update (1 November 2022)
Okay, I am now feeling better after being under the weather for the past few days. Today, my goal at the moment is catch up with the Blog by writing a message to Bogumil for the ARPLAN Blog. It’s relevant… Read More ›
Horror-Show Inflation in Euro Countries: Overall 10.7%, Germany 11.6%, Without Energy 6.9% — Wolf Street
“Defeating inflation is our mantra, our mission, our mandate,” that’s “why we have to raise interest rates”: Lagarde now after years of money-printing. Horror-Show Inflation in Euro Countries: Overall 10.7%, Germany 11.6%, Without Energy 6.9% — Wolf Street
Another Theory of International Relations?
For those who are not aware, I had finished my undergraduate education late last year. Although the major was Political Science, I chose International Relations as my concentration. International Relations is an interesting field that appealed to my lifelong fascination… Read More ›
Update (30 October 2022)
Feeling a bit under the weather for the past day now. I cannot help but notice that I am not doing well as a result of the recent changes in the season. I can’t tell if I have the flu,… Read More ›
Advertise on a Competitor’s Social Media Platform? Um, that Would Be a Hoot… GM “Paused” Ads on Musk’s Twitter — Wolf Street
Automakers are huge advertisers. Social media platforms are huge data collectors. And now Tesla’s Musk owns this data. Advertise on a Competitor’s Social Media Platform? Um, that Would Be a Hoot… GM “Paused” Ads on Musk’s Twitter — Wolf Street
Update (28 October 2022)
Last night, I completed my critique of the Energy-based Currency. Seems like the Work-Standard is not the only one opposed to that conception of Currency. Even the proponents of the Gold Standard, the Debt Standard, Bitcoin and perhaps Ethereum will… Read More ›
A Work-Standard Critique of Energy-Based Currencies
Based on the current literature, there are currently two conceptual definitions for what passes as an “Energy-based Currency.” One interpretation suggests that such a Currency is really a metaphor for Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, which relies on consumption of electrical… Read More ›
Update (27 October 2022)
Going to be busy taking care of personal matters outside of the Blog. I still need to delve further into the existing literature about the Energy-based Currency. Expect another Work-Standard critique before Saturday.
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