Those who have read The Work-Standard (2nd Ed.) and The Third Place (1st Ed.) will recall my discussions of the birthrate, which I referred to as a simple ratio between “cradles and coffins.” There is an entirely different way of… Read More ›
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Should the Council State fund Gaming and Animation Industries? (Pt. I of II)
Yesterday, I was rewatching a YouTube about somebody wanting to purchase Machinima, a now-defunct Intellectual Property since 2019. Machinima was the name of an American firm established in the early 2000s to serve as an online medium for people employing… Read More ›
Economic History Case Studies: Fourth Industrial Revolution (2000-2100)
For several notable Entries of Economic History Case Studies, I described Deindustrialization as a multifaceted problem. My discussions of Deindustrialization contextualized the phenomenon from political, economic, social, financial, and technological factors. I also argued that Deindustrialization cannot be fully attributed… Read More ›
Economic History Case Studies: The Impasse Between Liberal Capitalism and Illiberal Capitalism (1989-2022)
The Developmentalist model, as I had correctly suspected, is meant to be understood as a “development” toward Liberal Capitalism or Illiberal Capitalism. The difference between Liberal Capitalism and Illiberal Capitalism, the latter of which is to speak of an “Authoritarian… Read More ›
Philosophical Ponderings of Soviet Collapse (Pt. II of II)
Back in the previous post, I began my discussion by addressing the various interpretations that sought to explain why the Soviet Union dissolved. The three most common ones are: There is a fourth one that articulates its conclusions from the… Read More ›
Another English Translation of Ernst Jünger’s Bibliography
I just learned that there is now a new English translation of Ernst Jünger’s Approaches: Drugs and Altered States, a post-1945 memoir on his experiences with psychotropic substances. Telos Press published an English translation that is currently available as of… Read More ›
“Fiscal Federalism” and the Work-Standard (Pt. I of II)
The following post pertains to a key aspect of the US taxation system that has not been explored in sufficient detail back in The Work-Standard (2nd Ed.). I discussed the current US taxation system regarding its obvious economic and fiscal… Read More ›
Automation and Economic Planning (Pt. I of II)
Various Entries in The Third Place (1st Ed.) were devoted to describing three Modes of Production that are relevant to understanding how the Work-Standard will function if implemented in practice. Those three were designated as Production for Profit, Production for… Read More ›
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