On another Blog, I wrote a Comment that read: “The goal of monetary policy is to restructure the national economy.” Allow me to begin by informing you that both Parts of “Beyond the Korean Mousetrap” has been completed and my… Read More ›
Weimar Germany
Third Place: Beyond the Korean Mousetrap (Pt. II of II)
Weltgefühl: “Conservative Socialism contra Liberal Capitalism” “Liberalism is extremely harmful in a revolutionary collective. It is a corrosive which eats away unity, undermines cohesion, causes apathy and creates dissension. It robs the revolutionary ranks of compact organization and strict discipline,… Read More ›
Thus Spoke Lenin: Worldview Warfare and Korean Mousetraps
“In conditions of great uncertainty people tend to predict the events that they want to happen actually will happen.” –Roberta Wohlstetter, Pearl Harbor: Warning And Decision, ca. 1962 “Man stares at what the explosion of the atomic bomb [in Hiroshima… Read More ›
Third Place: Beyond the Korean Mousetrap (Pt. I of II)
“Under Fordism-Taylorism, the industrial worker had to work at a pace dictated by the speed of the assembly line. Work was repetitive and often exhausting. [Since the death of Bretton Woods], if you have a job, you have to work… Read More ›
Third Place: On Venezuela and Germany
The US is not on an island all by itself. The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans were never meant to be treated as ‘natural barriers’ separating the Union from the Eurasian landmass. As Pearl Harbor, Globalization, 9/11, Great Recession and Coronavirus… Read More ›
Update (25 October 2021)
Currently, my plan for today is to work on a new addition to “The Third Place.” It is a series of Blog posts related to the conceptualizations of the Socialist Student Economy, the Reciprocal-Reserve Banking System, and the World State… Read More ›
On Hamiltonian Federalism and Friedrich Nietzsche (Pt. II of III)
“Is [Scientific Socialism] merely a mistake of [Utopian Socialism]? Or [Utopian Socialism] merely a mistake of [Scientific Socialism]?” -Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols, or, How to Philosophize with a Hammer, ca. 1889 What did Nietzsche really mean when he… Read More ›
Economic History Case Studies: Weimar Germany (1923)
“[E]ntering into debt distress is often a painful process, which may threaten macro-economic stability and set back a country’s development for years. Supporting member countries in managing debt risks and resolving debt distress is therefore at the heart of the… Read More ›
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