In several other essays, I have argued that God intervenes periodically in the evolution of Life, whether to invent reproductive or other mechanisms, such as
Author: Homo Stupidus
Why do Honeybees have Barbed Stingers? The Law of Balance
Besides the many other interesting things about them, an interesting fact about honeybees is that they belong to the only bee species to possess barbed
The Very Strange Nature of Corporate Ownership: An Alternative to the Rumpelstiltskin Model of Raising Funds
In the past, and even today, the stock market has played an important financial role in the economy by enabling companies to access the large
The Science Myth: The Humanity Experiment
At the beginning of the essay “The Capitalism Myth,” I considered the question of whether science can be considered as a sort of myth. Most
Comparative Advantage for Whom? The Rise of Corporate Tyranny
The simple classical economic doctrine of comparative advantage – that countries should specialize in producing goods and providing services in which they have a comparative
We Must Step Backwards if the Human Race is to Survive
The story of humanity’s meteoric rise to planetary dominance during the past few centuries has led a great many of us to believe that this