It is well-known that Americans revere the three legal documents on which their country was founded – the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and
Category: Act II: Free-Market Folly: Why Economics is not a Science
The Separation of Corporate Interests
It is a common corporate practice to supplement the already large salaries paid to the heads of companies and other employees with stock options, or
A Few Simple Eating Rules
Obesity is a scourge that primarily afflicts the inhabitants of wealthy countries. In recent decades, as more and more countries have jumped on the reckless
Single-Use versus Multi-Use: Managed or Cooperative Capitalism
If we look at the history of packaging, we will find that, not so long ago, almost all packaging, such as bottles, boxes, bags, tins,
The Exploitation of Illegal Workers in the United States: The Horrors of Unbridled Price Competition
The United States has a Jekyll-and-Hyde attitude towards, and relationship with, its many illegal migrant workers. Most of these workers come from poor countries in
Rationality and Economics
In The Theory of Imitation, when discussing the philosophical origin of science, I observed that these disciplines, such as physics, chemistry, astronomy, biology, medicine, and