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buggedout (76)in #steem • 7 years ago
Gaming The System
No system is perfect. It is human nature to try and work any system for personal advantage so until we as a species can evolve past the point of selfishness then it is a fact…
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ljung (36)in #economics • 7 years ago
Extreme Inequality Is Driven by Rent-Seeking and Luck
We all like to think that an above average IQ and hard work results in higher income. We think this is fair. We say that Inequality is good because it motivates us to work harder…
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ljung (36)in #freedom • 7 years ago
Pay your fees to get freedom -Ayn Rand
I got inspired by this video explaining parts of the philosophy of Ayn Rand. It proposes that government should be financed with fees on contracts. 1 The example in the…
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dana-edwards (74)in #life • 7 years ago
[Freedom costs money] Freedom is about the ability to say no to opportunities
Freedom costs money Nina Paley [CC BY-SA 3.0 ( via Wikimedia Commons In one of my last posts a blogger responded to me and initiated a debate on the topic of "money".…
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tarazkp (85)in #politics • 7 years ago
UBI: Unemployed funding the 1%
Although not currently possible everywhere and only a stopgap measure for increasing unemployment due to automation and AI, I am interested in exploring a Universal Basic Income…
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frdem3dot0 (58)in #anarchy • 7 years ago
Bitcoin is not about money!
Many people think about bitcoin as some magical internet money. The enthusiast are in it because they want to get rich quick, the pessimist think that we already have paypal and…
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frdem3dot0 (58)in #life • 7 years ago
Self-ownership: Land
In previous posts I have argued that blockchain technology enables entirely new concepts of ownership as, for the first time in history, objects have the possibility to factually…
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ljung (36)in #basicincome • 7 years ago
Mathematics of Basic income. The illusionary high cost.
I love to read articles and books about basic income. But I often find myself disappointed whenever the cost of a basic income is discussed. Both proponents and opponents seems…
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ljung (36)in #introduceyourself • 7 years ago
Let me introduce my steemit blog
Hi Steemers! You finally convinced me. I'm moving to steemit from Google+. I'm building a new home here! But I don't know how to build it in this platform. I have questions…
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vampiretta (67)in #business • 7 years ago
"Progress is the gravy that moves humanity" - Marcus Garvey
In ”The Progress Principle”, Harvard Business School Professor Teresa Amabile argues that progress is the biggest factor for a positive work life. As she said in her book, “Small…
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