Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond is a classic that’s been sitting on my shelf for a couple years. I’m happy I finally moved it up to the front burner and dove in.
Category: 2019
Universal Basic Income
A running list of comments, resources, excerpts and ideas on UBI.
I go back and forth on this topic, and I appreciate the many compelling arguments both for and against UBI.
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Accounting for the stuff I regularly read, watch and listen to.
Think about media as a form of food.
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“Stubborn Attachments” by Tyler Cowen
I’m continuously impressed, inspired and — more than anything – enlightened by the great economist Tyler Cowen.
The latest example is his excellent book, Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals.
You can read the preface and get more context here.
Below are some of my notes and favorite sections. Do yourself and your future self a favor and read this book cover to cover.
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