Modern Monetary Theory could be awesome, but it probably won't be because most of the people pushing for it are using it only to further distance themselves from accountability. Its core ideas could enable

In a typical joint stock company, investors buy shares and the money they pay is given to workers as pay to conduct the company's business. It takes time for most businesses to become profitable, but if

When you've got pegged assets in a bear market...

Recently on my way to work, I saw a vehicle a few hundred yards in front of me start billowing thick white smoke. Then as it headed up a hill it started gushing black liquid also. Then it stopped completely.

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In a typical joint stock company, investors buy shares and the money they pay is given to workers as pay to conduct the company's business. It takes time for most businesses to become profitable, but if

Money unites a society and serves as the measure of what its members value. By accepting something as money, each of us support the values implied by its protocol and the power of the individuals (if any)

Key points from the EOS announcement in South Korea a few minutes ago: Everipedia (blockchain based decentralized encyclopedia) is partnering with EOS completely. They're not only building on EOS but are

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This is Ludwig. Ludwig likes jerky and personifies the subjective nature of value. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

In reading a brief collection of Leonard Read's works [1], I came across this explanation of life's purpose: "What is man’s earthly purpose? I could find no answer to that question without bumping,

Harvesting the reward pool like this is unsustainable and destructive to the community. The reward pool exists to reward content creation and real communication and encourage the development of a healthy

SBD are trading at more than $7.50. BitShares bitUSD should be worth at least twice that, since they actually do what they're supposed to do... The BitShares market pegged asset system has been very effective.

I recently finished reading The Dictator's Handbook, and I highly recommend it. The book provides an excellent overview of power structure dynamics in the context of both governments and businesses. It

Yesterday on his walk this guy decided to be tough and try to bark through the fence at other dogs.  His hind legs failed to support his lunge attempt and he went down, but after struggling back to

However distorted a person's beliefs and however broken the circumstances, there is still a potential for beauty, love, and heroic action.  In "No Bullets Fly", Sabaton tells the true story of Franz

I thought the upcoming eclipse would be a good opportunity to remind people of Bastiat's work, so I started a petition in his honor. "American businesses are suffering cruel competition from the sun, a

The consensus on downvoting is weak, and needs to be strengthened.  All voters are stakeholders, and share a common interest in growing the network and its value.  Downvoting to the point of

Hoarding money is the most selfless thing a person can do.  That doesn't make it a good thing.  Money is a tool that allows a diverse society with diverse values to collaborate peacefully and