Of Two Minds

What changed in the economy is now nobody can afford to get by on working-class wages because there’s no longer any bargains.

If Central Planning can’t expand its power, it expands its budget, at the expense of its programs.

What’s valuable is flexible, entrepreneurial, experiential-based skills that can be applied to a variety of problems–including those that have yet to arise.

One wonders what we’re paying for via taxes, products and services, when we end up having to do so much of the work ourselves for nothing.

Everything is presented as rock-solid until it falls apart.

The top 0.1% will weather a recession just fine, but that will offer cold comfort to the other 130 million American households.