Category Archives: Politics

Exit Strategy for the US Debt

People and organizations make bad decisions all the time.  These decisions happen so often that there are entire areas of academic study which aim to better understand the reasons for poor decision making.  Leaving the ‘why’ question to the academics, … Continue reading

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Crackpot vs. Creative Problem Solver

What is the real difference between a crackpot and a creative problem solver?  For purposes of discussion let’s define crackpot as someone viewed by a majority of people as having an unrealistic view of the world and a creative problem … Continue reading

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Dave Barry’s year in review: 2009 – Dave Barry – MiamiHerald.com

http://www.miamiherald.com/living/columnists/dave-barry/v-fullstory/story/1397654.html  It was a year of Hope — at first in the sense of “I feel hopeful!” and later in the sense of “I hope this year ends soon!” Dave Barry’s year in review: 2009 – Dave Barry – MiamiHerald.com

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Healthcare

A few tenants for lowering price and increasing quality: 1. price decreases with full information 2. quality increases with full information 3. the less middlemen and more direct choice normally decreases price and increases quality 4. buyers need the freedom … Continue reading

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