Many tell us what to think. I ask my readers to be skeptical. Question me and others.

Human and artificial intelligence in capitalism

One cannot pass a law making Americans smarter.

Privacy or anonymity?

Most of us live in big cities where we enjoy anonymity, often mistaken as privacy.

Apr 15, 2020

Cash is king, more potent than we think

The cashless economy leaves us at the mercy of an operator. Also, a centrally controlled system can be abused...

Mar 30, 2020

Argentina – a warning to the United States and China

For about two generations, from about 1870 until 1930, Argentina was firmly among the 10 most prosperous countries in...

Feb 18, 2020

Science and money in the climate change debate

It is not about climate change but grandiose government spending for unrelated ideological reasons.

A wrong way about Huawei

The WSJ does not ask the most obvious question: What is wrong with the United States that it cannot...

Jan 15, 2020

The indolence of the political elite (informally) confirmed

America is so big that many false prophecies can find enough supporters, guaranteeing a comfortable life for the elite.

The climate is changing for… capitalism

It is a good sign that climate change alarmists needed to bring children to their rally; it means that...

Oct 23, 2019