Sociology
Abstract Sovereign governments can fund public investment through money creation instead of debt, as long as inflation is managed through spending discipline and taxation. I wrote this blog with the assumption that the reader has already read: “MODERN MONETARY THEORY: A NEW LENS ON MONEY, POLICY, AND PEOPLE,” found at
economics
T-bills, bonds, and ETFs offer safety but differ in payouts, flexibility, and risk. Direct T-bills avoid management fees; ETFs offer liquidity for an expense ratio.
Sociology
Banks create money with debt. With a small amount of capital, layered loan fees, sales, and servicing rights that fuel endless profit cycles, it reveals who really creates money in our society.
Sociology
MMT reframes government spending for sovereign currency issuers, arguing inflation, not deficits, is the true constraint, enabling full employment and public investment without austerity.
Science
A Persian shortwave spy station (V32) appeared hours after US-Israeli strikes on Iran in 2026, prompting Iranian jamming — proving Cold War radio tools remain relevant.
Religion
The Gospels present a consistent critique of wealth and a strong emphasis on caring for the poor, prioritizing human need and moral responsibility over accumulation.
Sociology
Colonization aims for economic control. It does this by managing resources, labor, trade, and financial power. It also limits rival nations' strategic options.
Sociology
Unchecked power, in both capitalism and communism, leads to abuse. The solution is not an economic extreme, but a legal system in which no one is above the law, and all rulers face justice.
Sociology
When governments control prices, supply, or market entry, unlimited wages and profits create wealth where it is not deserved. Maximum wage and profit limits help balance power, protect trust, and prevent abuse.
Sociology
Neo-serfdom shows how borders limit migration, trap workers, and sustain inequality. This creates modern control without needing legal ownership.
capitalism
Abstract Under capitalism, scarcity equals profit. Powerful companies use government to manufacture shortages, blocking competition to keep prices high and wages low. Why are medicines that people need to survive so expensive? Why don't more companies start selling them for less? And why is food so costly? A
capitalism
How interest rates shape unemployment, worker power, and job security, and why Fed policy decisions affect families far beyond the banking system.