Sociology
Same Job, Fewer Workers: Why Technology May Bring Mass Unemployment
In 1920, one roof took a crew a week. Today, tools and AI let one worker do more, from roofing to coding — a shift that may bring mass unemployment across every industry.
society
Sociology
Strong Public Investment Without Debt: Putting MMT to Work
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
Sociology
Banks Turn $8 Into a Money Making Machine
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
A Cross and a Hood: The KKK's Christian Nationalistic Identity
Abstract The KKK cloaked racial hatred into the Christian Nationalistic identity, embedding itself into churches and communities, which proves that faith's language can be weaponized to make hatred feel holy. Let me say first, I believe in Jesus Christ enough to try to follow his teachings found in
Sociology
MODERN MONETARY THEORY: A NEW LENS ON MONEY, POLICY, AND PEOPLE
MMT reframes government spending for sovereign currency issuers, arguing inflation, not deficits, is the true constraint, enabling full employment and public investment without austerity.
Sociology
Why Do Countries Colonize Other Territories?
Colonization aims for economic control. It does this by managing resources, labor, trade, and financial power. It also limits rival nations' strategic options.
Global Warming
The Looming Gap: How Growing Population Puts Our Future Food Supply at Risk
This essay examines the critical intersection between a growing global population, projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, and declining agricultural productivity driven by climate change, which threatens future food security.
Sociology
You Can’t Always Tell Someone’s Chromosomes by Looking at Them at Birth
Doctors cannot always identify biological sex by appearance at birth. Chromosomes, genes, and hormones interact in complex ways. This leaves many people discovering their true label much later in life.
Sociology
When the Government Controls Prices or Supply, Should the Government Set Maximum Wages and Profits?
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
The Real Adam Smith: Beyond "The Invisible Hand"
Adam Smith supported free markets but argued for government-funded education, progressive taxes, and regulation to protect the public from business conspiracies, a balanced vision often omitted.
Sociology
When Hard Work Was Enough, at least for the Boomers
Boomers benefited from strong wages, cheap college, and near-full health coverage, then labeled younger generations “entitled” for wanting the same protections in a much harsher economy.
Sociology
Neo-Serfdom and Modern Borders
Neo-serfdom shows how borders limit migration, trap workers, and sustain inequality. This creates modern control without needing legal ownership.