Category Archives: Economics

Financial theory freed from the agendas of academia and politics

As Empires Decline

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Jay Greathouse

Consider the presumed organizational structures of societies and how they prevent societies from adapting to change in their circumstances. This may be the strongest correspondence between the Roman Empire and the contemporary empire built by transnational corporations through their hegemonic … Continue reading →

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The Second Coming

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Jay Greathouse

THE SECOND COMING by W.B. YEATS Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere … Continue reading →

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Watch The Movie Inside Job

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Jay Greathouse

Total Video Length: 1:48:39 in 8 segments, this is 1/8. The film Inside Job takes a look at the financial crisis of 2008. It documents the systemic corruption of the United States by the financial services industry, and the consequences … Continue reading →

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Natural Rights

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Jay Greathouse

The first man who, having fenced in a piece of land, said “This is mine,” and found people naive enough to believe him, that man was the true founder of civil society. From how many crimes, wars, and murders, from … Continue reading →

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Gautama Buddha With Nothing To Say

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Jay Greathouse

Buddha’s Example of the Burning House Bertolt Brecht Gautama, the Buddha, taught The wheel of desire on which we are bound, And bade us Put off desire, and thus without it Go into the Nothing that he called Nirvana, And … Continue reading →

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