The Easiest Person to Fool

In an earlier post I defined belief as "a last resort to turn to when the currently known facts and the best available explanations of ...

In my last post I talked in a fairly abstract way about emergency preparation, and promised that next time I'd get more specific. It has...

In my last post I talked about how the only question that really matters is "what the heck do we do next?" Then I went on to talk ...

When my kids where younger and occasionally found themselves in what their mother referred to as a "pickle situation", I would rem...

If you've read all of my posts so far, you may be wondering where I am going with all this. In this post, I will attempt to briefly answ...

For a long time I struggled to understand economics. I read many different economists and none of them seemed to quite make sense. Only duri...

Let me be clear about the kind of growth I am talking about here -- growth in the burden that a human society places on its environment. Thi...