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The free market is irrelevant in the shadow of The Gubmint

Recently I watched a History channel special on the dust bowl of the 30′s. I already knew of it from my younger education in Iowa–which had slightly more interest in things Agricultural–but it was interesting to see such a detailed look. One of the quotes bugged me a bit. It said something like “Herbert Hoover [...]

Filed under:economy, politics

Culture at the expense of profits

Here’s a great article about the problems we’re having in copyright. It’s something I’ve written on in the past, and we’re just now starting to see how truly destructive our copyright policies are. They give their own summary, but the basic gist is this. A long time ago copyright was simple: Give the people who [...]

Filed under:DRM, corporate, infotech

Money well spent

I saw a blog post a couple months ago about money and happiness that has kind of stayed with me. We all have a constant undercurrent of things we’re processing and thinking of, and I believe this is God workin’ on us. This summer it has definitely been this. Without getting bogged down in details, [...]

Filed under:God, family, friends