Vacuous Vocation

There is no purpose... hear me out.

Intimidation is a psychological phenomena based on the use of threats or coercion, typically exemplified in the dictum, "what do I have to say to get you to do what I want."

Productivity is a regard to applied human action. Is something productive? Well that depends.

Nolan McCarthy is a baseball player and student of economics.

In economics, the equation for profits is equal to total revenue minus total cost (Prof.=TR-TC). But in the real world consisting of people demonstrating their preferences through their actions, people do not take the time to calculate their profits through derivatives and mathematics. What is valued by people as either a net positive or net negative is purely subjective, that is why the question...

Becoming an anarchist, my body is no different. I have only changed my beliefs and perspectives on life and its circumstances. My mind is the malleable component to my entity that has allowed for the radical transformation to occur with the help of long form exposure to ideas in books. It all comes back to the openness and receptiveness of exposing one's self to alternative art forms of forms, lit...

The World is proceeding into a global crack-up-boom cycle thanks to the modern day inflationists. Where I believe the new world reserve currency is heading is not SDR's, gold, silver, or any fiat currency... but bitcoin.

A component of Marxism is depersonalization to submit to the collective. Masks are depersonalizing because they cover one’s face, the most physical profile part of a person.

Minarchism is the concept of a limited government or state, restricted to the provision of courts and national/domestic defense. Anarchism is the philosophy of a society absent of kings or rulers based on methodological individualism and the "spontaneous order" of the market processes.

Covid passports are the new digital papers for the unfree. Historically, where authoritarian groups have asked people for documentation there has been a correlation to limited freedoms. With the collusion of big tech, big Pharma, and the state, human liberties are threatened yet again under the guise of "health and safety."

To understand and appreciate life, we must philosophically consider death and its implications.

Chris Iba is a student of Computer Science at Berkeley.

Tom Butler is a student of mathematics (and kinesiology) at Occidental College. Tom and I were on the baseball team together as pitchers and roommates during our junior year. Tom comes to the conclusion that bitcoin has potential to be the world's reserve currency from a mathematics and computer science perspective which makes for a great conversation combined with the economic and philosophical p...

Andrew Howard is the Chief Business Development Officer of Bitcoin Reserve, an Ex-Marine who has been enlightened by the perspective of anarchism, and my dear friend. This episode surrounds the topic of bitcoin from an economic, philosophical, and political perspective.

Peter B. Bos is an author, entrepreneur, and innovator. He is the Founder and President of Polydyne, Inc., a multi-disciplinary management consulting company. Mr. Bos has extensive experience in the interdisciplinary synthesis of transportation and energy systems to include new technology development, transfer, market analysis and penetration, energy investment and policy analysis and private...

dynamism: (noun) 1. the quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress. 2. the theory that phenomena of matter or mind are due to the action of forces rather than to motion or matter. 

Wages in economic theory are dependent on the marginal productivity of labor. But a wage can be distinguished by its nominal and real wage. The nominal wage is the amount of monetary units someone receives for their expended labor. The real (invisible) wage is the purchasing power of their ability to buy real goods and services.

Healthcare is one of the most misunderstood topics in economics today. It is common to assume that most people should have access to healthcare in the modern world, however, access to healthcare is different from making healthcare a human right via universal health care. The economic perspective of this issue deals with the exchange structure in a profit motivated exchange where consumers are view...

Omnipotent Government was written by Ludwig von Mises in 1944.

"Protestors have entered Capitol Hill and creating a serious threat to our democracy." "This is Trump's fault." "This is domestic terrorism." All are correct and all are misplaced. The real villains of Capitol Hill are the inflationists and lobbyists. The ones who send our kids, friends, and families off to wars, while raping the average citizen of all he worked to save for themselves and family m...

The policy of Inflation and Monetary Theory have become very popular over the past century. It is acceptable among some politicians, philosophers, and even economists to abandon the notion of hard currency in pursuit of credit expansion and additional spending. What these people do not understand is the quantity theory of money that states that for every increase in the quantity of money, the valu...

The president elect, just announced his nominee for the new secretary for the department of defense. The nominee is a board member of Raytheon which is one of the world's largest weapon manufacturing companies. A conflict of interest has never been more clear. The potential for America to enter into a new war is high, especially when the secretary of defense will be the one profiting. What is impo...

There are two meanings of the word equality that are used interchangeably. The first is that human beings are quality in their species as a biological organism and acting being. The second is that human beings are equal in regards to their lives of what they should posses and how they should be treated by others. The former is a descriptive claim while the latter is a normative claim that fosters...

Joe Biden elected his economic Team. Stimulus and additional spending will come. There will be another crack up boom cycle yet this one may be worse if it is not the dollar that recovers. The monetary revolution is a revolution in the currency the people use as the medium of exchange. Whether it be gold, silver ,or other crypto currencies, the monetary revolution may be the necessary development t...

In this episode, Matthew discusses the uncomfortable truth that maybe a national democracy is not what Americans need to be a part of anymore. Considering the fact that the American experiment is currently of a state of being trillions of dollars in debt, occupied in foreign genocides, has a massive prison industrial complex, and an ever more intimately regulated economy, what is needed now is lib...