6 min read ⌚ Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society Even if you don’t know who Kellyanne Conway is (now you’re one click away from finding out), you’ve probably heard the most famous phrase she has coined: “alternative facts.” We all laughed! Twitter had a ball with it! And newspapers promptly described the phrase […]
6 min read ⌚ Lessons and Advice from the Bright Side Have you ever found yourself daydreaming about getting a job on Capitol Hill? Who hasn’t, right? But, you’re just a regular kid living in some rural area and it must all be a pipe dream, mustn’t it? And the good news is… Well, that […]
7 min read ⌚ How Your Favorite Drinks Changed the World Whether you’re drinking wine or beer, or prefer non-alcoholic beverages such as coffee and Coca-Cola, chances are you’ve never spent even a minute to reflect on how they got to your table. Tom Standage has spent few years of his life. His conclusions? That, […]
5 min read ⌚ The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life You may think that people going to elite colleges end up being better educated than most of the people, but the reality is very different. Teachers, parents, and all kinds of figures of authority disable the capability of critical […]
6 min read ⌚ The Next Economy and America’s Future Ever noticed how everybody’s talking about the rich and the poor, and nobody’s talking about the middle class? It’s time to change that. Because the middle class is essential for the economic recovery of US. And, in an instant, you’ll find out why. Who Should Read […]
6 min read ⌚ The Case Against a New International Financial Architecture You might already know that, back in 1759, Adam Smith proposed the idea of the invisible hand. If you haven’t heard by now, the concept means that if free, the market will regulate itself without any external help. In other words, the only thing […]
4 min read ⌚ A Very Short Introduction Fundamentalism is a phenomenon with a number of variations. It can be an essential part of the ruling of a country. Whether you like that or not, you will love Malise Ruthven’s book. Who Should Read “Fundamentalism”? And Why? Individuals interested in fundamentalism, and those who don’t quite […]
4 min read ⌚ How Capitalism Turns Profits into Progress You may think capitalism is wrong; you may feel capitalism is good. And we are here to tell you that along with free markets; capitalism can solve a wide range of issues that you never considered as economic. In this summary, we present the basis of […]
5 min read ⌚ Rebooting Business and the World The world is changing. So does your place in it. To thrive during the change, you have to join the evolution and adapt to it. In the summary of “Macrowikinomics”, we present you how technological advancements will push humanity toward digital mass collaboration, and how it will […]
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