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Aaron Hedges
Dec 30, 20225 min read
Jesus as Behavioral Economist - On Being [Relationally] Poor and Anxious
This is the fourth post in a series that takes a behavioral economics perspective on Jesus and the Sermon on the Mount. If Jesus and...
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Aaron Hedges
Dec 23, 20224 min read
Jesus as Behavioral Economist - On Being Poor and Anxious
This is the third post in a series that takes a behavioral economics perspective on Jesus and the Sermon on the Mount. If Jesus and...
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Aaron Hedges
Dec 16, 20226 min read
Jesus as Behavioral Economist - On Being Wealthy and Anxious
This is the second post in a series that takes a behavioral economics perspective on Jesus and the Sermon on the Mount. If Jesus and...
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Aaron Hedges
Dec 9, 20224 min read
Jesus as Behavioral Economist
This is the first post in a series that takes a behavioral economics perspective on Jesus and the Sermon on the Mount. If Jesus and...
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Karen Kuykendall
Dec 2, 20224 min read
CE-Ok, That's More Reasonable Compensation
In the first of this two-part series, CE-Oh My Goodness, Look at That Compensation, we saw how CEO pay has skyrocketed during the past...
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Karen Kuykendall
Nov 25, 20223 min read
CE-Oh My Goodness, Look at That Compensation!
It won't surprise you to hear that during the past two years when wages increased for workers, wages for CEOs went up as well. What...
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Paul Knowlton
Nov 18, 20224 min read
Understanding Ayn Rand - Traders
This is the last of a 6 part series designed to explain several important aspects of Ayn Rand’s influential Atlas Shrugged, or at least...
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Paul Knowlton
Nov 11, 20224 min read
Understanding Ayn Rand - Without a Cannibal's Lust
This is the 5th of a 6-part series designed to explain several important aspects of Ayn Rand’s influential Atlas Shrugged, or at least...
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Paul Knowlton
Nov 4, 20224 min read
Understanding Ayn Rand - An Evil That Cannot be Tolerated
This is the 4th of a 6-part series designed to explain several important aspects of Ayn Rand’s influential Atlas Shrugged, or at least...
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Paul Knowlton
Oct 28, 20224 min read
Understanding Ayn Rand - Galt's Speech
This is the 3rd of a 6-part series designed to explain several important aspects of Ayn Rand’s influential Atlas Shrugged, or at least...
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Paul Knowlton
Oct 21, 20224 min read
Understanding Ayn Rand - Galt's Gulch
This is the 2nd of a 6-part series designed to explain several important aspects of Ayn Rand’s influential Atlas Shrugged, or at least...
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Paul Knowlton
Oct 14, 20223 min read
Understanding Ayn Rand - The Mother of Capitalism
The influence of Ayn Rand’s last novel, Atlas Shrugged (first published in 1957), simply can’t be ignored. Rand called it, particularly...
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Paul Knowlton
Oct 7, 20224 min read
Better Capitalism in Action - illycaffè
The ethic of mutuality – pursuing self-interest and the interest of others – is a core tenet of what we term Partnership Economics™ and...
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Aaron Hedges
Sep 30, 20224 min read
Better Capitalism in Action - Stanford Law School
The ethic of mutuality – pursuing self-interest and the interest of others – is a core tenet of what we term Partnership Economics™ and...
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Paul Knowlton
Sep 23, 20223 min read
Why Talk Money, Religion, and Politics?
The banner over each Better Capitalism blog reads, “Talking Money, Religion, & Politics” with the open invitation “Sound fun? Join in!”...
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Paul Knowlton
Sep 16, 20224 min read
Food Fight!
Introducing something new is always a challenge. The bigger and more transformative that something new, of course the greater the...
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Paul Knowlton
Sep 9, 20224 min read
Enough Ratio – The Household Version
This post is the third and last of a short series exploring what we term an ‘ethic of enough’ and one way that ethic is applied to...
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Paul Knowlton
Sep 2, 20223 min read
Enough - The Household Version
This post is the second in a short series exploring what we term an ‘ethic of enough’ and one way that ethic is applied to personal...
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Paul Knowlton
Aug 26, 20224 min read
What is Enough?
This post is the first in a short series exploring what we term an ‘ethic of enough’ and one way that ethic is applied to personal...
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Aaron Hedges
Aug 19, 20225 min read
Re:Living Capitalism in My Context "Inbox" - Financial Services, Arbitration & Loser Pays Legal Fees
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