Month: July 2016

  • Book Review: Dawn of Innovation by Charles Morris

    Book Review: Dawn of Innovation by Charles Morris

    In Dawn of Innovation Charles Morris argues that America’s economic dominance wasn’t driven by science, technology or ingenuity, but our commitment to mass production (scale).

  • The perils of privatizing public goods

    The perils of privatizing public goods

    In September 1987, nearly a year before Tracy Chapman sang about revolution, President Ronald Reagan started one in American policy—he started privatizing America’s public goods. The revolution didn’t happen overnight. In fact, most people didn’t even realize it occurred. As these two fantastic articles reveal, nearly thirty years later we’re dealing with the damaging consequences—economically, […]