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“If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there’d be a shortage of sand”. Milton Friedman (1912-2006)
Es gab eine Zeit, da setzte sich die Organisation für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (OECD) für Steuerwettbewerb ein. Das ist längst Geschichte. Heute ist sie ein Regulierungs- und Hochsteuerkartell. Ihre wiederholten Forderungen, die „digitale Wirtschaft“ zu besteuern, sind gefährlicher, als man denkt …
by Dr. Carole Nakhle* CCS is one of the solutions necessary for reaching global climate goals The technology can make fossil fuel extraction cleaner and more efficient Costs are high, while varying market conditions create uncertainty Reaching the necessary capacity to help reduce climate change looks unlikely There is no single magic bullet for […]
Demography is Diversity. Diversity is being driven by demography. The dramatic change in the U.S. population from 88.3% White in 1940 to a projected 42.6% White in 2060 (Whites will cease being a majority sometime around 2042-45) must necessarily change the composition and leadership of nearly every American organization and institution.I have raised a number […]
An economy is a complex, interactive structure. On one side, it engages suppliers and providers of goods and services; intermediaries such as trading companies, the transport industry and the financial system; and, finally, on the other side, consumers. It is a matrix of collaboration involving millions of agents with differing interests and business models …