Technology brings efficiency and productivity gains, but its asymmetrical. The provider captures the most of the gains, improved shareholder equity, earnings, they can redirect staff away from servicing clients and [ … ]
Some Matrix Shit…
Journalism 101: every hacking story must include a pic of a dude in hoodie/mask or hands on keyboard & either binary or some matrix shit
Uber. Beginning the postmortem
Must we wait til the corpse of Uber is cold to begin its postmortem? This will be divided up into three posts, this first one is comparative biology, the bookend on [ … ]
Is healthcare a human right? Let’s talk amongst ourselves
I have written extensively about ObamaCare, its legislative construction, finances. All it’s good and bad. But we have to resolve its root question, without it we’ll always be stumbling around, [ … ]
Explaining why ObamaCare HAS to be unwound in pieces…
Way back in 2009 when ObamaCare was being constructed, there were two procedural legislative constructs to create ObamaCare, one from the House (Pelosi), and one from the Senate (Reid). The [ … ]
Human Equity. Social Capital and Bowie Bonds for Everyone
I had written in an earlier post about social capital. It was kept with the narrow framework of the ‘gig economy’ and even more narrowly that new mechanisms will be needed to [ … ]
Target the spread
What should the Federal Reserve do, to control inflation, given that nominal interest rate = real interest rate + expected inflation, and that real interest rates vary over time in [ … ]
Robotics. Peak Horse then Peak Human now
Every form of non-human power that substitutes and reduces the value of human physical output has been more than offset and very form of non-human manipulation that substitutes for and tends [ … ]
An explainer: Why it’s so hard to detangle ObamaCare
Repealing and replacing ObamaCare, or anything in-between is not an on/off light switch. Instead, any change in the light requires an entire deconstruction and reconstruction of the entire house. To [ … ]
Adam Townsend Deluxe Bio. Directors Cut
This is the deluxe Adam Townsend biography with the bonus features. If you would like to know where I have worked and who I have met please visit my LinkedIn. My [ … ]










