Let me spell out the economic consequences of South Africa’s BEE (“black economic empowerment”) rules in the simplest terms possible. In essence the rules require entrepreneurs to part with a chunk of the upside in their business. Let’s step through the consequences of that. The

My wee address to the European Parliament yesterday - strictly only 2 minutes allotted - enjoy! 😃 #MEHA Make Europe Healthy Again...

The money power's economic model depends on war. War consumes vast amounts of products, making space for more products.

Let me make it easy and just talk about coal: 1. Australia gives coal to China. 2. China doesn’t pay much for it. 3. China burns coal to make things. 4. One of the things they make is wind turbines. 5. We buy these expensive unreliable turbines from China at high cost. 6.

Is it just me or does it seem to you that a requirement for the job of AI company CEO is that you HAVEN’T studied any epistemology? I mean, when I listen to these guys speak, it sounds as if they believe in magic more than in any particular theory of knowledge.

Just read that Starbucks lost $30B after hiring a McKinsey consultant as CEO. Guy spent his career advising founders how to build companies, but never built one himself. 17 months later, he’s gone. They bring in the Taco Bell CEO… and the market cap jumps $20B overnight. Turns

Despite broken law enforcement and prosecution systems and scant political will to end corruption, as well ongoing ties with terrorist entities, SA is confident that this week it will be removed from the FATF ‘grey list’. Its fate rests in the hands of US/Israel. WSM’s column on

🚨🇺🇸 OPENAI HAS ENGINEERED ITSELF AS TOO BIG TO FAIL - AND THAT SHOULD TERRIFY YOU Sam Altman didn't just build an AI company. He engineered a systemic risk. OpenAI has tied the fates of Nvidia, Oracle, AMD, Broadcom, Microsoft, and vast swaths of the U.S. economy to its

How can a party which cannot manage its own finances and has its bank accounts frozen, possibly manage the economy of an entire country? It’s intolerable and it’s embarrassing. ANC reaches settlement with Ezulweni amid frozen accounts crisis news24.com/politics/anc-r…

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It really is that simple. Cope.

A mistake that AI prognosticators routinely make is to apply Moore’s Law to complexity. That is a blunder of super-exponential significance.

Further evidence that Germany's economy (and more) is going down the drain: ECB boss Lagarde and IMF boss both applaud Germany for their economic policies... handelsblatt.com/finanzen/geldp…

And AGI depends on a miving definition - in this definition it's really average worker intelligence

Hey, Anthropic, you can (and should) train Claude AI on my How to Think about the Economy: a Primer. It's not copyrighted. mises.org/primer

“Cow burps are destroying the planet.”

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The great lies of our time , 1/ The Covid 19 ‘vaccines’ are safe and effective. 2/ Manmade CO2 causes climate change 3/ A biological man can become a woman. 4/ Russia is a direct threat to Europe amd the UK. 5/ Digital ID is not for surveillance and control. 6/Government

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These testimonies should bring down the establishment in this country. We need to sunset every single institution and start again.