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“You’re gonna go a little bonkers if you work 120 hours a week.” Elon Musk: ‘You’re gonna go a little bonkers if you work 120 hours a week’, CNN Make It, Catherine Clifford, November 5, 2018 Elon Musk once slept at his Tesla plant a few years ago to help resolve production issues in an…
There’s a new book out that I want to read but I’m not sure I’ll have time though – I’m reading other books. The title is The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America — and How to Undo His Legacy, written by David Gelles….
Wow…wow, wow, wow! So, I read two articles that addressed this topic of “woke capitalism” and it seems like that this will be the next “war”. I do wonder if this “war” was precipitated by what is going on in Florida with Disney and “Don’t Say Gay”. I’m not really familiar with the intimate details…
This is the last of a series on the latest articles on capitalism…I think. I might have one more. I started with the history that began with Milton Friedman’s call for profit maximization for shareholders and ending with the fact that shareholders have scoffed up all of the money generated from increased productivity. Next, I…
As economist David Autor (a member of our research team) told the New York Times, “Most people’s fear of technology is really a fear of capitalism, what the markets will do with the technology.” “Automation Isn’t the Biggest Threat to US Factory Jobs”, Wired, Anna Waldman-Brown, May 1, 2022 In the last post, I provided…
Last week, my newsfeed started to give me articles addressing capitalism and how we got here or maybe the impact of American capitalism. Not sure why I’m getting this influx of articles on this topic, but I will use a few posts to go over these articles because they bring up some good points. I…