The Malbars“with its gold deliveries, carried by the ocean-going ships and brought to the river bank by local boats, the city that bestows much wealth…Dec 3, 2021Dec 3, 2021
Scarcity: And How to Avoid It?“The poor are not just short of cash. They are short on bandwidth. With scarcity on mind, they simply had less mind for everything else.”Nov 21, 2021Nov 21, 2021
Homo Empathicus — Why Care?At an obscure laboratory in Parma, Italy in the 1990s, scientists were using MRI brain scans on monkeys to observe their mental activity…Nov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
Property Rights: Theft CodifiedIf property owners are thieves, who are their victims?Nov 6, 20211Nov 6, 20211
Property: A Theft?“The purchaser draws boundaries, fences himself in, and says, “This is mine; each one by himself, each one for himself.” Here, then, is a…Oct 30, 2021Oct 30, 2021
Wealth: Where Does It Come From?“Large profits are an inherent proof of dysfunctional market economies.” — Adam SmithOct 23, 2021Oct 23, 2021
Value: What Are You Worth?“Achievement does not, except by arbitrary definition, augment your intrinsic worth. If you see yourself as a “better” or “greater” person…Oct 16, 2021Oct 16, 2021
Dignity: Are You Worth It?“When an individual is protesting society’s refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on…Oct 9, 2021Oct 9, 2021
Right to Dignity“Azadi is the freedom to tell the maalik to fuck off when you want to” — Aman Sethi — A Free ManJul 31, 2021Jul 31, 2021
Bhagavad Gita for the Atheist.If Gita is to Hindus what Bible is to Christians and Koran is to Muslims, what about the Vedas, Upanishads, Puraranas etc? And why is it so…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Bezos Bullshit?“We all know that distinctiveness — originality — is valuable. We are all taught to ‘be yourself.’ What I’m really asking you to do is to…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
India — A Society of Slaves?Neemuch based roadside welder, Jagdish Mistry donated his only source of livelihood — an oxygen cylinder, to a local hospital, when Covid…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021