Is capitalism a joke? A review by Charles Finch
August 12, 2025
We watch the wealth gap grow, ever more alarmingly. We’re assured by business leaders that technologies like AI and blockchain are going to benefit mankind. But we’re not even totally sure know how they work, and many of our kids struggle to find living-wage employment. Finch’s observation strikes me as a perfect encapsulation of the growing mess we’ve created.
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Project 2025 is the blueprint for folks with little technical expertise who fail to appreciate or even understand the value of long-range research.
Does anyone want or need to be persuaded that their religion is “wrong” when they’re at work? This isn’t religious freedom, it's harassment.
A piece of original art seemed more appropriate for our studio wet bar than a conventional backsplash. Not sure why the artist Gene Davis came to mind.
Their music is so beautiful and so wonderfully performed. The closest I think I get to a religious experience these days.
Our friends were dealing with covid and a life-threatening brain tumor. We thought playing some tunes might provide a brief diversion.
Business between professionals can be rewarding or unpleasant. Shouting is always ineffective.
Democracy dies in cowardice
My dear friend of 40+ years had an inestimable impact on my life. I’ll always remember his kindness and wisdom.
Not quite getting the brilliance of “The Bear”
