[Friday Musical Interlude] Happy Independents Day!
There has been research which indicates that, beyond a certain point, lifestyle improvements do not necessarily improve one’s quality of life.
There are been other research that found that people, in general, have no desire to be rich (which is why the lack of desire of most small business owners to build empires makes perfect sense).
In [...]
Marketing deja vu, all over again
I sometimes think that you have to pass an IQ test to be a corporate CEO and, if you score too high, you don’t qualify.
Remember Napster and illegal music downloads and the inherent absurdity of the RIAA suing its own customers?
Okay, so now there’s manga.
To say that manga is Japanese comics would be to grossly [...]
[Friday Musical Interlude] After the primaries, the post-game show
Okay, today, I’m going to focus on politics rather than on microbusinesses. Just for a few minutes.
So, what’s wrong with politics in America 2010?
Gee, how much time have you got?
No, seriously, there is a single, overarching problem (and I’m not going to call it a ‘challenge’, it’s not a challenge, it’s a problem) we Americans [...]



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