Lions and Tigers and Technology: Why new tech (like vaccines) scare us
Introduction Since the earliest times, technologies have been a two-edged sword – literally. They cut both ways. We all remember...
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Safe and Snug in My Remote Office, Or Am I?
Introduction March 2020 was scary for most people around the world. A new and dangerous virus was afoot and uncertainty...
Introducing the Tech & Society Blog
Getting Started Welcome to the Tech & Society Blog hosted here at the Henry George School of Social Science. By...
What an AI Laundry Machine Taught Me About Economics
The Starting Point We arrived in Japan recently to attend to some family matters. One household issue we also wanted...
Credit Writedowns Newsletter post by Edward Harrison
Bullish thoughts about Europe’s recovery In this post to his Credit Writedowns Newsletter, Edward Harrison dives into Europe’s economic response...
Financial Times Letter by Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan
Letter: We need to adapt past experience to the present situation In this letter for Financial Times, Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan explores...
Renters: Land Value Taxation Saves You Money
In this era of heightened awareness of social justice, it is important that we keep focused on those things that...
Zero-price Land and the Rent Moratorium
The rent moratorium has now been extended to December 31, 2020. The solution to the problem of tenants having too...
Credit Writedowns Newsletter post by Edward Harrison
The Three Stages of Recession In this post to his Credit Writedowns Newsletter, Edward Harrison explores the stages of the...