Excerpt from a letter, 1892.
Author Archives: Luke Rodgers
“Your opinion doesn’t have to be based on facts”
According to a Teabagger
Progress without politics
Are we supposed to think this is a good thing, Bloomberg?
Beer in America
Some amazing, good, and not so good beers I’ve tried in my first two weeks in the US
Some support for Schumpeter
The last book I read was Joseph Schumpeter’s Capitalism, Social, and Democracy, a book famous for coining the phrase “creative destruction” as a description of the process inherent to capitalism whereby old methods of production and commodities are incessantly obsolesced and replaced–an insight drawn, I believe, from Marx’s talk about capitalism constantly revolutionizing the means [...]
Smart suburb planning in NYC, 100 years ago
Forest Hills Gardens, a suburb of NYC, is a 100-year-old model of community planning.
Roll with rolling razor!
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