Tag: money

  • Tax Justice

    I am no accountant or economist. However, some things seems apparent. All of us live on the planet. We use money to negotiate our lives. If we believe everyone should be living because they are living, then what is just is that the more money you have, the more you should be required to pay…

  • What Happens When People Die with Debt: Who Pays?

    Millions of Americans are getting buried in debt, literally. A shocking number are dying with unpaid mortgages, car loans, student loans and credit cards. — Read on www.debt.org/family/people-are-dying-in-debt/ — I just found this on a random search about what happens to dad when you die. I was thinking about this because I have no one…

  • The True Purpose of Hospitals.

    As anyone who has even worked in a hospital knows, hospitals are actually waste generation facilities that help people as a nice by-product. Medicine for profit amounts to waste. The money that is made from illness is not made from the caring for or healing of the sick; on the contrary, the money is made…

  • Work Ethic

    I was listening to an NPR. Something about food stamps and how there is a debate about how giving them encourages people not to work. Then Just crossed my mind… Who cares? Why are we caring whether someone works or gets things for free? I wonder if it really has anything to do with being…

  • Where does the US get all the money for the stimulus checks?

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_position_of_the_United_States Someone who is more educated in money, please correct me if I’m wrong. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/coronavirus-stimulus-package-pay-united-states/ 1.8 Trillion. That’s the current draw. It seems like a lot. Surely we must be stressing the economic system somehow?? Maybe not. For, this is the secret of modern capitalism: making money from credit and equity; that is, out of…

  • The solution to the modern human being

    This is purely hypothetical; and a little bit tongue-in-cheek. But I feel like if I would’ve done life all over with the knowledge that I have now, my number one priority would’ve been to make as much money as possible As quickly as possible. Let me say right off, I don’t think that most people…

  • Does Money = Power Ethically?

    Do we have a responsibility to look at our ideas which equate money with the right to control the world, it’s people, environment and everything in it?

  • One of the most Important Questions Of our day: How Much is too Much?

    I know this question is heresy for the traditionalist Westerners, but it is nevertheless a question we need start to address: How much money does a person need to make to be happy? Is there an ethical standard that requires those who have accumulated vast amounts of money to give back to the economic system…