Taking Risks

[kmo]

I heard a radio interview with economist Tyler Cowen in which he explained that Americans have become too risk averse. We're unwilling to move to where the jobs are. We're unwilling to quit safe jobs with predictable income and medical benefits to embark on entrepreneurial adventures into the unknown. The tech innovations which have captured the

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UBI

[kmo]

He didn't mention basic income on his most recent OnPoint appearance.

Making a living----

[ext_4021213]

This is a really revealing blog post. It has to be hard to be so honest and open about your life. I suppose that this is part of the dilemma of modern self-promotion through social media. You surround yourselves with "friends" you've never met and reveal the sorts of deep, dark secrets that you'd have a hard time talking about with your closest intimates. In a sense, to sell a podcast you have to engage in an emotional strip-tease. Cue in the appropriate music