GovernologyUBI vs Negative Income TaxUniversal Basic Income has its roots in ideas around social security systems for the old and disabled as advocated for by Thomas Paine in…Aug 15Aug 15
GovernologyConstitutional JurisdictionIn 2017, Trump’s travel ban disrupted the lives of about 90,000 people traveling to or returning to the US. Most of these people were…Jul 9Jul 9
GovernologyHow to Achieve World Peace: A GuideWorld peace is on the bucket list of every religious leader, politician, and beauty pageant contestant. And yet, while many have worked…Jun 5Jun 5
GovernologyGovernance of GovernmentsThe idea of a unitary world government has been around quite a long time, envisioned by Ancient Egyptian kings and the Greek Stoic school…May 14May 14
GovernologyRights and Freedom: Limits of Government Power“Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.Feb 20Feb 20
GovernologySolarpunk Isn’t Just For SocialistsLast post I talked about what solarpunk is and why its interesting. This time I want to think about what kind of governance might match up…Oct 31, 20231Oct 31, 20231
GovernologyThe Role of Government: Part 2In my rather long previous post, I talked about the two fundamental market failures: externalities and globally sub-optimal Pareto optima…Sep 13, 2023Sep 13, 2023