Leopold BloomRent SeekersRent-seekers aim to insert themselves into some area of business to extract profits without adding any value.Mar 14Mar 14
Leopold BloomConsumerism and Status AnxietyHow status anxiety is exploited to cause the consumption of unnecessary products.Mar 14Mar 14
Leopold BloomThe Case for Public ServicesWhy we need services incentivised for the public good instead of private profits.Jan 17Jan 17
Leopold BloomThe Human Progress DividendHanding out unconditional free money to all isn’t such a silly idea even today. In fact in some places, they already do it.Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
Leopold BloomSocialised Healthcare with the NumbersThe US alt right often make arguments against public sector healthcare. Lets take a look at this in detail with reference to actual…Dec 18, 2023Dec 18, 2023
Leopold BloomThe Peace DividendAs of 2023, the US military had a budget of $773 billion per year, which is about 3% or so of US GDP. This is the largest amount spent by…Dec 3, 2023Dec 3, 2023
Leopold BloomThe Case for the Four-Day WeekCould we all be working less? Much of the work being conducted in society is not entirely essential. It’s time for the four-day week.Dec 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023
Leopold BloomThe Possibility of a Zero Work SocietyWork is often framed as being a moral obligation and an inescapable inevitability. But is this actually true?Nov 30, 2023Nov 30, 2023
Leopold BloomPractical UtopiaDefining a pragmatic vision for a utopian futureNov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023