Hugo SilverNY Times Headline Laments China’s Suffering Economy“In the midst of the coronavirus crisis that originated in China and has decimated the economies of nations the world over, The New York…Apr 19, 2020Apr 19, 2020
Hugo SilverBuilding up the Pillars of the StateNothing has helped boost state power in Europe and America more than crises.Apr 19, 2020Apr 19, 2020
Hugo SilverRemarkable Story of Chicken Little“Remarkable Story of Chicken Little” (1840) is a folk tale about a chicken who believes the world is coming to an end. The phrase “The sky…Apr 13, 2020Apr 13, 2020
Hugo SilverWhy I study Marxism“Marxism was a philosophical or semi-philosophical doctrine and political ideology which was used by the communist state as the main…Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020
Hugo SilverAutonomy from Grace[M]an’s thought-forms had been Byzantine. The heavenly things were all-important and were so holy that they were not pictured…Dec 15, 2019Dec 15, 2019
Hugo SilverFalse Charity“When a politician views society from the seclusion of his office, he is struck by the spectacle of the inequality that he sees. He…Dec 8, 2019Dec 8, 2019
Hugo SilverHastening the Fall of Capitalism“First proposed in 1966 and named after Columbia University sociologists Richard Andrew Cloward and his wife Frances Fox Piven — both…Jul 26, 2019Jul 26, 2019
Hugo SilverAll you need to know about Economics and the Minimum Wage in a headlineUnfortunately, the real minimum wage is always zero regardless of the laws, and that is the wage that many workers receive in the wake of…Jul 23, 2019Jul 23, 2019
Hugo SilverJargon vs. ReasonExcerpt from a fictional letter written by a senior demon to a junior demon:Nov 5, 2018Nov 5, 2018
Hugo SilverWhen thinking becomes obsolete“There is a sense to which we moderns are inundated with facts to the detriment of understanding. One of the reasons for this situation is…Apr 23, 2017Apr 23, 2017
