Illinois and Chicago are once again at a financial crossroads, confronting a billion-dollar budget gap that highlights the challenging intersection of fiscal responsibility and ethical stewardship. With significant […]
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Unrealized Gains and Real Solutions
Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposal to tax unrealized capital gains has become a hot topic in the national discourse, igniting passionate debate on both sides of the aisle. […]
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Common Threads: What the Most Popular Books of 2024 Reveal About Us
The 2024 literary scene has been dominated by a range of captivating books, from Kristin Hannah’s The Women to Stephen King’s You Like It Darker, offering a blend […]
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The Economics of Scarcity
When considering the ethical dilemma of whether a dollar in times of need is more impactful than a hundred dollars when comfort is already secured, the question doesn’t […]
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The Responsibility of Scarcity
Building on the question of whether a single dollar in need is more impactful than a hundred dollars in comfort, we can extend this discussion to traditional business […]
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The Morality of Scarcity: A Dollar When You Need It
In moments of scarcity, the value of resources becomes amplified, whether we’re talking about food, shelter, or, most importantly, money. This raises an ethical question at the heart […]
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Truth can still win the race.
It’s an old adage, but its relevance has only grown in today’s world: “A lie can run around the world before the truth can put its pants on.” […]
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Digital Art, Human Rights: Navigating the Ethics of AI Creativity
Software has eaten the world. Machines can produce music, paintings, and literature with startling precision, the question of human rights in the creative industry has become more pressing […]
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Some thoughts on why ethics matter.
Here are 10 talking points on why ethics matter, based on the first chapter of “Business Ethics” by Byars and Stanberry: If you are following my writing on […]
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Sowing The Seeds of Love: How President Obama’s Legacy Continues to Serve the Many
In the twilight of his presidency, Barack Obama was often critiqued for not grooming a political heir apparent. His detractors claimed that he left no clear successor to […]