The feedback effect always drives unbalanced systems to the extremes, never to the middle. Unless checked, the rich will always get richer. — David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) Power always appears to fill a vacuum. Power always strives to acquire more money. In every group of humans, a strong individual or group will always appear and take power. …

The massive, complex, fragile network of supply pipes gives sellers much greater power to limit supplies & increase prices — By David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) What People Mean By The Term “Supply Chain” The metaphor of a “supply chain” is commonly used to describe the units in the line of interconnected components that are eventually combined to produce a physical product. The idea is that if…

A vital product + low excess supplies + a few sellers with large market shares = a free market that will drives prices up, not down — By David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) The Inverse Relationship Between The Complexity Of An Economy’s Products & The Level Of Price Competition The nature of an economy’s products and their distribution channels strongly affect how much power sellers will have to maintain or increase the prices of…

The best way to discourage abusive activities is to make them cost people more than they’re worth — By David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) I include Liberals, Progressives, Socialists, Communists, Conservatives, Libertarians and Anarchists as the principal political religions. The response of the members of political religions to societal issues is usually fundamentally wrong because it’s always based on their pet moral theories instead of…

Here’s what you need to do in order to implement reasonable rules for responsible gun ownership — David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) I’m a gun owner. If I lost my gun I would buy another gun. I support trained, licensed, registered, responsible gun ownership, but I oppose unlicensed, untrained, unregulated, irresponsible gun ownership. I support the Israeli system of gun training, testing, licensing and…

This column is about some of those things you think about from time to time. More of the thrilling stuff about economics soon. — By David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) Gallagher Years ago, between bouts of smashing watermelons with a sledgehammer, comedian Leo Gallagher used to entertain his audiences with observations about the English language. “Why do we park on a driveway,” Gallagher would ask, “and drive on a parkway?” …

States can now criminalize anything you may want to do that is not specifically protected in the Constitution — By David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) Because of the comments several readers made in connection with my two columns about the Supreme Court The Decision Reversing Roe Also Justifies Outlawing Gay Marriage & Legalizing Segregated Schools Justice Thomas Believes That The Constitution Does Not Prevent States From Segregating Schools & Outlawing Gay And…medium.com

While Dobbs says there is no right to an abortion, under its logic there is a 1st Amendment right to publish kiddy porn. — By David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) I recently wrote about the constitutional rights we used to have that disappeared under the majority’s logic in its reversal of Roe v. Wade: The Decision Reversing Roe Also Justifies Outlawing Gay Marriage & Legalizing Segregated Schools Justice Thomas Believes That The Constitution Does Not Prevent States From Segregating Schools & Outlawing Gay And…medium.com

Progressives boycotting Hillary–>Trump’s Election–>Gorsuch, Kavanaugh & Coney–>Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health–>More To Come — By David Grace (Amazon Page — David Grace Website) I’m Taking My Ball & Going Home Progressives learned nothing from casting protest votes for Ralph Nader in 2000, a futile act that put George Bush in the White House and gave us the Iraq War. Still indignant in 2016 that…