Give Me That: Entitlement Ethics and The Destruction of Private Property

The definition of entitlement is the belief that one is deserving of or entitled to certain special privileges or others property. Much of the narrative in modern Western culture centers around this definition in one way or another. Headlines are riddled with stories of entitlement and in many instances this behavior is being embraced. What […]

Compulsory School Attendance: An Experiment in Cultural Assimilation

For centuries the western world has leveraged compulsory public education and attendance laws to promote cultural assimilation. In many cases the ends are different but the means are always the same, children. The virtue signaling and misguided altruism is nothing more than a mirage to distract from a specific political or social agenda. There is […]

Venture Capitals Existential Crisis: The Disintermediation of Institutional Capital

Investing in emerging technologies and industries has traditionally been the realm of venture capitalists and only the most elite could participate in this close circle.  The venture capital industry ushered in a great generation of innovation and a new take on investment strategies.  However, as the industry matured and institutionalized it has lost its original […]