Tag: money

  • Capital Mobility

    Capital Mobility

    It would be beneficial to require shareholders to hold their shares for at least four years. Currently, capital mobility is such that it is possible to buy shares and resell them within the same day with just a few clicks. Computers are programmed to carry out these transactions. This has serious consequences. In the vast…

  • Copyright

    Copyright

    Creating something takes time and money. To compensate for this, copyright is the first thing that comes to mind. However, in order to create, one must build on previous works. The arts and sciences are currently held back by copyright. Unlike patents, copyright allows creators to keep secret the processes used to make a scientific…

  • In dependence – Independence

    In dependence – Independence

    With basic income, people can chose the kind of relationships they want and the kind of works they want. Thus, individuals gain greater autonomy in choosing their relationships and career paths, fostering more fulfilling lives. You can count on your partner, your family, your friends or your boss because they are trustworthy not because you…

  • Le piège des soldes

    Le piège des soldes

    Tu crois que tu as fait une affaire Tu crois que tu as économisé de l’argent parce que tu as payé moins que le prix affiché initial mais en vérité, tu as dépensé de l’argent pour des choses dont tu n’as pas besoin The sales trap You think you got a bargain You think you…

  • Billionaires are often squeezed by autocrats

    Billionaires are often squeezed by autocrats

    Billionaires who support autocrats have no guarantee that the autocrat will grant them benefits once elected. Having an autocrat’s ear does not necessarily last. It is quite common to see autocrats discard their supporters. “He who can destroy a thing has the real control of it.” Dune, Frank Herbert. This means that when you bring…

  • We are breathing uranium

    We are breathing uranium

    Uranium is not used responsibly. It is used in ammunitions during war. When ammunition explode, uranium is dispersed into dust that is carried by the wind or spreads into waterways. We are all polluted by wars, even those far away. It is used in agriculture to sterilize crops. Farmers are the first victims because they…

  • Restricting individual wealth

    Restricting individual wealth

    The Gracchi brothers brothers, Gaius and Tiberius, were tribunes, the equivalent of our deputies, and they wanted to tackle the problems of the time. The rich were few in number but owned almost all the land. As they produced all the cereals, they agreed among themselves to set a high price and brought in foreigners…

  • Useful Ecology

    Useful Ecology

    We’re hearing about a whole range of ecological measures. We need to buy eco-friendly cleaning products, insulate our homes, change our boilers and have a Canadian well, buy less plastic, sort our waste, drive eco-friendly cars, limit our speed on the roads, do not fly, limit our water consumption when we shower or flush the…

  • Feet of money

    Feet of money

    If they lose pennies of money, everything falls apart…… Feet of clay – Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feet_of_clay Goliath – Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliath Ducasse d’Ath: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ducasse_d%27Ath Ambiorix, Ducasse d’Ath: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambiorix_(géant_d%27Ath) La maison mère de Casino se place en procédure de sauvegarde – Le Monde: https://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2019/05/23/la-maison-mere-de-casino-se-place-en-procedure-de-sauvegarde_5466233_3234.html Jean-Marie Messier : gloire et chute d’un patron français du 12 octobre 2015 – France Inter: https://www.franceinter.fr/emissions/affaires-sensibles/affaires-sensibles-12-octobre-2015 University…