So: Socialism maximizes equality of opportunity — but at the expense of incentives to succeed. A capitalist economy without government is a barter economy. Given that government is necessary for capitalism (due to failures of the market economy) the question becomes –> which form is best? –> Capitalism does not imply democracy — nor does […]
Author: Mark Egge
On time and under budget
At 7:00 am this morning, the clinic’s billing department will begin work in a new office. I’m excited and proud–from lease revisions to issuing key cards, the new office space has been (more or less) my project. I’m excited about the end product–and I’m thrilled to be on-schedule and under my projected budget. I should […]
Second thoughts about my Droid
If switching from anything other than an iPhone, I don’t doubt that I would love my Droid: it’s stylish, fast and full-featured. But given a choice between a great brilliant device (iPhone) on a dodgy network (*ahem*) and a solid device (Droid) on pretty good network (Verizon), I’m a little torn. Here’s why: Second thoughts […]
it took me two tries to remember the password for my own blog
Huh. Long time no blog. Strange–I was ——— (nicely, of course) for my ——– —- –apparently, ——- — — —– —- —– — ——– —-. I’m not sure if it’s more strange or flattering to be “found” on the internet. It’s still not something I’m much accustomed to. In any case. It’s been a few […]
My day so far:
1) Breakfast w/ J & J. Coffee, orange juice, eggs, hashbrowns, etc.2) Walk to AJ’s with J, J, T, M, M & N for second breakfast. Coffee, upside down cake, three-cup Pepsi Challenge (that one study Gladwell cites is right–none of the three of us were able to correctly identify all three cups!).3) Talk to […]