The Future of the Consumerist Nomad: Tied to Nothing and Everything at the Same Time

The Future of the Consumerist Nomad: Tied to Nothing and Everything at the Same Time

Property Market, Anti-Consumerism
20 October 2023

I often ponder a future shaped by history and our present — a world free from hunger, meaningful work, and reshaped economies. But let's delve into some darker possibilities that could cloud our tomorrows.

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Taxing Inequality: The Wealthy’s Advantage and the Average Person’s Hustle

Taxing Inequality: The Wealthy’s Advantage and the Average Person’s Hustle

Taxation, Inequality
15 September 2023

Today's topic: income, taxation, and inequality. Recent Australian tax statistics reveal how high earners use the intricacies of the system to lower their tax burden.

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Why Many Millennials Still Live With Their Parents Continues to Baffle Experts

Why Many Millennials Still Live With Their Parents Continues to Baffle Experts

Ethics, Property Market
14 July 2023

The cost of owning a home is too high and the cost of renting is too high. But smashed avocado on toast is why we can't afford anything. It's always smashed avocado on toast.

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Cyberpunk Is an Optimistic Depiction of a Capitalist Future

Cyberpunk Is an Optimistic Depiction of a Capitalist Future

Fictional Setting, Political Economy
19 May 2023

I enjoy science fiction, particularly cyberpunk stories in various mediums such as books, movies, and video games. I have a keen interest in how technology can enhance our lives. However, I also prioritise ensuring that people have fulfilling lives in both present and future times.

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Beyond the Singing Skeleton: Embracing Conscious Living in a World of Marketing

Beyond the Singing Skeleton: Embracing Conscious Living in a World of Marketing

Anti-Consumerism, Ethics
02 December 2022

It's December, and stores have recently swapped out their Halloween products for Christmas ones. Shopping online has become quite the experience. When browsing a household products page, I was surprised to find a selection of Halloween items at the top of the page.

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The Foundations of Value, Price, and Profit

The Foundations of Value, Price, and Profit

Economic Theory, Political Economy
11 February 2022

Let's dive into concepts like creating value, setting prices, and making profits within the framework of capitalism. We'll also examine how capitalism has two key features different from earlier systems.

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