In 2018, the Planck Observatory published its final map of the early universe, confirming its age, flat shape, and composition with 26.8% dark matter and 68.3% dark energy. According to NASA, only 4.9% is known ordinary matter, and the remaining 0.1% is unknown

It seems that the demand for 5% of GDP in military spending for NATO countries is another eccentricity.

Rodrik has proposed, since 2011, a series of principles that should guide the global economy.

“Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep.” ― Isaiah Berlin

The Charade of "Free and Fair" Trade by Joseph E. Stiglitz / La farsa del comercio "libre y justo" por Joseph E. Stiglitz

Joseph E. Stiglitz's comments about Neoliberalism and innovation / Comentarios de Joseph E. Stiglitz sobre el neoliberalismo y la innovación

Joseph E. Stiglitz about debt / Joseph E. Stiglitz sobre la deuda

"We’ve now had forty years of this neoliberal experiment that began under Reagan and Thatcher. Its rosy promises of faster growth and higher living standards that would be widely shared have not been borne out." Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Prize laureate in economics.

Adam Smith and the Colonization of América / Adam Smith y la colonización de América

Adam Smith on Political Economy / Adam Smith y la política económica

Adam Smith and monopolies / Adam Smith y los monopolios

Adam Smith on Productivity / Adam Smith y la productividad

Adam Smith and the regulation of banks / Adam Smith y la regulación de los bancos

Adam Smith on those who live by profit / Adam Smith sobre los que viven de la ganancia

Exploring Adam Smith's Philosophy on the Reward of Labour

Adam Smith and the welfare of workers / Adam Smith y el bienestar de los trabajadores

Exploring Adam Smith's Views on High Profits / Explorando los puntos de vista de Adam Smith sobre los altos beneficios

Big news related to the health and efficacy of vaccines, possibly humanity's greatest invention.

This post will try to dig a little deeper into the role plastic plays in our society, its advantages, and disadvantages.

Sustainability is humanity’s North Star. —Hannah Ritchie (2024)