Engineer Living
A Gallery of Observations About the World and a Blog on How to Improve ItThe Policies for the Dignity of Work
Minimum Wage When Biden or anyone mentions the Dignity of Work the first thing that comes to mind is pay. Its hard to feel dignified if you work full-time and float around the poverty line. However, critics of “artificially” raising the wages by increasing the minimum...
A More Efficient Anti-Poverty System
Anti-Poverty Calculations The big government anti-poverty programs are Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the Earned Income Tax Credit, the Child Tax Credits, and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP...
Criminal Possession Laws: America’s Largest Criminal Justice Abomination
The original sin of our overactive, prejudiced, and at times unconstitutional justice system is making possession a crime. Private possession of any legally acquired goods or services should not be a crime. Correcting this flaw in our system would address a whole host...
Good Policy Ideas by Political Philosophy
This article is a quick view of policy ideas I support and the main political philosophy that could claim these ideas. This list isn't exhaustive and some of the policies would only work in conjunction with other policies. I have detail thoughts on all of these ideas...
A Quick Piece on Violence
Confrontation is a part of life and that confrontation can and does lead to violence. While American believes in law and order, its history has and continues to be a series of confrontations between various groups for a variety of reasons. However, how and by whom...
Social Contracts: Opportunity and Economics
Anyone who has seen the Hamilton play has heard the secret behind the United States economic success; have a strong central bank that provides capital to industry and then protect that industry with tariffs until it can compete internationally. It is a simple formula...