Floor and Ceilings – Cost of Living and Max Taxes
What is the minimum people need to survive? How much is too much? And what policies help ensure people are above the floor and those at the ceiling don't have an unfair advantage? Rent varies across the country but you can generally find a 1 bedroom for...
Tax Bill Good News: Funding for your Business
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 has been criticized for numerous reasons one of those being the huge tax cut for corporations. However, I'd argue having companies keep more of their profits isn't as detrimental as it seems to the budget and could even...
The Future is Coming
I'm back with new ideas and the methods to explore them. I have a paper on Shared Autonomous Vehicles (SAVs) in the works, gained experience in stochastic and optimization modeling, and learned to work with Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs). IAMs can be used to...
Improving America: Low Hanging Fruit
Low Hanging Fruit to Make America Better There a variety of laws and regulations that people have recognized are bad have created feasible alternatives and they still persist in America, these are the low hanging fruit of America that if changed will immediately...
September 2017 Topics
Philosophical question of the day: Guaranteed Income or Guaranteed Jobs. Also the failure of technology as a panacea, brain cancer cure setbacks, North Korea, lasers for fluids, the purpose of public schools, a carbon capture breakthrough, and Will Hurd young black...
Public Options vs. Private Providers
Public Services, Private Providers There are services that are essential for modern life and crucial for a competitive business. Over the past decades, America has fallen in love with private solutions and have privatized numerous services that have traditionally been...