The Reverse Princpal-Agent Problem

The Reverse Princpal-Agent Problem

The Principal-Agent problem is a well known phenomena in the bussiness world where a conflict of interest arises between an owner (Principal) and the Manager (Agent) he apoints to make decisions on his behalf. Its intuitive that if someone acts on your behalf there is a natural conflict of interest. What if there are some situations in life where the same happens when you act on your own behalf?

Thoughts on the 2026 Commonwealth Budget

Looks like this budget is actually interesting! Here are my initial thoughts.

Gone too soon, Harold Bloom Would've Loved Fairy Smut...

Welcome to the BookTok slop-pocalypse. The Department store shelves are rammed full of mindless romance from ceiling tile to linoleum floor. Surely this isn't reading. In today's episode we meet the man who called out the slop phenomonon over twenty-five yeas ago. How did accesability become a god? What are we losing when we shun the high-brow as a matter of morality? Much in every way, and books are only the begining.

Life after Capitalism

Real Communism has certainly been tried and it was a disaster. We are currently living under real capitalism, but how is it faring? Are we living in free-market paradise? Or is it time to start thinking about life after Capitalism.

Life After Conservatism

Am I a Conservative? What does it mean to be left or right anymore? Why does it feel like the major parties are falling apart?