The Portfolios of Life
To continue with my last blog, The Real Difference Between Mutual Funds and ETFs, if a portfolio is a collection of diverse resources, it makes sense to talk about the
Category: Preinstitutions
Thoughts Evoked by A Call to Thailand
It has been too long since I last published a blog, I will randomly put down whatever came to my mind this time. The miserable situation in Thailand Today is
The Best Piece On the Origin of Covid
This report by Duane Rolheiser introduces a very interesting analysis on the origin of the Covid-19 virus in a long article written by Nicholas Wade and published on a public
Why China Cannot Beat The US In Original Innovations
Two Ways To Innovate When it comes to developing new technologies and innovations, there have been two ways of doing it: The American way and the Chinese way. To be
Democracy Vs. Authoritarianism
The Suspicious Princelings My biggest learning from this WSJ article on the Ant IPO is the hidden role played by the most powerful families like the grandson of former president
We All Have Dictator’s Blood
In my blog yesterday I said something about Xi, Jinping of China having authoritarian blood and genes. I should correct it or add something to it, that we all have
Best Advices for Raising Children In China and the US
I encountered this excellent psychological piece late last year and decided to save the link for now. There are similar lists available that many people do not even care to
Learning From Triple Shocks in 2020
I have been looking and thinking back of this turmoil year of 2020 lately. With today being the last day of 2020, it makes perfect sense to write this blog.
Sustainable Democracy & Compromises Spread Over Time
I can hardly stop laughing when I was reading this nice piece of legal explanation of the SCOTUS decision tossing out the Texas case for Trump, especially the metaphor in
One of the Best Opinion Essays
Just spotted this NYT essay that is filled with insights and professional knowledge. The three elements of “unwritten constitution” — Separation of federal prosecution, political neutrality of the military and