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Pew on US incomes: impact on education

PEW report on US incomes during “recovery”. A shrinking middle class in US is less likely to be able to afford high costs of some versions of education. Most obviously higher education, but perhaps also puts pressure on state and local governments tax base...

Present Shock and Marx

Gary sent link to Present Shock, and I wrote a post commenting on that, and on an article appearing in Time Magazine on Karl Marx influence today. Oddly enough, those two articles are connected, and both connected to the world of PSA, where we live in a world...

Consumer Broadband Economics 101 (Remedial Course)

This post by Steve Blum vividly presents the point that wireless (Satellite and Mobile) is not a true alternative to wired broadband service. Steve draws on the data provided to the FCC on broadband services which, for the first time, included ViaSat’s satellite...

What’s Next?

John Griffith on 08 Nov 12 AFAIK, I’ve been getting ready for this period of change for most of my life. (maybe we all have)… I once wrote and won a prize for a play titled “What’s Next?”…the poster for which was a big question...

Perfect Storm Fetishes

Our “Big Picture” predicament?…I dunno. Perhaps the harder it becomes to “predict” tomorrow, the farther back in history we go to ascertain trends… and certainly there’s a lot of bewilderment out there as to “what comes next”. The end of everything seems to be a built...