Continuing our September e-links, I recommend four book reviews that let us ponder what to constrain and encourage in men like Elon Musk.
Why Billionaires Are Not What They Used To Be
Although our opinion of billionaires seems to be slipping into negative territory, still we are conflicted.
The Hidden Part of Our Pay
While the explicit part of workers’ pay is in dollars, sometimes parts of our compensation package are somewhat hidden.
What We Can Learn From the Richest Billionaires
When we look at an animated history of the Forbes list of the richest billionaires, we also see some economic history.
January 2022 Friday’s e-links: Looking at Jill Lepore
Our January 2022 e-links begin with a look at the podcasts, New Yorker articles, and books by Harvard’s Jill Lepore.
The Dog(e) That Needs An Owner
Whereas a Dogecoin trademark had initially seemed unnecessary, its developers soon faced big problems without one.
Why Virgin Galactic Could Remind Us of J.P. Morgan
Debating billionaire power, we can compare J.P. Morgan in 1907 to the impact of Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and Elon Musk on space travel.
Why Tesla is Like a Model T Ford
Although they are separated by a century, the Model T Ford and Tesla are rather similar when we look at their leadership and production.
The Downside of Vegan Leather
With meat demand going up and leather demand going down, the cowhide industry has a devastating supply and a demand problem.