Day: April 16, 2011

There are frequent columns on automation’s effect on economies throughout Catholic Fundamentalism’s archives. Professional economists don’t appear to focus much on it, though it has a greater effect on every public policy matter than most other processes. It is a rule that when a cause and effect relationship is obvious and unmentioned, it is being […]

Automators are everywhere, reducing the need for humans to work. It’s a two-edged sword. Some of the unemployed spend years, if not decades, rotting their minds with drugs. Others waste similar amounts of time on “higher” education in institutions where uncounted millions fall more deeply into debt as they’re kept off the streets empty hopes […]

When we look at dogs, we see several thousand years of breeding at work. We see dachshunds, able to go down badger holes and fight underground wars. Huge elkhounds run down the prey they were bred to hunt. All the basic breeds were brought into existence by human beings who specialized in selective breeding. Selective […]