Tag / income inequality
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Bitcoin: A Driver Of Great Change
BY JARED TURKUS Bitcoin is a decentralized, crypto currency that is revolutionizing consumers’ attitudes towards money and financial commerce. In 2009, an anonymous programmer(s) named “Satoshi Nakamoto” published the proof of concept, leaving its growth to depend on word of mouth. Mining computers called “miners”, which are engineering to exclusively solve complex mathematic algorithms, create…
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Economic Inequality: More Than a Moral Issue
BY NAHUEL FEFER The public dialogue regarding economic inequality consistently addresses it as a moral issue. Liberals paint the “1%” as selfish and greedy, and excessive inequality as fundamentally unjust. Conservatives often respond that inequality is natural, and that redistributive efforts on the part of the government promote complacency and laziness – un-American ideals. This…