When capitalism was young, rebellious and innocent We’ve all grown up hearing this phrase in our childhood fables. I only recently connected these occupations to the origins of capitalism. Before there was capitalism, there was feudalism. That was when all the power was vested in the church, the nobility (kings, lords, etc.) and the landed gentryContinue reading “Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker: Back when Capitalism was young & good & virtuous “
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Did any president, political party or government policy ruin my life? No, but read on for the real causes.
What were life setbacks and who was responsible? Leading up to the presidential election there were all sorts of accusations that candidates and their parties irreparably harmed me. Since I’m retired, I have the luxury of reflecting and concluded that I made my own bed and only I am responsible for sleeping in it. NoContinue reading “Did any president, political party or government policy ruin my life? No, but read on for the real causes.”
Dunn Writes Well 