How I plan to vote (in CA) [Prop 63-65, 67]
“[T]he one thing I don’t want happening during marijuana legalization is the creation of Big Weed.”
Read more "How I plan to vote (in CA) [Prop 63-65, 67]"Value Statements
How I plan to vote (in CA) [Prop 59-62, 66]
“In a funny way, [Citizens United] made millionaires feel priced out of the system because now there were no limits on how much one person could spend.”
Read more "How I plan to vote (in CA) [Prop 59-62, 66]"How I plan to vote (in CA) [Prop 55-58]
“For me, this is much more about the values that we hold as a society than the efficacy of the policy.”
Read more "How I plan to vote (in CA) [Prop 55-58]"Should we have paid sick days? (S497)
“This shows what I don’t like about pure market capitalism, that we would have to legislate something like this. Without compassion within capitalism, where the quality of life is put above pure profits, you need to legislate things like paid sick days.”
Read more "Should we have paid sick days? (S497)"How I will be Voting (CA)
Representatives & State Officials: I will not be voting for representatives and state officials. I honestly don’t know enough about them and don’t think that our current information system really gives us enough information to make an educated decision. I am hoping that by the next election cycle, Polinav will be ready to go, so […]
Read more "How I will be Voting (CA)"My Pet Issues
I’ve never really had a large leaning for missions outside of the US. For me, I’ve just found so much pain within the structural confines that direct our lives here in the US. Structural inequality. Growing older and gaining more understanding of the world around me, I only see how much worse it looks closer to the action. Today, […]
Read more "My Pet Issues"Socialism the foundation + Capitalism the flavor
Socialism the base of society, with Capitalism providing the flavor on top. My view on ‘how the world should be’ seems to shape up to this mantra. Make sure the needs of the people are met, then let capitalism reign free over that foundation. I used to believe that a pure capitalistic system works best, as long […]
Read more "Socialism the foundation + Capitalism the flavor"Embracing Corporations as a Family
Should we treat corporations as a person? Unfortunately, we’re beyond that question. Corporations have gained personhood to an extent and we should embrace that. So, if a corporation is a person, then should corporation view the relationships built within it as a family unit by asking, “How would I (the corporation) treat this person (employees) if […]
Read more "Embracing Corporations as a Family"My Ideal Corporation
This is a rough cut of how, at this point in time, I would want any corporation I make to be run. I’m hoping that as I continue writing in the days, weeks, maybe months to come, things will be molded into something I actually pursue: -A 30 hour work week, 6 hours a day, […]
Read more "My Ideal Corporation"Solutions for Integrity in the Workplace
How can a company set up a workplace of integrity? Ideally, with the right people, there would be no need to actually set up any policies for this purpose, but we just do not live in an ideal world. One purported solution is to “set the tone at the top”. I do think that this […]
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Figuring it all out. 