The demonstrations, first against tuition prices and now against anti-assembly limits, have more in common with other protest movements than you might think.
More consumers are walking away from fiat currencies to drive commerce -- and society -- with new ways of buying.
An industry that once told hard truths to corporate and government clients now mostly just tells them what they want to hear, making it harder for us all to adapt to a changing world -- and that's why I'm leaving it.
Loopholes, poor regulations, and off-shore havens allow corporations and the very wealthy to draw on the benefits of a strong nation-state without fully paying back in, eroding a system that's less tested than we might think.