The Gig Economy The gig economy is often more volatile than traditional employment, yet 36% of all workers are involved in the gig economy. (Pew Research) Especially now, how the gig economy is handling COVID-19 is making many gig workers reconsider. Those who work in the gig economy are independent […]
Democracy During COVID-19
While the world watches on while COVID-19 cases increase, the non-coronavirus government actions -often overlooked- have had negative effects. It has been nearly two months since the coronavirus first landed on US soil (1/22/20), with cases nearing 900,000 and deaths passing 50,000. Across the globe, numbers are reaching 3 million. Democracy […]
Teens Rise Up To The Coronavirus
During these times of isolation, all groups of all types are rising up to take action. Teens, especially, have shown what they can accomplish against the Coronavirus. Among other things, they are fundraising, creating masks for health care workers and researching the virus itself. With the US leading the number […]
The False Paradigms of Innovation
Innovation According to Fiction In the winter of 1865, in a stately room decorated from the floor to ceiling with paintings and paraphernalia observing the recently concluded Civil War, four men sat in armchairs by a raging fire. Their arguments were no less heated, for these grizzled men were debating […]