The Anything to Say? monument depicting whistleblowers Edward Snowden, Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange defies stereotypes of bronze statues. Bronze busts traditionally depict ancient figures like generals, kings and Gods. Snowden, Manning and Assange are contemporaries who didn’t fight their enemies with swords or lightning bolts. They wield information. Secret government information.
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Essay – Doing Things Right vs Doing the Right Thing: Tidbits from, “The Effective Executive”
An overview of Peter Drucker’s self-help business book focused on leadership.
Essay – Let the Markets Alone! Self-Interested Butchers and Why Laissez-faire Shook the World
To understand why laissez-faire became relevant in the 18th century, an examination of three subjects are required: 1) Past economic societies 2) The inner workings of laissez-faire and 3) How the philosophy of “letting the market be” could be reasonably intertwined with existing systems.