Summary: How meaningful is the work you do? We examine the importance of work today. The labor conundrum comes from what is easily the most critical work issue in history. There are no answers. Low-paid jobs are usually extraneous to the needs of society. Yet some high-paid ones are, too. We examine examples of these. We look at how pay scales are devised. The madness of sub-prime auto loans. Delinquencies are already soaring in a $1 trillion loan market. The inevitable fallout is going to be catastrophic. The story of a couple of regular people from Texas who moved to Ecuador. It’s really not that hard to emigrate! Harrowing statistics of child poverty in the United States. Investment traps to avoid while trying to conflate different trends. Some words of general advice.
