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am_Unition  ·  609 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Californians asked to cut power use as extreme heat approaches

    Those incentives make sense under shareholder capitalism. They are an obvious maladaptation under stakeholder capitalism. The point of the book, fundamentally, is that stakeholder capitalism was a bad idea and the world is waking up to this fact.

Half-intentionally baited you to weigh in with this framework, and now I will quote it, for emphasis, in the hopes that it encourages anyone unfamiliar with the concept of shareholder capitalism to familiarize themselves.

    working from home

Also debated including this, but I'm also a pretty firm believer in the value of in-person schooling. THE CHILDREN WILL BE SOCIALIZED PROPER-LIKE.

Been half-rewatching 30 Rock recently, while falling asleep, with the (new, to me) knowledge that Alec Baldwin plays Jack Welch, who cameos in one episode (I think, too lazy to IMDB lookup).

    The solution to energy problems is to use less energy.

Boy, have I got another wall-o'-text for you elsewhere in this thread. edit: aaaaaaaand you've already found it.