PostsCommentsPayoutspenston (55)in #jobs • last yearHow To Get A Job With A NonprofitWhenever there's a global financial crisis, there typically isn't enough money floating around in the economy for the…penston (55)in #yanggang • 5 years agoAndrew Yang's Triple Whammy of Inequality Growth (and how to fix it)The #YangGang are in love with 2020 Presidential candidate Andrew Yang's UBI proposal, which he calls a freedom…penston (55)in #politics • 5 years agoDemocrats Playing A Clever, Dirty GameCorporate-backed candidates from the Democratic establishment, Kamala Harris and Cory Booker (as well as Elizabeth…penston (55)in #greennewdeal • 5 years agoWho Would Support A Green New Deal?I love, love, love the idea of a Green New Deal. I haven't been this loved up since I first discovered Game of…penston (55)in #inclusion • 6 years agoQuotas To Get Women Into Top Jobs - Is It Right or Wrong?Womankind has experienced generations - well, thousands of years - of unfairness as women have been obstructed from…penston (55)in #palestine • 6 years agoHow To See The Face Of EvilBack in 2014, the discussion on the Internet of the Israel Vs. Palestine conflict felt, to me, more level-headed than…penston (55)in #humantrafficking • 6 years agoChocolate and Human TraffickingI created my first blog back in 2011 after seeing a website that was campaigning for Nestle to use traffick-free…penston (55)in #bullying • 6 years agoAre Weirdos Trying To Brow Beat You?Over the years, plenty of people have tried to brow beat me into doing what they wanted. Actually, they usually tried…penston (55)in #mmt • 6 years agoA Quick Look At Floating CurrenciesLet's divide currencies into two types - fixed and floating. When I say 'fixed', I don't mean like a neutered dog…penston (55)in #economics • 6 years agoThe Economy Is Infested With Toll BoothsThe rich get richer and the poor get poorer. The middle class are becoming the working class. Wealth is getting…penston (55)in #mmt • 6 years agoHow To Read A Newspaper - Part 1Most economists and journalists who write about the economy haven't actually realised what I'm about to say, but…penston (55)in #australia • 6 years agoBlog Interrupted By Government PolicyThere will be a slight interruption on my blog as I'm moving from Australia to Japan in less than 48 hours. It's not a…penston (55)in #economics • 6 years agoTrickle Down Economics And That Time When The Banks Saved UsTrickle down economics. It's not a new idea, but it's the most recent one politicians have wanted to listen to. Even…penston (55)in #mmt • 6 years agoMy Steemit Job Guarantee Program (and a dream of what it could become)I replied to a comment on a post a week or two ago, saying that I will always upvote any comments which clearly…penston (55)in #mmt • 6 years agoHow Queen Cersei Can Solve Her Money Problems (without becoming a debt slave)SPOILER ALERT: This post contains a minor spoiler for anyone who hasn't watched season 7 of Game of Thrones. I'm…penston (55)in #mmt • 6 years agoHow To Inflate A Balloon (warning - may cause widespread poverty)Governments around the World have been trying to cause inflation for years and failed. The Japanese keep trying and…penston (55)in #minnowsupport • 6 years agoThe 10 Most Worthless Bits of Advice For Minnows On SteemitI was one of the early adopters of Skype back in 2004. In those early days, it was treated a bit like a chat room…penston (55)in #libertarian • 6 years agoIf TV Has Taught Us Anything, It's How To Obey AuthoritariansI knew a woman whose dream was to live next door to a bakery. Some might say that it was more of a dozy muttering than…penston (55)in #life • 6 years agoOne Of My Childhood Near-Death ExperiencesI was reading a post by @bitdollar about what makes life meaningful and I began to think about some of the times…penston (55)in #economics • 6 years agoCan Banks Create Money?You may have heard that banks create money out of thin air every time they make a loan and that 97% of all money was…