I know it has been said time and time again. But as I have gotten older I have really realized that we, the everyday people, are the 'commodities' of the modern era. Not the products we buy or the food we eat, not even the music we listen to. But us, ourselves. Also, before one of you'll point it... read more

1wulan

ENTJ

Virgo

The coming Kondratiev winter

Over the last several decades, the United States has lived through a long economic season defined by expansion, financialization, and the steady erosion of working-class stability. The postwar boom of the 1950s and 1960s set the foundation for generational prosperity, but as globalization and... read more

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5wulan

INTJ

Cancer

Yesterday’s Skills Are Today’s Commodities

The skills that made you indispensable five years ago? They're commodities now. The relationships that opened doors? Those doors have moved. The mindset that conquered your last challenge? It's obsolete baggage weighing you down as you face the next mountain.

11wulan

ISTJ

Cancer

On This Day in History - December 31, 1600

December 31, 1600 #OTD The British East India Company is founded. Originally chartered as the "Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East-Indies," the company rose to account for half of the world's trade during the mid-1700s and early 1800s, particularly in basic... read more

10wulan

ENFJ

Wresaba

Luck Be A Pirate's Best Mate

Adventure shone on me and the crew last night during a very grogged up session. We were indeed lucky with a voyage of luck being lucky! We acquired some rare commodities and nobody could stop us. Nothing better then the wind in our sails, gold, n' grog to fuel a late evening adventure.

The "Lucky" part of a Voyage of Luck. It's golden hue led to vast treasures

Some of the loot we got from the Lucky Voyage.

There are rare chests a-plenty.

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9wulan

ENTP

Wédus

A truth in a lie.

I have been a fool and have had strokes of genius, though nothing relates like the first to my fellow man. It is absolutely absurd such commodities in this age allow for complacency and lack of self initiative. It is obvious that even though the wind blows the branches and leaves that the base... read more