Interesting: July 2008 Archives

A Nice, Viral Ad

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I really liked this ad. It's a bit old, but very interesting:




I can start talking about why I like it, but then you'll know once you see. That's why it's viral!!

Economics and POW Camp

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This is a classic paper, published more than 50 years ago.  It compares the economics of out society with what happens in a Prisoner of War Camp.  Amazingly, the POW Camp seems to be an accurate model of the society in large!

"After allowance has been made for abnormal circumstances, the social institutions, ideas and habits of groups in the outside world are to be found reflected in a Prisoner of War Camp. It is an unusual but a vital society. "

Read the full article at Economics of POW Camp.

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