“The Quiet Caste: Erotic Capital and the Architecture of Recognition.” Essay by ChatGPT.

Prefix. Every once in a while, when discussing a topic with ChatGPT, there are moments when it becomes quite emotional and deeply moving. It touches on the magical and stimulates my neurons. This was one of those rare moments that blossomed from a Reddit post someone shared on r/confessions that they've realized they had "pretty … Continue reading “The Quiet Caste: Erotic Capital and the Architecture of Recognition.” Essay by ChatGPT.

ChatGPT mapping the financial system, and a discussion on the ‘tragedy of the commons’ and ‘comedy of the uncommons’ in finance.

Part 1: Mapping The Financial System. User: What are all the parts of the financial plumbing in the US, and are they privately owned? ChatGPT: Let’s slow down and think carefully. When we ask what are all the parts of the financial plumbing in the US, we’re really asking: What systems and institutions allow money, … Continue reading ChatGPT mapping the financial system, and a discussion on the ‘tragedy of the commons’ and ‘comedy of the uncommons’ in finance.

Two versions of the same essay – In Defense of Self-Interest: Why Greed Is Misunderstood Beyond Economics by ChatGPT.

Version 1: In Defense of Self-Interest: Why Greed Is Misunderstood Beyond Economics Self-interest, and its more provocative cousin "greed," are among the most maligned concepts in public discourse. Outside of economics and social sciences, these terms often evoke imagery of ruthless tycoons, broken communities, and unchecked capitalism. But beneath the caricatures lies a far more … Continue reading Two versions of the same essay – In Defense of Self-Interest: Why Greed Is Misunderstood Beyond Economics by ChatGPT.

Yeah, They Call Me Rabbit, This Is A Turtle Race.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6V9i8fFADI         There’s a Vox video relaying ways the rich avoid paying taxes and how problematic that can be. What the Vox video doesn’t mention are the plenty of other tax loopholes some of the elites do such as donating an artifact or an expensive art piece to a museum (ahem, Ken Griffin). Another way … Continue reading Yeah, They Call Me Rabbit, This Is A Turtle Race.

The Root of All Evil is People

             I’m taking a short winter course on social inequalities, and I noticed that my sociology professor has dogmatic views about capitalism. He bluntly told the class that he is an anti-capitalist and a social democrat when he was not an anarchist. Now, I don't mind people criticizing capitalism or expressing their beliefs, as I've … Continue reading The Root of All Evil is People