New Year’s resolutions: what are they really about? I’d say that they’re about habits — and especially about breaking the less than beneficial ones. So here’s a thought. As I’ve argued here and in my book (officially published today!), it’s the behavior of industrial age institutions — corporations, banks, governments — that’s the invisible fist of this great crisis. Instead of creating enduring, authentic value for people, they’re consistently, systematically, one might say habitually extracting wealth from them — and the result is the game of musical chairs writ large that is this crisis.
The Shape of the Meaning Organization
New Year’s resolutions: what are they really about? I’d say that they’re about habits — and especially about breaking the less than beneficial ones. So here’s a thought. As I’ve argued here and in my book (officially published today!), it’s the behavior of industrial age institutions — corporations, banks, governments — that’s the invisible fist […]
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