(ThyBlackMan.com) Commodity Fetishism is the idea that it is natural and inevitable to measure the value of things with money, instead of measuring the value of things by the time and energy put into making them. In Karl’s Marx’s “The fetishism of Commodities and The Secret Thereof” he defines commodity ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After months of Democrat obstruction, which has kept $1 trillion in North American trade in a state of suspended animation, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi finally agreed to pass the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) last week. With House passage likely this week and Senate passage in early January, we are on ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) 2017 was the year of cryptocurrencies and their meteoric rise. 2018 was also the year of cryptocurrencies for a very different reason as the price of every virtual asset took a nosedive. With the previous two years being dominated by the rise of new financial products, Bitcoin et al ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Shopping for gifts is difficult, no matter if it’s during the holidays, a birthday, or another special occasion, especially when you’re really set on gifting them something they’ll actually use. After all, you don’t want to throw your hard-earned money away on something that will sit there collecting dust. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Maintaining an amicable relationship with your ex-wife is often not easy, but it is necessary if you are sharing custody. Of course, many divorces end in tragedy and maintaining any kind of relationship after that is impossible, or will require years of therapy. However, if things between you aren’t ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In 2010 in New York City, 601,285 people were stopped-and-frisked by the New York City Police and 315,083 of them were Black. In 2011, 685,724 individuals were stopped and 350,743 were Black. Over 90 percent of those stopped by police where African American or Hispanic. Michael Bloomberg was Mayor ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Running a successful business in the modern age is about more than coming up with a great product or service. Your competitors probably offer high-quality goods to the market, too, after all. If you want to be successful, you need to be innovative in terms of your overall operations. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) On Thursday, the Trump administration will host the White House Summit on Child Care and Paid Leave, convening lawmakers, local officials, parents, and industry leaders to discuss paid family leave and affordable childcare – issues vitally important to the lifeblood of the U.S. economy and the betterment of the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) For many people, it can be easy to avoid prioritizing setting aside money to save each month because it’s easier and more fun to spend. Having money in your savings account is essential to ensure you can plan for the future and also have the necessary funds available for ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Marketing is, without a doubt, one of the most important parts of a business. As a result, it is no surprise that companies spend a lot of money on marketing. One of the more creative ways to market is to throw an event. A conference or event can drum ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Whether your business is small or big you continue to increase sales performance. In many business houses they have a strong sales team which is focused to increase sales and they keep exploring and experimenting with different ideas through which they can focus on their business sale and give ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Dr. Richard Ebeling, professor of economics at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, and my longtime friend and colleague, has written an important article, “Business Ethics and Morality of the Marketplace,” appearing in the American Institute for Economic Research. Its importance and timeliness is enhanced by so ...