Joel Gross's Blog

American foreign policy has tried to work with dictators over the last half century. This is morally repugnant and foolish. Dictators view democracies as impossible to understand and control (new leaders and parties in power every few years). Dictators prefer other dictators as once they have an alliance, they can rely on the other dictator for the rest of their lives.… read more “Dictators and Democracies are Natural Enemies”

Many states and the federal government are trying to pass laws mandating the switch from gas to electric cars.

The government wants to take away your right to make decisions. It might sound nice to have electric cars, but the market makes better decisions than the government does.

Massive pollution is generated manufacturing new electric vehicles whereas gas cars are actually far less polluting than they once were.… read more “Environmentalist Laws Are Shortsighted and Foolish”

Right to Repair is super important to all human civilization! People and kids tinkering with engines and computers are how they learn about it and eventually invent new things. It also would cut the massive waste and pollution of human society by 90%. It is absolutely vital that extremely strong right to repair laws get passed.

 

Just thinking out loud…

Think of your five closest friends.

How much time on average do you spend with each monthly? For me, this is probably 4 hours in person and 3 hours on calls each monthly.

How much money do they spend on you and you spend on them in gifts and trips and restaurants each monthly?… read more “Theory of Employment”

I made the mistake of buying a Kubota 3350b tractor. The tractor will throw certain error codes that will lock you completely out of repairing it yourself, and will require a dealer with their proprietary computer to clear it! You can’t even clear it by unplugging the battery. I would strongly recommend not buying a post 2005 Kubota tractor if I was you!