Club Orlov

There are many smart writers on the web explaining mysterious yet vitally critical things to us. Some do it better than others. Among the better,  Dimitry Orlov's Club Orlov is more best than not.

Here he explains in hilarious terms the true nature of the beast we face when addressing this thing called 'the economy': "That’s not just a game; that’s exactly how capitalism actually works, and if that doesn’t work for you (it doesn’t for most people) then that’s exactly how capitalism doesn’t work."

As posted here:

National Bankruptcy as a Board Game
To read the entire thing, you'll have to subscribe to his blog. I highly recommend it. It's cheap. Plus, you'll LOL.

Today's tune:

I Asked

In the 'uh-huh' rideout at the end, they skip a beat, dropping from 16 beats to 15 beats. As implied lyrics go, this is a svelte way of saying, 'You make my heart skip a beat.'