Tag: economy
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Better Banking

A rapper by the name Killer Mike (also an avid Bernie Sanders supporter) made a call to action on a 107.9, a popular Atlanta radio station last week. He said, We cannot go out in the street and start bombing, shooting and killing,” the rapper said during the town hall. “I encourage none of us to engage…
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New Delta Flight Options

Delta Airlines is changing the way we book flights. Today, we get 2 choices: Economy and First Class. Starting March 1, you will have 3 additional options and we’re breaking them all down for you: Delta One – First class on long-haul (LAX to NYC) and international flights First Class – First class on domestic…
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The Zero Marginal Cost Society

I recently shared a snippet about the sharing economy. While it may be good for consumers, Economist Jeremy Rifkin thinks, “the sharing economy is in the process of eclipsing capitalism, part of a trend towards products becoming essentially free.” Rifkin concludes that, “by 2050, [sharing] will likely settle in as the primary arbiter of economic life…