There's Something About [cyclically] Doing Something Over

When We Think About Labor, We Usually Think About Motivation And Payment As The Same Thing, But The Reality Is That We Should Probably Add All Kinds Of Things To It - Meaning, Creation, Challenges, Ownership, Identity, Pride, Etc.

We Have Very Strong Intuitions About All Kinds Of Things — Our Own Ability, How The Economy Works, How We Should Pay School Teachers. But Unless We Start Testing Those Intuitions, We’re Not Going To Do Better.

In A World Where Everyone Is Behaving Honestly, Any Dishonesty Constitutes A Big Infraction. But, In A World Where Many People Are Behaving Dishonestly, And The News Is Filled With Stories Of Their Infractions, Even Big Infractions Can Feel Small To The Perpetrator.

I Don't Think We Should Go Around Life And Being Miserable All The Time And Feel The Pain Of Paying. It's A Question Of What Categories We Want To Spend More On And What Categories We Want Feel That We Are Spending Too Much On And We Want To Cut Down.

It Was Shocking To Realize How Many Low-income Americans Don't Have Savings Accounts.