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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

...ld say, secure in the knowledge that he would always be there, erect and gracious. Like two forces of nature, my grandpa and the concrete post – old... ...gainst the weary staff. As autumn night is pierced by moonlight, the practiced smiles are lifted, wiped is the feigned civility of all involved. Pl... ...ked reserve and falters towards his table. I bide the time to his return, eyes glazed, lips forced into a tortuous smile. "It's over" – he mumbles ... ... points with myself: is mass slaughter ample reason for being tardy or merely an excuse? No force is more majeure that prison guards. I smile at tha... ...e a senescent smile and nods in frailty. He grasps it all, too much. Shortly, I may have to lift him in my arms and set him on the couch. We are not... ...Dinah!" Dinah's face alight, attainted red. It has been a long time since she was wooed so forcefully. Janusz, consumed by twilight, bellowing igno... ... and receding bus. My aunt, contemplating the waning transport, grabbed my sweaty palm and lifted the rustling shopping bags. A whiskered driver of... ... tricky. The medics rolled it down the claustrophobic and penumbral staircase (there was no lift). His ink-tainted right hand kept striking the peel... ...my words. So I decided to keep quiet. Tell her all that for me, will you?" I nodded and he lifted himself from the crumbling armchair, hugging my s...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

... instituting a households’ survey in addition to a claimant count. Labour force surveys should be conducted at regular intervals – regarding the st... ...ld immediate results is that it increases the participation in the labour force. The rate of unemployment is, thus, affected only later, it lags the... ...fiscal policy. Deregulation makes labour markets more flexible because it forces the worker to accept almost any job. Cutting or limiting jobless be... ...ng poor. Stiglitz calculated that the changing demographics of the labour force and the3 competition in markets for goods and jobs reduced NAIRU by ... ...ing, firing and collective bargaining were all opened up to labour market forces. The strict regulation of small and medium size businesses (which d... ...me per capita grows. To deprive these bread-earners of the opportunity to lift themselves and their families incrementally above malnutrition, disea...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...ently and optimally - lead to mismatches between supply and demand. We are forever forced to choose between opportunities, between alternative uses... ...hnology shares and real estate in the 1990's. On the other hand, soaring inflation forces people to resort to hedges such as gold and realty, infla... ...et Explorer. Amazon drubbed traditional booksellers. eBay thrashes Amazon. Bell was forced by Covad Communications to implement its own technology, ... ...ehavior, there is little that oligopolies can do to defend themselves against these forces. They can acquire innovative firms, intellectual property... ...tants, and other market players - should be privatized or subjected to other market forces - as suggested by the likes of Bert Ely of Ely & Company ... ...y as income per capita grows. To deprive these bread-earners of the opportunity to lift themselves and their families incrementally above malnutrit...

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