Joey Sellers

OUTSIDER GENERALIST

WILDCARD PLAYER IN THE FIGHT FOR GOOD

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  • A labor force without context

    A labor force without context

    What are we laboring for? When we talk about people “working,” what does it all mean? Work seems such a central part of life, when it could be seen as more of a phase. Because in terms of any given day, “working” is only a condition for a portion of the population. In fact, the…

  • On Economic Exploration

    On Economic Exploration

    If you read The Civilian Noninstitutional Population post, you might have wondered… where is all of this coming from? Why is this guy talking about economics, and why should I bother reading it? Well, this new series of posts I’ve started are directly picking back up on economic studies I developed back in 2008-2011 as…

  • The Civilian Noninstitutional Population

    The Civilian Noninstitutional Population

    This is one of my favorite concepts in United States’ economic data. It cuts right to the inhumanity of it all. Who is part of the Civilian Noninstitutional Population (CNP)? Well, if you are at least sixteen years of age, not in the military, and not living in an institutional facility, … you are! Why…

  • Creating in a laboratory of one’s self

    Creating in a laboratory of one’s self

    To create… well, with my brand of creation at least, … it is like working in a laboratory of one’s self. I am here this morning surrounded by all my lab equipment, my past work, and my active experiments, which take the form of the files and windows open and stored on all these computers,…

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