Humans are all rich fools.

Fooled by Randomness and Money

Look Around….photo by author.

This was started as a rambling response to Tessa Schlesinger’s excellent post on the power of the Rich to exploit climate change risks.

We have a difficult time contemplating value in the modern world. Capitalism/mercantilism has given us the brain-numbing shortcut of “price as value”, but it doesn’t give the human brain a context for what “value” actually fits…