THE TWO ASSUMPTIONS GRAVITY MODEL : A probably wrong Occam’s Razor Optimized Gravity Conjecture (2.0) January 25, 2021 Avraam J. Dectis A. Preface The most widely accepted explanation of gravity relies upon a set of assumptions that are not fully accepted by the scientific community. Conservation of momentum is supposed…

MOST DANGEROUS PEOPLE: how to identify Every day in this country, there are homicides, manslaughters and assaults. Most of those are committed by assorted dangerous criminals, crazy people, the drunk and sometimes the just plain stupid. They are not the most dangerous people. Who are the most dangerous people in…

May 22, 2022, Edited June 11, 2022 Income Tax is stupid and should be abolished. There are two reasons for this. 1) Income Tax does not make economic sense. 2) Income Tax is actually counterproductive. The first reason: That income tax does not make economic sense is easily understood if…

A. The Theorem of Proper Taxation The Theorem of Proper Taxation consists of four assertions: 1) The purpose of national taxation is to control inflation. 2) The only time money causes inflation is when it is spent. 3) Therefore, the only time nationwide taxes should affect is when money is spent. 4) Ergo — consumption taxes are far preferable to income taxes. B. Every government has an obligation to organise its methods to the maximum advantage of its citizens. Tax policy can affect growth and should be organized to promote the well-being of the citizens.

Avraam Jack Dectis January 16. 2023, January 21, 2023 added implementation notes in response to comments. OVERVIEW We accept as a given that when inflation becomes excessive that interest rates must rise and the unemployment and significant injury to large industries are unavoidable. This is not true and a result…

Avraam Jack Dectis November 21, 2022 Assertion: How do you inflict war like casualties upon a country without firing a shot? Wars generally wipe out the male fighting age population. There are three simple steps: 1) Poison the Physical Environment 2) Poison the Social Environment 3) Poison the Economic Environment …

Avraam Jack Dectis November 12, 2022 Why Consumption Taxes are Progressive It is widely asserted that consumption taxes are regressive and that this is why income taxes, which seem progressive, are better. This is wrong. A simple illustration of a progressive consumption tax will illustrate the point. (These numbers are…

Reversing Worker Marginalization through Board Representation Avraam Jack Dectis October 13, 2022 It is well understood today that the American worker is becoming increasingly marginalized (1) . The percentage of profits allocated to labour has been declining for decades and it is now dropping precipitously, according to McKinsey (2) …

Sorting Housing: Part One Avraam Jack Dectis October 2, 2022 Intro: There is a housing crisis in America, both short term and long term. In the short term, we have excessive housing appreciation which has made owning a house unaffordable to the average American. In the long term, we have…