Tag: litter
The Broken Windows of Personal Finance
In the early 80s, two social scientists, James Q. Wilson and George Kelling, came up with a crime-abatement theory called broken windows. In a nutshell, the broken windows theory goes like this: Broken windows on a building or a home that aren’t fixed send the message that the owners of the structure don’t care. Since…
Mr. Groovy Talks Some More Trash and Fritz Takes Control of Joe’s Mom’s Basement
Big news today, groovy freedomists. Our good friend Fritz over at The Retirement Manifesto was invited to a Stacking Benjamins‘ roundtable and he DOMINATED IT. Just check out the link below and find out for yourself. Joe, Doug, and Joe’s mom will never be the same. Hacks Behind a $39 Utility Bill (plus the Evil…
I’m Not a Bum, I’m a Human Being
Mrs. G and I gave up cable TV a while back. So when I do watch TV, it’s mostly something I’m casting via my phone from YouTube. And the other day, the YouTube algorithm placed the following clip in my queue. It’s very moving. (Please watch up until the point where the homeless man tears…