Posts Tagged ‘business’

Tribal Economics and Welfare

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Many young couples are told to wait to have children until they graduate from college and get good jobs and careers. Of course, this is the employment model of income, and assumes that children are liabilities which keep us from our work and earning money. In the tribal model of income, children […]


Family Enterprise

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Our shows went well this week. My own family business is called “Threads n’ Things” and can be seen here: www.threadsnthings.org. It is a tailoring and tuxedo rental business. Both of these are somewhat declining industries, and both of them had relatively low barriers to entry. We chose these two businesses […]


Taking Care of Business: The Tribal Model of Income

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Introduction
Why do many large families in the United States require public assistance handouts as they barely survive in abject poverty? It is because they bought into the Standard American Income Model.
The median income for a family of four is around $40,000 per year. Not bad, until you realize that this assumes both mom […]