Creatix / July 3, 2025 Right now, everything looks great in our country. The stock market is soaring at record highs riding the bubblelicious rise of AI. The economy is strong, jobs are plentiful, and our exceptionalism rules the world. Stability seems to reign. It feels like the good times are here to stay. This time is different. This time the good times will last forever. Will they? History and common sense tell us that everything is cyclical. What goes up comes down. Nothing stays the same forever . Everything changes. If there was ever a moment to enjoy the party while preparing an exit plan, this is it. Why You Should Save While Others Spend When everything feels safe, people relax and lower their guards. They begin to live beyond their means banking on the idea that the party will never stop. They spend more, save less, and assume the good times will last forever. But these moments of overconfidence often precede a downturn. Whether it's inflation, debt shocks, ...
Creatix / July 2, 2025 Forget the wheel, fire, the light bulb, computers, and ChatGPT for just a moment. They were all made possible by three main inventions that changed everything. Meet the holy trinity of human innovation: Language; God; and Money. đź—Ł️ 1. Language: The Master Invention Language is the master invention that made all others possible. Language is the code that unlocked civilization . Before tools, before towns, before history itself, humans communicated using gestures and sounds. With language, our ancestors coordinated hunts, organized tribes, and told stories to pass on knowledge from one generation to the next. Language allowed relatives and neighbors to cooperate with one another, strangers to become allies, and enemies to negotiate peace. Language enables cooperation and competition, the twin engines of progress. Language lets us share ideas, issue commands, write laws, record history, and dream beyond the present. It creates identity and sense of...