Current Initiatives
The Babylon Project
A civilization that mistakes scale and complexity for truth and virtue—a grand system of power and control, defined by technological and bureaucratic sophistication, moral decay hidden behind progress, elites managing narratives, and collapse masked as success.
A series of articles exposing what is hidden beneath curated narratives.
The Euthyphro Initiative
Big ideas, real impact.
The perspectives that follow confront critical topics through direct analysis, rejecting popular narratives and institutional framing to reveal underlying realities where distortion prevails.
The Illusion of U.S. Housing Policy
Santa Cruz, the Bay Area, and the Capitalization of Housing Under Permanent Scarcity. An Expanded Economic Analysis of Replacement‑Cost Regimes in Santa Cruz and Coastal California.
Intellectual Labor and Short-Term Power
When the Employee Outsmarts the Manager: Intellectual Labor and the Politics of Short-Term Power
The Titanic and Cybersecurity: A Sinking Design in a Digital Sea
The Internet was built without native security; successive protective layers were added reactively, creating structural technical debt.