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Meier Wright is a retired CEO of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation. She lives in La Jolla. As I watched the news coverage of the Virgin Galactic spaceplane, I heard the word “billionaire” dozens of times. I didn’t hear the words “entrepreneur” or “pioneer” at all. The historic test flight of the VSS Unity — where founder Sir Richard Branson not only fulfilled a lifelong dream but demonstrated his confidence in the idea that space travel will become accessible to many — was an important step on that journey. Indeed, following the fight, Branson announc...
Print We are publishing essays all week from San Diegans about last week’s rioting by a mob incited by President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. We must decide how to handle uncertainty Byron Harlan is a financial planner who lives in Little Italy. There’s something about the human mind that craves order. Patterns make people happy. Deviations can make them less so. Chaos breeds anxiety. Order makes people calm. That concept is a basic aspect of behavioral finance, but can apply to other areas of life, including the recent events in Washington, D.C. The breach at the Capitol Building ca...
the fourth idea is connecting small farmers to markets. today over half of our budget is cash. with that cash, we spent over 80% buying food from the developing world. over half the people in the developing world who need help our small farmers, most of them women. 80% of the agricultural work is done by when. -- done by women. we had discovered that you can purchase in markets in the developing world and not affect the small farmers. they are not necessarily getting the fruits of their labors from the markets. i have been shown something i have yet to find. when the harvest, but t...