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@thewhyexplained.bsky.social
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I'm an economic management professional and will be explaining the 'why' of events using economic drivers creating the observed outcomes thewhyexplained.substack.com

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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 11h
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
From my Substack Notes #econsky
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
From my Substack Notes
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
My Substack blog created to address long term #sustainable prosperity To obtain this outcome it’s important to understand the #market #economic factors in play including how #inflation is influenced by interactions between suppliers and consumers open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
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Why politicians don't control inflation in a market economy ...
The media constantly reports that a given politician controls inflation but is that really true?
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
From my Substack Notes
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
My Substack blog focused on obtaining long term #sustainable prosperity My posts present brief introductions to important topics including this one on #journalism open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... Vital public be informed by ‘timely and accurate’ reports on current events by journalists #econsky
open.substack.com
Why media journalism needs to evolve for public to get accurate information ...
Having listened to journalists in all forms from daily newspapers to the current streamed news outlets, the quality of information has not improved necessary to understand the modern world we live in
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Suggest those discussing government shutdown & budgeting programs explore a management economic approach used by organizations for successful planning open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... exposing lack effective action by Congress to properly fund government #econsky @georgewhitesides.bsky.social
open.substack.com
Why successful organizations, public or private, don't shut down during budget planning ...
Organizations using successful proven budget management planning strategies don't shut down during discussions of budgetary preparations especially not dismissing knowledgeable staff ...
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I’m focused on the US although it does interact with global trade
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
My Substack blog created to address what #sustainabilty #economists refer to as #sustainable prosperity I use #economic #management strategies to reveal economic drivers creating observable outcomes important issues This post explains my approach #econsky open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex...
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Why you should know what an 'economic management' professional is all about ...
This Substack blog is based on sustainable prosperity using an 'economic management' approach to seek and suggest solutions by recognition of the 'economic drivers' creating the observable outcomes
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
@warren.senate.gov My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity where rising national #debt threatens long term #economic #sustainability Leadership must help public understand #Tax rates must reflect cost government services demanded open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
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Why tax rates need to reflect the cost of government services demanded ...
Many taxpayers feel their taxes are 'too high' resulting from our political leadership failing to inform taxpayers the cost of the various government services they have demanded
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
@warren.senate.gov My mailbox full politicians flyers offering #taxcuts #tax issue major topic but eventually #taxes collected fund #government services ‘demanded’ by public My Substack post discusses proposed funding cuts & consequences thewhyexplained.substack.com/p/why-propos... #econsky
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Why proposals for tax cuts are misleading ...
The attraction of tax cuts are overwhelming to most people who may not grasp the full magnitude of changes in funding levels downward for important government programs and services the public wants
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Here interview podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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1681 Andrea Chalupa + News & Clips
Podcast Episode · Stand Up! with Pete Dominick · September 29 · 2h 4m
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Appreciate excellent interview w @andreachalupa.com on @petedominick.bsky.social podcast addressing how to improve society improving attitudes all people Most problems were witnessing resulting unsustainable #economic conditions My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity addresses these concerns
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... using basic #economic #management principles Suggest we address lack penetration #economics in political discourse to solve persistent societal problems versus promises from politicians #econsky #sustainability
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Why we need to understand sustainable prosperity . . .
This blog was created to address long term sustainable prosperity. Briefly, this requires: Consumption = Renewable Resources The current Economic paradigm doesn’t address this. What would be the benef...
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Suggest discussion #homelessness go beyond short term #housing to long-term #Sustainability understanding #economic drivers increasing #homeless population open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... My SubStack blog focus #sustainable prosperity regarding #resource availability #econsky @schiff.senate.gov
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Why is the homeless population increasing?
An economy based on sustainable prosperity is the long term solution to reducing homelessness
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Admire influencers, leadership, journalist concerned #climatechange My Substack #sustainable prosperity recognizing difficulty inhibiting solution Post presents conundrum longterm solution requiring bigger picture approach open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky @georgewhitesides.bsky.social
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Why solving climate change requires we address the inhibiting conundrum ...
I see many discussions on climate change mainly focused on climate damages being observed but I don't see a realistic discussion that addresses the conundrum in play that is prohibiting the solution
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Hugo @nonviolence.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The carbon sinks are NOT collapsing because we burn fossil fuels. On the contrary, burning fossil fuels has protected the carbon sinks and bought us time to stop deforesting & destroying life on Earth aka breeding more humans and more animals for food. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Emerging climate impact on carbon sinks in a consolidated carbon budget - Nature
A re-assessment of the global carbon budget shows the natural land sink is substantially smaller than previously estimated, indicating emerging impacts of climate change on the evolution of the carbon...
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
@velshi.com Suggest discussion #homelessness go beyond short term #housing to long-term #Sustainability understanding #economic drivers increasing #homeless population open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... My SubStack blog focused #sustainable prosperity regarding #resource availability #econsky
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Why is the homeless population increasing?
An economy based on sustainable prosperity is the long term solution to reducing homelessness
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
@velshi.com My Substack blog created to address long term #sustainable prosperity To obtain outcome it’s important to understand the #market #economic factors in play including how #inflation is influenced by interactions between suppliers and consumers open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
open.substack.com
Why politicians don't control inflation in a market economy ...
The media constantly reports that a given politician controls inflation but is that really true?
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity for longterm #economic health Understanding cost #government services you demand from your actions key to reforming #tax codes open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... Vital taxpayers have confidence they’re correctly paying taxes for services they use #econsky
open.substack.com
Why tax rates need to reflect the cost of government services demanded ...
Many taxpayers feel their taxes are 'too high' resulting from our political leadership failing to inform taxpayers the cost of the various government services they have demanded
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity uses #economic #management strategies to address important topics Post addresses how organizations, for-Profit and public, manage their staffing decisions maintain successful operations satisfying client services open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
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Why cutting any organization's staffing must be carefully planned to achieve the desired outcomes while understanding its operational efficiency ...
Fortunately, the management strategies and techniques are well understood to properly manage a for-profit or public organization for successful operation meeting their stated goals and objectives
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
@rbreich.bsky.social My SubStack post summarizes #immigration using #economic #management open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... Nations with unsustainable economies see citizens migrate other nations seeking economic gains unavailable where they reside Post presents #sustainable solution #econsky
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Why we need to understand the various proposals to address migration ...
I'll be referencing my sustainability post on the economic drives of migration in addition of other alternative proposals presented in this post
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Appreciate @bobcesca.bsky.social @jodyhamilton.bsky.social discussing #deficits and rising national #debt My Substack post below addresses this by examining why tax rates must reflect cost of government services demanded giving taxpayers realistic view their demands #econsky
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity where rising national #debt threatens long term #economic #sustainability Leadership must help public understand #Tax rates must reflect cost government services demanded open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
open.substack.com
Why tax rates need to reflect the cost of government services demanded ...
Many taxpayers feel their taxes are 'too high' resulting from our political leadership failing to inform taxpayers the cost of the various government services they have demanded
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Appreciate @bobcesca.bsky.social @jodyhamilton.bsky.social discussing conditions migrants face including those legally applying asylum My Substack post presents longterm #sustainable solution missing our political discourse @georgewhitesides.bsky.social @schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
With the discussion happening in our political discourse about #oil prices & availability my Substack post provides a brief introduction to the topic reviewing how it’s created, extracted, refined then made available at your local gas station open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky #econenergy
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Why as an energy engineer do I think what everyone should know about 'oil' ...
With all the discussion about oil in our political discourse, it's important to get a better understanding of the reality of what it is and how much we have in the US
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
@celiebug.bsky.social Suggested #influencers, leadership, #journalist, #economists grasp economics of #healthcare pricing currently missing political discourse Longterm solution better #health outcomes requires grasping business #economics thewhyexplained.substack.com/p/why-our-po... #econsky
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Why our political discourse is failing to help the public understand rising healthcare costs ...
My previous Substack post described the ‘economic drivers’ raising healthcare cost but didn’t really explore the discussions in our political discourse including the media
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
My Substack post on reporting monthly job numbers presents brief review w respect to #sustainable prosperity for longterm #economy health and #employment Historically rising jobs indicated #economic gains until reaching #resource ‘overshoot’ thewhyexplained.substack.com/p/why-the-re... #econsky
thewhyexplained.substack.com
Why the reported monthly job numbers are not geared toward a sustainable future ...
This may come as a shock to many people since influencers, politicians, and journalist immediately discuss these numbers each time they are released
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Suggest discussion #homelessness go beyond short term #housing to long-term #Sustainability grasp #economic drivers increasing #homeless population open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... My SubStack focused #sustainable prosperity regarding #resource availability #econsky @asmpilarschiavo.bsky.social
open.substack.com
Why is the homeless population increasing?
An economy based on sustainable prosperity is the long term solution to reducing homelessness
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Appreciate @petedominick.bsky.social podcast discussing important topic #healthcare including remarks from @jamestalarico.bsky.social Suggest influencers leadership look closer #economic drivers including benefits insurance providers controlling cost #econsky @schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Suggested #influencers, leadership, #journalist, media #economists understand l economics of #healthcare pricing currently missing from political discourse Longterm solution to better #health outcomes requires understanding business #economics thewhyexplained.substack.com/p/why-our-po... #econsky
thewhyexplained.substack.com
Why our political discourse is failing to help the public understand rising healthcare costs ...
My previous Substack post described the ‘economic drivers’ raising healthcare cost but didn’t really explore the discussions in our political discourse including the media
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Admire influencers, leadership, journalist concerned #climatechange My Substack #sustainable prosperity recognizing difficulty inhibiting solution My post presents conundrum for longterm solution requiring bigger picture approach open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky @schiff.senate.gov
open.substack.com
Why solving climate change requires we address the inhibiting conundrum ...
I see many discussions on climate change mainly focused on climate damages being observed but I don't see a realistic discussion that addresses the conundrum in play that is prohibiting the solution
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Interestingly we have the best schools of management on earth Unfortunately many politicians promote the ‘waste’ issue without any proof submitted to courts Suggest open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... where public knows the cost of government services they demand and can be audited
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social With discussion our political discourse about #oil prices & availability my Substack post provides a brief introduction to the topic reviewing how it’s created, extracted, refined then made available at your local gas station open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
open.substack.com
Why as an energy engineer do I think what everyone should know about 'oil' ...
With all the discussion about oil in our political discourse, it's important to get a better understanding of the reality of what it is and how much we have in the US
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
@rbreich.bsky.social Suggest #economist help public grasp their roles/participation recognizing their demands government services & cost to provide paid thru the #tax base My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity addresses #economic drivers in play open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #EconSky
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Why we can't tax ourselves to prosperity ...
As I listen to various people discussing our nation's problems, almost every case shows that we need to 'tax' our way to the solution to get 'things done'
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
@rbreich.bsky.social My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity as rising #debt threatens longterm #economic #sustainability Economists must help public understand #Tax rates must reflect cost government services demanded open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky @georgewhitesides.bsky.social
open.substack.com
Why tax rates need to reflect the cost of government services demanded ...
Many taxpayers feel their taxes are 'too high' resulting from our political leadership failing to inform taxpayers the cost of the various government services they have demanded
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Suggest issues resulting lack #economic #sustainability missing from political parties policies regarding long term #economy health My Substack post addresses changing existing ‘ism’ as introduction and benefits obtaining #sustainable prosperity open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #EconSky
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Why changing economy 'isms' doesn't address sustainable prosperity ...
The call for socialism in America is often presented in our political discourse, but does it really offer a long-term solution to obtain sustainable prosperity?
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
My Substack post on reporting monthly job numbers presents brief review w respect to #sustainable prosperity for longterm #economy health and #employment Historically rising jobs indicated #economic gains until reaching #resource ‘overshoot’ thewhyexplained.substack.com/p/why-the-re... #econsky
thewhyexplained.substack.com
Why the reported monthly job numbers are not geared toward a sustainable future ...
This may come as a shock to many people since influencers, politicians, and journalist immediately discuss these numbers each time they are released
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Appreciate discussions #mentalhealth in America My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity This post presents discussion of people losing their jobs and the stress it places on them including fear of financial insecurity and eventual #homelessness open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
open.substack.com
Why our capitalistic based economy is creating mental health issues ...
I was surprised that almost 1 person in 4 in America is suffering from mental health issues that often prevent them from finding a self-supportive job
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
My Substack blog focused on obtaining long term #sustainable prosperity My posts present brief introductions to important topics including this one on #journalism open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... Vital public be informed by ‘timely and accurate’ reports on current events by journalists #econsky
open.substack.com
Why media journalism needs to evolve for public to get accurate information ...
Having listened to journalists in all forms from daily newspapers to the current streamed news outlets, the quality of information has not improved necessary to understand the modern world we live in
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
My Substack address what #sustainabilty #economists refer to as #sustainable prosperity I use #economic #management strategies reveal economic drivers creating observable outcomes important issues Post explains approach #econsky open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... @georgewhitesides.bsky.social
open.substack.com
Why you should know what an 'economic management' professional is all about ...
This Substack blog is based on sustainable prosperity using an 'economic management' approach to seek and suggest solutions by recognition of the 'economic drivers' creating the observable outcomes
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Suggest those discussing government shutdown & budgeting programs explore a management economic approach used by organizations for successful planning open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... exposing lack effective action by Congress to properly fund government #econsky @georgewhitesides.bsky.social
open.substack.com
Why successful organizations, public or private, don't shut down during budget planning ...
Organizations using successful proven budget management planning strategies don't shut down during discussions of budgetary preparations especially not dismissing knowledgeable staff ...
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
My Substack blog based on long term #sustainable prosperity which benefits everyone This brief post discusses my own personal experience with people I know and why they are not fully engaged in reviewing possible solutions to persistent problems open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #sustainability
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Why most people I know don't want to know the solutions to the problems we face ...
I've found most people I know personally don't really want to be discussing the solutions to the problems they constantly complain about
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
@abdulelsayed.bsky.social My Substack blog focused on #Sustainability issues including #economic issues pertaining to #sustainable #wages Post presents discussion with emphasis on whether #economy has available current #resources for a livable #income open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
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Why shouldn't every job pay a living wage?
We get a lot of conversation on the minimum wage. Many make economic arguments saying raising the minimum wage hurts businesses. Others make religious arguments saying if ‘you don’t work, you don’t ea...
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
@abdulelsayed.bsky.social Admire influencers, leadership, journalist concerned #climatechange My Substack #sustainable prosperity recognizing difficulty inhibiting solution Post presents conundrum for longterm solution requiring bigger picture approach open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
open.substack.com
Why solving climate change requires we address the inhibiting conundrum ...
I see many discussions on climate change mainly focused on climate damages being observed but I don't see a realistic discussion that addresses the conundrum in play that is prohibiting the solution
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
My Substack post on reporting monthly job numbers presents brief review w respect to #sustainable prosperity for longterm #economy health and #employment Historically rising jobs indicated #economic gains until reaching #resource ‘overshoot’ thewhyexplained.substack.com/p/why-the-re... #econsky
thewhyexplained.substack.com
Why the reported monthly job numbers are not geared toward a sustainable future ...
This may come as a shock to many people since influencers, politicians, and journalist immediately discuss these numbers each time they are released
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Appreciate discussions #mentalhealth in America My Substack focus #sustainable prosperity This post presents discussion of people losing their jobs and the stress it places on them including fear of financial insecurity and eventual #homelessness open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econsky
open.substack.com
Why our capitalistic based economy is creating mental health issues ...
I was surprised that almost 1 person in 4 in America is suffering from mental health issues that often prevent them from finding a self-supportive job
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
My SubStack post summarizes #immigration using #economic #management open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... Nations w unsustainable economies see citizens migrate seeking economic gains unavailable where they reside Post presents #sustainable solution #econsky @georgewhitesides.bsky.social
open.substack.com
Why we need to understand the various proposals to address migration ...
I'll be referencing my sustainability post on the economic drives of migration in addition of other alternative proposals presented in this post
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Thx for your reply .. I appreciate remarks on my posts which I try to keep conversational to provide the public background information for the outcomes they’re witnessing Please share with your political leadership providing them important context beyond the political science most possess
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TheWhyExplained @thewhyexplained.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
@mspopok.bsky.social With discussion happening our political discourse about #oil prices & availability my Substack post provides a brief introduction to the topic reviewing how it’s created, extracted, refined then made available at your local gas station open.substack.com/pub/thewhyex... #econ
open.substack.com
Why as an energy engineer do I think what everyone should know about 'oil' ...
With all the discussion about oil in our political discourse, it's important to get a better understanding of the reality of what it is and how much we have in the US
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