Author: Dr. Michael S. Mort, Esq.

Americans are increasingly in love with big government and believe in its mystical power to fix all things. What does this mean for those of you who are interested in helping society by building wealth? Before answering that, here’s some history. For the first century of this Republic, government let the people do their business. […]

My goal is to promote plans of action that create wealth. But the world is full of plans. How do you choose among all the options. Well, one thing important to me is that a plan must be internally consistent. A plan that is internally inconsistent or works only some of the time may not […]

This blog is written for people who are, or plan to be, business owners. So what distinguishes it from all the other blogs with that theme? In a word: Politics. Let me explain. Surveys show that the number one motivator for running your own business is the freedom it affords you. But that freedom is […]

How many people go back to read the first post of a blog? If you’re here, you deserve a special treat. A tidbit or two that few others would know about. So… I grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. I bet you don’t meet many people from St. Louis. It’s a forgotten Midwestern city. No […]