Tag Archives: Clausewitz

Clausewitz vs. Sun Tzu

Posted on July 18, 2010 by William Holland

Their is an old saying at West Point:  ‘beginners study tactics, amateurs study strategy, but only the best study logistics’.  Logistics being the formal study of how one achieves a goal.  Their is not always symmetry between these competing claims … Continue reading →

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Clausewitz vs. Sun-Tzu: Money Is A Weapon!

Posted on June 14, 2010 by William Holland

With the arrival of decentralized (personal) electronic media, fiat (paper) money is losing its worth as a store of value.  Contemporary markets have recognized that our devalued currency is being replaced by value in commodities. The internet has introduced a … Continue reading →

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