Day: August 22, 2023

In a July 18th post, I had shared a video of two kids offering to shovel someone’s driveway for $20. Go there to get the context of this post.

As I wrote in the post, I would be happy to point out why [the video] delighted me. A reader obliged and asked what was so special about it. Therefore here is why that brief video warmed my cold, economist’s heart. It’s a mix of enterprise, innocence, trust, and division of labor — all things that go into the creation of wealth in a society. Continue reading “Trust”