What does “building the culture” mean in practice? Dr. Joseph P. Farrell and Elze van Hamelen focus on what can be learned from Poland’s development (while a satellite state of the Soviet Union) of a successful, nonviolent resistance movement that built on Poland’s rich cultural and historical traditions.

Carlos Alegría and Ed Dowd of Phinance Technologies highlight many invaluable data-driven insights on the inflation we are currently experiencing.

As we navigate the acceleration in technological innovation, data scientist and software developer Travis Oliphant is someone who can help us understand and manage the growing presence of AI in our lives.

Efforts are underway to compromise the governance of 401(k)s in a manner that could lead to inappropriate access by alternative investments, including crypto, private equity, and hedge funds. Tiffany Cianci and Catherine discuss what is happening and consider some of the other meltdowns in our financial regulation and standards.

Susan Luschas returns with an update on her latest cash-related efforts in South Dakota. At a time when Mr. Global is trying to build a freedom-throttling “three-lock” transaction system that allows surveillance and interference by outside parties, she shows that transacting with physical cash is not only a powerful and satisfying form of pushback, but one that is fun!

Dr. Jon Padfield offers a wealth of intelligence on how you can protect your privacy in the face of ever-encroaching technology.