When 95% of Entrepreneurs Cannot Access Capital, You Do Not Have an Economy — You Have a Lottery

Poverty is the worst form of violence." — Mahatma Gandhi In May 2026, a mathematics teacher named Michael Oyedokun was murdered in rural Nigeria. He was pulled from a school. He taught algebra and geometry — the precise disciplines that nations like China and India elevated to strategic national priority, building export-driven economies that lifted … Continue reading When 95% of Entrepreneurs Cannot Access Capital, You Do Not Have an Economy — You Have a Lottery →

The $4M Experiment — Zero Defaults, 12% APY, and What Traditional Finance Gets Wrong

Hernando de Soto argues that the global credit system fails to serve the vast majority of entrepreneurs due to outdated risk measurement models. StorsApp addresses this by utilizing alternative data for credit assessments, achieving a zero default rate. The company has pivoted to focus on cross-border payments and trade finance, facilitating access to international markets for small businesses in developing regions.

Public Goods and Economic Growth: Lessons from Nigeria

The author reflects on the adverse impacts of U.S. sanctions and aid on Nigeria, highlighting how foreign intervention disrupts local markets and perpetuates dependency on "free" offerings. Emphasizing the importance of a robust public sector for societal welfare, they call for accountability in U.S. policies that affect global economies, advocating for sustainable growth.