Apparently, it hasn’t dawned on this fellow that the “ideas of the political left” are functioning perfectly well in the social democracies all around the world. By what measure? Well, human happiness, for one. Countries that offer their citizens taxpayer …
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LGBTQ “Ideology?”
I’d be interested to ask the gentleman at left, “Exactly what is an LGBTQ ‘ideology?’” All we’re really talking about here is “live and let live,” something we all learned in kindergarten. We shouldn’t step on ants, and we shouldn’t …
Abolishing Property Taxes
The vast majority of property taxes go to funding public schools. This is why the poor, living in impoverished regions of our cities, have such terrible education, and the rich wind up in our most prestigious colleges. There is a …
Remembering the Attack on the U.S. Capitol
It’s not easy predicting the future, but it’s safe to say that, if we still have a democratic republic here in 20 years, Americans will regard January 6th, 2021 in the same way we remember other attacks on our freedom. …
The United States Descends into Darkness
As the author of the words at left suggests, the Founding Fathers probably did give us too much credit. But to be fair, they couldn’t have possibly imagined that the descendants of their countrymen would have, 250 years later, devolved …
Arby’s Leaves Eight States and Cans 1400 Workers
Readers outside the U.S. are unlikely to know the name of Arby’s, the fast-food restaurant founded in the 1970s known for its roast beef sandwiches. Looks like they’re finally failing after a good run. I interviewed their top marketing executive …
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Don’t Argue with Crazy People
At left are the words of 20th Century philosopher of science Karl Popper. He looks a bit tired, doesn’t he? No wonder. This is the reason that I generally make no appeals to Trump supporters that to the effect that: …
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Do Trump Voters “Feel Like Suckers?”
No. Not at all. There is a great deal of speculation as to how and why this is possible. Some say that the level of embarrassment one must feel in admitting that one was duped makes this extremely unlikely to …
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The Path Forward for the United States
We’d all love to believe this, but if we are being honest with one another, we simply can’t. Sure, there are young people who were raised well and received good educations, and these people understand that Trump is on a …
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The Disposal of Our Bodies Upon Our Deaths
What Neil deGrasse Tyson says here is good. Among other things. cremation requires energy that has to come from somewhere. In my advance directive, I have called for the “mushroom suit,” causing my body to turn into plant food (and …
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