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Saturday, May 27, 2017
A bizarre explanation for the high cost of health care in the land of austerity
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The hysteria over Trump's budget has been mounting for weeks. There is nothing in the news but deep, deep cuts to everything except the ...
Thursday, May 25, 2017
The conflict between good and evil in the context of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
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For months now, there has been a quiet conversation in my head, a sort of reduction process to understand just where good and evil come from...
Thursday, May 18, 2017
To prevent another Trump, open the primary elections in every state at every level
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The bile and the acid Clinton Democrats have flung at Sanders supporters has become a river. It is particularly evident on Facebook, especia...
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Skills vs morality in the debate over health care
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I found myself inspired to do a little bit of research on Mo Brooks after reading about his interview with CNN just the other day. In this p...
Wednesday, May 03, 2017
Myth: The Community Reinvestment Act forced banks to make bad loans
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In recent days, I've been participating in an interesting debate in the Fox News Politics community of Google+. You can find it here . I...
Monday, May 01, 2017
If you sell access to the network known as "the internet", you're a common carrier
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai (Twitter account link) has laid down the gauntlet in his quest to reverse a 2015 ruling...
Monday, April 24, 2017
13 Reasons Why, a review through the lens of skills, not judgment
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I've been watching 13 Reasons Why on Netflix for the past few weeks and just finished last night. No, I'm not a teenager brimming w...
Saturday, April 22, 2017
On blocking, muting and posting
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Just the other day, I had an interaction with someone in the Fox News Politics community on Google+ that I would like to share with you. I c...
Sunday, April 16, 2017
Corruption is a trade of dignity for money - all for lack of interpersonal skills
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In the time that I have spent listening to and reading the writing of gun rights activists, I have learned one clear and overarching messag...
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Land is the subtext in the fight over American internet access
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I just finished reading a fascinating article on the Evonomics.com website, a website dedicated to rethinking economics. Economist Josh Ryan...
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