No Freedom in Death
The U.K. Parliament vaulted over the first legislative hurdle for a bill legalizing assisted suicide.
On Viewing the Desaparecidos
The Dirty War began nearly fifty years ago, and understanding it properly requires placing oneself within the context of 1970s world politics.
Why Do People Crave Power?
If we wish to escape the downward spiral of envy and tyranny, we must empower individuals to live as they choose, not at anyone’s else’s command, nor for anyone else’s…
Your Neighbors Are Not Your Enemies, Even If It Seems Like They Are
The truth is, most people are pretty decent, and they are just trying to live their lives in peace.
Why Do We Need a Speaker of the House?
Now the disparate factions of the raucous House Republicans have to settle on another speaker.
This 4th of July, Let Freedom Ring
This is the America we live in today, this is the legacy we’re leaving our children.
The Incentive Problem of Politics
If we’re really concerned about “mechanism(s) to incentivize good work,” how about clicking the “refund” button on these ethically-questionable high-dollar donations?
Right to Know: A Historical Guide to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
This guide takes an in-depth look at FOIA history and the importance of exercising your right to know.
Ukraine Trends and Thoughts
This is a post gathering together various things I’ve been pondering recently. To start with the most recent, I just watched the very long Perun YouTube video where he covered…
Ukraine Invades Russia?
Given the utter rout of Russian Forces in Kharkiv Oblast which is now, apparently, spreading to northern Lukhansk Oblast the big question is what next. Phillips P. OBrien has an…