Incentives and Disincentives
Prior to the New Deal era in the 1930s, the US was a very basic societal arrangement. While there were (and always...
Goodell re: Kaepernick
I just heard the Roger Goodell (Commissioner of the NFL) interview, where he 'encourages' NFL teams to sign Colin Kaepernick to a...
Death: Where is your victory? Where is your sting?
I missed the death of Raquel Welch because I was eyeball-deep in caring for Aunt Virginia in her final days. Raquel died...
Talked into Tyranny: Covid-19 and the Elaboration Likelihood Model of Persuasion
The great tragedy of our time is not a government seeking total control, but a population of willfully ignorant people refusing to...
An American Ideal
Whether it is a longing for the 'good old days,' or the promise that, 'our best days are yet to come,' we hear empty...
The United States of America: Shithole of the World?
I need to apologize in advance. With the phrase 'shithole' now out in the public vernacular, the phrase is now a part...
Words II
This is a follow-up to something I posted back on July 21, 2020.
Most of us communicate with words. ...
The Road Back to The Quality Doctor-Patient Thing
The ongoing healthcare debate in the United States is seldom discussed in relation to its parts, and often devolves into an endless “social obligation”...
America’s Hellhole
As a kid in the 70's, we regularly vacationed in the Los Angeles area. My grandparents had a nice home in Chino....
Why Today’s Politics is War
Jordan Peterson is critical of Western Culture, as he is critical of all culture. It is Dr. Peterson's belief that an existing culture represents...
