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Some argue that big businesses own the government. But do they own
Some argue that big businesses own the government. But do they own the courts as well? The SCOTUS, half of it perhaps. Federal courts, again some of i...

What if the problem of police killing people has less to do with
What if the problem of police killing people has less to do with race than it does with the improper exercise of police authority? Central question is...

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, etc. are predicting oil prices to
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, etc. are predicting oil prices to go lower yet in the coming year. But we might remember that they didnt see coming thi...

The social construct of neo-conservatism is that trying to help
The social construct of neo-conservatism is that trying to help people only hurts them. Good thing, they say, because we dont want to share anyway. Mo...

I wrote a letter, which editor Lori Browning of the Belleville
I wrote a letter, which editor Lori Browning of the Belleville News Democrat (Republican paper) kindly printed, in which I said that our failed county...

One of the chief faults of religion is that it gives people to
One of the chief faults of religion is that it gives people to passively pray for someone else to solve our problems instead of acting on them ourselv...

If we are going to have a capitalist society, which I think wise,
If we are going to have a capitalist society, which I think wise, it must have the right rules that are rigidly enforced. Rule One in my book is that ...