A long weekend of climate change protest began on Friday with a march in Vienna and a road blockade in The Hague. Organisers say 20,000 people marched in the Austrian capital, while in its Dutch counterpart police used water cannons… Read More ›
Politics
On the Republicans’ Crossroads of “Project 2025”
When a “political party” operates primarily as an opposition party championing the other half of Neoliberalism, only to find itself unable to govern its own nation, it does not take too long to figure out that they are incapable of… Read More ›
Everyone Happy? Student Loan Repayment
We could even permit the conversion of existing loans to maturity dates at the borrower age of 62, alleviating sentiments of injustice. The current student loan policy mess exemplifies the words of Frederic Bastiat as “the great fiction, through which… Read More ›
The Complicated Mess to Restart Student Loan Payments Is On Purpose
President Biden does not want student loan payments to start. The easiest way is to make it an understaffed, complicated mess. The Complicated Mess to Restart Student Loan Payments Is On Purpose
Apologetic Sermon Illustration #88: Finance department hires consultant to advise on hiring consultants
GO TO PART 87 Point: Sometimes when I hear those who are hardened nonbelievers determine what they think should be the criteria of evidences for God and Christianity it just doesn’t sound right. There’s no neutrality; see Apologetics Session 2:… Read More ›
Bad Economics (Is There Another Kind Any More?)
I was reading the “news” yesterday morning (mostly opinions) and I ran across this: The age-old economic doctrine of “comparative advantage” assumes that more trade is good for all nations because each trading partner specializes in what it does best…. Read More ›
Money and Cryptocurrencies – Why they are both “made-up”
The debt ceiling issue is a uniquely American challenge, although it speaks volumes about a problem all nations share, the management of their national debt and their currency. The US challenge is actually a simple problem arising out of the… Read More ›
“America’s Surprising Partisan Divide on Life Expectancy”
I’ve been thinking about the Covid statistics showing that many more Republicans who were anti-maskers and anti-vaxxers died than did Democrats who took precautions. The material that follows reveals a complex picture of life expectancy in general in these not-so-United-States…. Read More ›
When little boys and girls are in charge
Having witnessed the immature actions of the previous president, we need leadership not tantrums. The state of Florida was hit by a hurricane and some people and/ or their property were harmed. Yet, the Florida governor did not want to… Read More ›
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