Year: 2016

The anti-capitalist, secular Jew from Brooklyn

Interesting essay that merits reading as these are the topics many have written diaries/comments about in recent months on this site. .. anti-capitalist, secular Jew from Brooklyn with no identifiable religious belief .. What...

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It’s About More Than Globalism vs. Nationalism

Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist and professor in the Business and Society Program at New York University, has an interesting and valuable essay in the The American Interest about the different ways in which nationalists...

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Open Thread

I think I hurt my feet every way there is to hurt your feet playing soccer today. I got stepped on. I re-cracked the big toe that is already black and broken, I had a full power foot-to-foot (no ball) collision, I badly bruised...

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How the GOP Wants to Lead Failure

However frustrated you may be that neither of the two institutional American political parties perfectly or even remotely reflects your values, you should at least understand that they are institutional. By this I mean that they...

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