What is it that’s really wrong with the Neoliberals?
It is simultaneously the case that neoliberalism is what you think it is and it is not what you think it is. Simultaneously lambasted by the staunch left and right…
Don’t-Ask-Don’t-Tell Politics and Social Collapse
FOR THE PAST CENTURY, politics in America have been a sort of taboo team sport: have your beliefs, vote accordingly, let the politicians and cultural commentators own the other side,…
Stand for something
There’s three certainties in life – death, taxes, and the death tax. The death tax, or more kindly called, “the estate tax”, is a strange concept – someone decides to…
Race and Education: Unforeseen Consequences of Victimhood
The role of race in public education has been a hot and contentious subject since the Civil Rights Era. After desegregation, at the university level segregation remained for a bit…
Bulletproof Diction: The uncanny valley
At Bulletproof Diction, Wyatt breaks down the lies we tell ourselves as Americans. You can read it here.
Nuance, the enemy of common ground
One of the things I’ve learned in my role as a Moderator of the Friends of Abe server is how to address folks from different political perspectives. We’re all on…