Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America About a year ago, I wrote about Carnival and Lent as a metaphor for America’s eternal cultural divide. I said, basically, that it all started with the Puritans and their Lenten self-renouncing rigidity vs the Southerners and their Carnival-esque…
Amazon currently has 2 major antitrust lawsuits against it pending in the US, both of them alleging its practices raise prices everywhere online. One was filed by…
Donald Trump is a political talent. People that hate Trump might not want to hear that, but he is. He’s a lot more of a political talent…
Because good things in American healthcare would piss neoliberals off so bad. Good Thing #1 That Will Never Happen in American Healthcare: Stop Collecting all That Data…
I used to see this question fairly often. The ‘Why Should I Pay for Someone Else’s Healthcare’ question. These people don’t seem to realize that they’re already…
Time for a very unpopular opinion. There’s too much healthcare in the United States. Too much medical intervention in people’s lives. I’ll start by acknowledging that the…
