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The Speech Every 2015 College Grad Needs to Hear
There were thousands of college commencement speeches around the country this year for the Class of 2015. But there was one missing -- one very truth…
7 years, 1 month ago
Should America be the World's Policeman?
Should America be the world's policeman? Does the world even need a policeman? Or would humanity be better off if America weren't the dominant milita…
7 years, 1 month ago
The Popular Vote vs. the Electoral College
Right now, there's a well-organized, below-the-radar effort to render the Electoral College effectively useless. It's called the National Popular Vot…
7 years, 1 month ago
Do You Understand the Electoral College?
Do you understand what the Electoral College is? Or how it works? Or why America uses it to elect its presidents instead of just using a straight pop…
7 years, 1 month ago
Happiness Equation: U = I - R
Is there an equation that can accurately predict how happy you will be? There is. Can you control the inputs of that equation, and thus your own happ…
7 years, 1 month ago
Coolidge: The Best President You Don't Know
Americans today place enormous pressure on presidents to "do something"...anything, to get the economy going. There was one president, though, Calvin…
7 years, 1 month ago
Don't Judge Blacks Differently
Does race trump truth? In a confrontation between police and perpetrators, what is more important? Facts or skin color? When protests morph into riot…
7 years, 1 month ago
Why You Should Love Fossil Fuel
Every year on Earth Day we learn how bad humanity's economic development is for the health of the planet. But maybe this is the wrong message. Maybe …
7 years, 1 month ago
Profits Are Progressive
Is profit a dirty word? Would the world be better off without them? Or are profits progressive -- the only thing that can move potatoes from Idaho to…
7 years, 1 month ago
Do We Have Free Will?
Do humans have free will or are our decisions entirely products of chemistry, physics, and genetics? Is there a difference between the brain and the …
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