Hump Day!!!!  Today’s post is by Ruy Diaz.  Thanks Ruy!!   We live in the Age of Humanism. Most countries follow humanist thought, in rhetoric at the very least—rulers everywhere justify their actions on humanist grounds. Global elites think in … Continue reading →

Sorry we’re a day late!!!!  Here’s Stephen’s Monday morning post, except on Tuesday.  Thanks Stephen!! One of the most troubling thing concerning the law which I learned in school is a fairly antiquarian concept, but a slight error in logic … Continue reading →

Today, we have another fine guest post by Ruy Diaz! Bureaucracies must justify their existence. Whether they benefit their stakeholders or not, bureaucracies must appear to do so. No self-respecting bureaucracy ever abolished itself. Yet, bureaucracy itself is indispensable. The … Continue reading →

By Stephen L. Hall Recent conversations have alerted to the growing prevalence of a servile attitude within certain generations and subcultures of America. Let me make it clear, and in no uncertain terms, I am not your servant. I do … Continue reading →

Today’s guest post is by Ruy Diaz! Companies that join social justice causes usually break faith with their shareholders. Under the banner of Corporate Social Responsibility, companies join causes such as environmental impact, ethical labor, and LGTB rights. The companies … Continue reading →

By Stephen L. Hall A recent online interaction alerted me to the concept that there actually exist people who do not fully understand the concept of representation in our democratically elected representative constitutional republic. I do not know how such … Continue reading →

By Stephen L. Hall It is oft said that form follows function, which can mean various things, but essentially that the shape of things follows the purpose they are designed to accomplish. Engineering, architecture, and manufacturers tend towards similar designs … Continue reading →

Good morning. I know you’re all accustomed to amazingly brilliant words from Stephen on Mondays but his post has been delayed. And since I have nothing brilliant or amazing to say, please accept this open thread in its place and … Continue reading →

Happy Thursday. Today’s thoughts are brought to us by DJH   So I’ve made my thoughts on healthcare pretty clear in the past.  But I’ve never really explained what we should do in any real detail.  And I’ve never really … Continue reading →

By Ruy Diaz In the popular mind, purity belongs to conservatism. In the novels and films of the time, crusty conservative oppressors try to prevent people from having fun. This is especially true regarding sexual purity—the list of conservative movie … Continue reading →