The stunning, marvelous and redemptive triumph of unintended consequences
What if unintended consequences lead not only to breakthrough positives but destructive means and machinery by which humanity can do itself in?
UnFounding Father
Until we understand that Trump isn’t an aberration, but the zeitgeist, and that simply removing him from the Oval Office won’t solve our problems, we aren’t anywhere at all.
The dance of death
Idiots and charlatans, the handmaidens of death, lure us into the abyss.
What happens after the virus?
What is the purpose of our existence? I can think of only one, and that is to make the lives of people on Earth as fulfilling as possible and for as long as possible.
Entering Uncharted Territory in Washington
As the latest heat records indicate, we are, for the first time, on a planet in decline. And if that isn’t uncharted territory, what is?
Conspiracy theorist in chief: Trump lie about 2 million illegal votes is only the...
Trump’s conspiracy theories were so attractive that they won him the election. They could even win him a second.
Spineless, craven Republicans and Trump sow the seeds of hate that proliferate mass shootings
Only if the people of America rise en masse and demand that these corrupted politicians put an end to this madness, will this situation come under control.
Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan, and the Crisis of American Capitalism
In all respects, the American political economy has become radically imbalanced.
Putting the nuclear genie back in the bottle
Can it be done? Can nuclear weapons be abolished?
Exxon’s Never-Ending Big Dig
The question is: Why on God’s-not-so-green-Earth-anymore would anyone want to be Exxon’s partner?