Category: Society

Forty Years Later – Chapter 1

by The Bearded Hobbit | Jun 24, 2018 | Family, History, Musings, Society, Travel | 78

Why would anyone ride a 250cc dirtbike from New Mexico to California? Yep, you are correct.

Pinky Out! The Fancy Beer Challenge — Part 2

by mexican sharpshooter | Jun 23, 2018 | Food & Drink, Products You Need, Reviews, Society | 138

Swiss decided to challenge me again. This time instead of the worst possible beer I could get my...

Masterpiece Cakeshop and the Search for Silver Lining

by A Leap at the Wheel | Jun 7, 2018 | Food & Drink, Opinion, Religion, Society, Supreme Court | 173

What if the decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop was low-key one of the most important recent SCOTUS decisions for Libertarians? Yeah, I don’t think so, either. But it would be fun if true.

Life of Pie: living next to an old graveyard

by PieInTheSKy | May 28, 2018 | Jews, Musings, Society, Travel | 104

In today’s travelogue, Pie In the Sky takes on a tour of one of the quieter areas of his neighborhood.

On Political Extremes (And What to Do About Them)

by Guest Contributor | May 21, 2018 | Education, Finance, Immigration, Musings, Politics, Society | 332

generic Brand explores the polarized political landscape around three issues.

A Tale of Two Systems

by Guest Contributor | May 14, 2018 | Family, Health Care, Hygiene, Obamacare, Society | 169

Evan from Evansville shares his unique perspective on two very different health care systems.

Reviews You’ll Never Use: Texas Frightmare Weekend 2018

by Gojira | May 11, 2018 | Art, Children, Comic, Drugs, Film, Fun, Literature, Musings, Opinion, Reviews, Society | 220

Hello boils and ghouls, it’s your old pal the Cryptkeeper here…no wait, that’s...

On Welfare State, compassion aside

by PieInTheSKy | May 9, 2018 | Big Government, Opinion, Politics, Society, Subsidies | 286

The Universal Basic Income is, for example, one of the more prominent recent attempts to fix welfare, one that even some libertarians support. The idea is no welfare is not an option, so let’s have the best system. Sadly, I do not believe a best system, even if it existed in theory, can exist in practice. Why? This is what I will try to cover.

The Slabs – Part 2: The Range

by Guest Contributor | May 1, 2018 | Society, Travel | 182

Yusef Drives a Kia takes us back to Slab City

Pity v. Compassion: A distinction without a difference or all the difference?

by trshmnstr | Apr 23, 2018 | Big Government, Economy, Opinion, Society | 162

trshmnstr explores the roles of compassion and pity in charity and government welfare.

Help me settle a very important debate

by Web Dominatrix | Apr 18, 2018 | Food & Drink, Society | 437

It doesn’t get more important than this.

Politics’ Pseudo Pragmatism Problem

by PieInTheSKy | Apr 16, 2018 | Politics, Rant, Society | 179

Pragmatism or Principles? Yeah. Right.

Beyond the Pale

by Suthenboy | Apr 9, 2018 | Animals, Foreign Policy, Immigration, Opinion, Regulation, Society, Travel | 299

Suthenboy looked, and behold, an ashen fence… You know the rest, right?

Slab City – Pt.1

by Guest Contributor | Apr 5, 2018 | Society, Travel | 273

Yusef Drives a Kia visits a true backwater and makes new friends!

Victimhood as Social Currency: A Case Study of Victimhood Culture

by trshmnstr | Mar 26, 2018 | Musings, Society | 285

Victimhood … do not worry, this post will not victimize you.

Greetings from Del Boca Vista!

by SP | Mar 15, 2018 | Family, Jews, Society, Travel | 221

Dispatch from the home of OMWC’s Sainted (((Mother)))

Anarcho Capitalism, private property, bank failure and use of force

by Guest Contributor | Mar 8, 2018 | Libertarianism, Musings, Not So Easy Pieces, Opinion, Society | 302

Vincentf0x – mulls over Anarcho-Capitalism and says…ask me!

Songs To Censor and Spotlight Bio Features

by Rufus the Monocled | Feb 28, 2018 | Opinion, Society | 202

I’ve been mulling around in my middling mind a couple of ideas for features I think some (not all, I’m sure) readers may enjoy. Come inside for a discussion on potentially “problematic” lyrics from the past; we’ll also touch on University of Toronto’s Nicholas Matte. (Hand sanitizer provided at the end.)

Education

by Guest Contributor | Feb 17, 2018 | Education, Higher Education, History, Opinion, Society | 112

Mustang on education, morality, Utopia, and the pursuit of all three.

Sex Wars: Episode 1 AKA What About our Family Friendly Rating? AKA 8===D (i)

by Q Continuum | Feb 16, 2018 | Children, Family, Marriage, Opinion, Sexuality, Society | 162

Q Continuum on men being from Mars, women being from Venus, and how we’re all stuck in the middle.

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