Category: Society

A Republic, If You Can Keep It. Part 2

by juris imprudent | Apr 12, 2022 | Federal Power, Politics, Society | 131

The death of the republic and birth of the empire.

Musings

by R C Dean | Apr 4, 2022 | Cocktails, Economy, Opinion, Society | 204

In which R C Dean muses on the current scene, and finds reasons for optimism.

More Random Thoughts, the Death of a Saguaro, Get Free Cocktail

by R C Dean | Mar 14, 2022 | Cocktails, Foreign Policy, Health Care, Society | 161

In which R C Dean thinks, randomly.

Too Local: FWD Seagrave

by CPRM | Jan 13, 2022 | History, Society, Technology, Travel | 264

What history lurks in the small towns of America? How about a major innovation in automotive history?

The Problem with Politics

by PieInTheSky | Dec 14, 2021 | Musings, Society | 237

Problems? Oh, we have problems.

Covid-19 and Milgram’s Legacy – That Could NEVER Happen Here!

by Ozymandias | Nov 30, 2021 | Musings, Rule of Law, Science, Society | 257

1.2%

The Last People Who Can Refuse the Vaccines: A Lesson in Orwell and Newspeak

by Ozymandias | Nov 15, 2021 | Big Government, Executive Branch, Federal Power, Health Care, Liberty, Military, Rule of Law, Science, Society, Supreme Court | 252

No? Whattaya mean “no”?!

Everyone is Revolting

by juris imprudent | Oct 20, 2021 | Books, Politics, Reviews, Society | 224

All y’all are revolting!

Charities

by R C Dean | Sep 14, 2021 | Finance, Society, Taxes | 268

Wherein R C Dean divulges who he gives money to, and asks an internationally dispersed group of cranks and misanthropes who else would be good to give to.

And Now For Something Completely Different – Dimorphic

by Animal | Jul 19, 2021 | Fiction, Science, Society | 151

Consider this.

The Decline of Institutional Trust

by trshmnstr the terrible | Jul 13, 2021 | Musings, Society | 163

“I only trust you as far as I can throw you.” “Trust, but verify.”...

Ihre Papiere Bitte

by Don escaped Texas | May 6, 2021 | Deep State, Federal Power, Licensing, Opinion, Rant, Regulation, Society | 163

That’s all well and good, Don…

Detritus of a Restless Mind – Take Two

by Ozymandias | Apr 13, 2021 | Big Government, Liberty, Musings, Opinion, Religion, Society | 229

How the data is spun is as important as the actual data.

Of Havel’s Greengrocer and His Power

by Ozymandias | Mar 23, 2021 | Libertarianism, Liberty, Opinion, Politics, Society | 239

In my first installment, I quoted extensively – and unapologetically – from Vaclav Havel’s brilliant essay, “The Power of the Powerless.“

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