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Occupy Portland Shows Its True Goal: Destruction
On Monday, December 12th, the Portland, OR faction of the broader Occupy Wall Street Movement decided to “occupy the ports,” unequivocally overstepping the boundary between peaceful protests and acts...
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Does True Love End?
At present, correctly understanding emotions is one of the most immensely difficult obstacles standing in the way of the rise of a “modern Enlightenment” and a rational intellectual culture throughout...
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Live for Yourself
“… [A] charitable action is one in which the initiator possesses some sort of benevolent desire to take part in a given form of charity without compulsion and will ultimately benefit from those actions...
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Political Capitalism
Capitalism is an inherently political system. It is superfluous to speak of “political capitalism” when there is only one kind of capitalism to begin with. But there is often a great deal of confusion...
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Three Thoughts on the ObamaCare Ruling
Millions of Americans were greatly disappointed this morning by the upholding of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act, along with its individual mandate provision, by the...
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Defending Diction: Patriotism
Throughout the American-led invasion of Iraq during the Bush Administration, the right fiercely rejected the legitimacy of any opposition to the invasion and its management. Those who argued against...
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Arming Syria: The Bigger Picture
The image: an American president who utilizes long-term detention without trial for terror suspects, unprecedented modes and degrees of surveillance against American citizens, and who engages the...
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Economic Freedom is Political Freedom
Those Americans who ardently supported economic freedom, limited government, and individual rights long before 2009 and the rise of the Tea Party have enjoyed an unexpected glimmer of hope in American...
View ArticleA Final Night
David leaned against the wooden rail that lined the small back deck of the house. His ungloved hands clasped one another over the side of the rail in an attempt to ward off the sting of the still...
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The Fallacies of Class Warfare
With the onset of the Occupy Wall Street Movement and its adoption by the left as the “liberal Tea Party” (despite the fact that it lacks any pervasive ideology), a classic leftist tactic has again...
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