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Small towns have been having it tough for several years. It as if they hit their peak during industrialization and just prior to urbanization encouraging rural migration to the major cities. People go to places where they can earn a living, …

The word “controversial” has become a device often used to create a false equivalency between true and false political and economic contentions. It has the effect of elevating lies to the level of legitimacy, and it is used to discredit responses to …

Rachel Maddow in her new book, Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power, has called attention to the practice of “outsourcing,” e.g., the privatization of military operations. I conclude from her discussion that through this strategy, decision makers can replace a declaration …

If the Affordable Care Act falls at the hands of the Supreme Court, it will be for political reasons rather than legal reasons.
It is clear today that the politicization of the Supreme Court is well established. There have been …


While not many people would embrace Karl Marx or his disciples vision for ordering society today, his critique of capitalism is acknowledged as being one of the best. This opinion may even extend to some of the worlds foremost capitalists.…



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