by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jul 26, 2020 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
TEACHERS. LAWYERS. MOTHERS. JOURNALISTS. MEDICS. VETERANS. The equivalent of Federal SWAT teams have been tear-gassing and “arresting” them, even breaking international standards for WAR by destroying medical supplies used to combat their unlawful use of...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jun 12, 2020 | Philosophy & Ethics, Society & Culture
When the “Black Lives Matter” (BLM) movement started in 2013, there were conflicting reactions, especially among the “White” community. There were some negative views based on the perception of the group that started it. The message was...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | May 25, 2020 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Science & Pseudoscience, Society & Culture
I grew to believe over my lifetime, that as Americans, our liberties have been chipped away at for generations and I often felt I was the rare crackpot that noticed or cared. There are countless laws and permits for every occasion, and I’ve written and spoken...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Apr 22, 2018 | Education, Philosophy & Ethics, Society & Culture
In an 8th Grade classroom of a charter school in Texas, a teacher hands out an assignment: to list the “pros” and “cons” under the heading “The Life of Slaves: A Balanced View”. Of course this was inappropriate, but not for the...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 28, 2016 | Featured, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law
Maybe you’re a Republican who is shaking your head that “this is really happening”. Maybe you’re a Democrat who “got Berned” in the primary. Or maybe you’re among the clear majority of Americans who do not identify as Blue or...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 11, 2016 | Philosophy & Ethics, Psychology
Sometimes I feel that the only assured reward for clear thinking is frustration. It is fruitful to you when you practice it, but will generally go unappreciated and thrown in the dung heap with every other opinion. People only care if you agree or not, and not...