by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 11, 2014 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
It took me nearly two days to compose myself after details of the news hit me, at least enough to write a coherent article that wasn’t a nerve-wracking rant. It felt like watching every last cute kitten on the Internet wasn’t going to sooth how...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 4, 2014 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law
Death by arrest. Be it New York City or Ferguson, Missouri, there is frustration at a broken system and society. Why? There are too many things to count. Every incident has its own circumstances and details, but it ultimately become the substance of sentiments of all...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Nov 6, 2014 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Psychology, Society & Culture
Anti-gun arguments can no longer be ignored. But before we tackle something so dear to red states and protected by an archaic parchment from a time before drone strikes, let’s use this same compassionate rationale to tackle a statistically greater, more...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Nov 4, 2014 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Psychology, Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
This TED Talk is a series of pointed assaults on the “[[Nothing to hide argument]]”, and declares that lack of privacy actually changes our behavior in fundamental ways. An excerpt: The people who are actually saying that are engaged in a very extreme act...
by Barry Fagin | Nov 3, 2014 | Business & Economics, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, February 13, 2014} According to the Wall Street Journal, Warren Buffett is over $12 billion richer than he was a year ago. Jeff Bezos (Amazon) and Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook) gained pretty close to that much. I think...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 30, 2014 | Education, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law
{The following is a letter I recently rediscovered, to my daughter’s teacher, dated 20 November 2000, who took it upon themselves to politicize the presidential election controversy of the time.} My daughter informed me of an unusual situation that occurred in...