by Ken JP Stuczynski | Nov 13, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Originally drafted in 2012, the people have just spoken in midterm elections, consciously or not in the eventual realization that the economic story they believe is wrong.} Could the Obama years have been a small recession? I must wonder — and offer an...
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...
by Bob Hubbard | Oct 29, 2014 | Politics & Law
Tis the season for the political robocall to blow up your phone. Warning: political rant follows: Dear Mayor, I mean “Representative” Higgins. Given that I highly doubt you can spell “Constitution” much less understand what it is or why you...
