by Ken JP Stuczynski | Aug 2, 2012 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
The Chick-fil-A controversy has been filling up Facebook walls for days now. The interesting article of sorts below came to me through some series of Facebook feed clicks, originally titled “The Chick Fellatio: stuck in the craw”. It was written by...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Aug 1, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{A comment by TED enthusiast David Hamilton, July 2012, used by permission } When Libertarians and Hippies realize they are the exact same group, who want the exact same thing, the world will change for the better. I am talking of course, about a voluntary society. A...
by Barry Fagin | Jul 30, 2012 | Business & Economics, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Psychology, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 7-24-08} Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have reportedly sold pictures of their baby twins for $15 million. Yet every day, homeless people wander the streets of America. How is such gross injustice possible? What is wrong with...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jul 24, 2012 | Politics & Law, Science & Pseudoscience, Society & Culture
This TED Talk suggests that our governments should be driven by collective prioritization using technology. As much as there are pros and cons to collective decision-making, at least leaders could be more sensitive to the values of their constituents and focus on the...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jul 20, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
With regard to the incident that occurred last night, an astute article in Reason Magazine begins: “Undeterred by how wrong they got the Columbine shootings 13 years ago, or how disgustingly politicized they turned Jared Loughner’s 2011 rampage, the humans...
by Barry Fagin | Jul 16, 2012 | Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 6-26-08, under title “Springs Should be Accepting of Gays”} The brochure on the nightstand says “Pride Pages”. It’s a directory of lesbian and gay friendly businesses, a hundred pages thick, every one full color...
