by Barry Fagin | Mar 3, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, along with counter-point by John Horner, October 26, 2011} The collapse of the housing bubble is not due to devious Wall Street whizzes, or predatory bankers, or evil capitalist greed. Such forces make compelling villains in...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Sep 16, 2010 | Philosophy & Ethics, Psychology, Religion & Spirituality
{May 2007, originally an addendum for the article Creed and Cult: A Scientology Example, modified slightly} Recently, my chiropractor went to a Singer business seminar (a front group for [[World Institute of Scientology Enterprises|WISE / Scientology]] targeting the...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Feb 23, 2012 | Featured, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Psychology, Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
In a TED talk I watched recently, the assertion that access to [[the Internet]] was a human right was met with thunderous applause. But most people have no idea exactly what that means. The idea that someone has a “right” to something is often conflated...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Mar 27, 2010 | Science & Pseudoscience, Technology & Futurism
{Published in 2004} The year 2000, like every year in our living memory, has brought us wondrous new ideas and inventions. However, in a span of mere Springtime, several notable advances have taken place, almost completely unreported by the media, that are serious...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 6, 2012 | Politics & Law
It is hard to believe that legislators might not know what is in an important bill before Congress? Actually, when you know the truth, it’s impossible to believe they have any clue. In fact, one man’s realization inspired efforts to educate fellow...