Politics The Façade of Democracy Joe Rogan is probably the best interviewer in the US right now. I imagine that's a big reason why he has the most popular podcast in the country. I have
Technology YouTubeTV Forgetting its Roots I've been a YouTubeTV subscriber for about 2 years. When I cut the cord 4 years ago I signed up with SlingTV, but then switched a couple years later when
Politics Some COVID-19 Truths Swiss Policy Research Center released their June meta-analysis update on COVID-19. Here are some of the highlights that I found most interesting: On COVID-19 lethality: Due to its rather low
Politics Why the Lockdown Should Last Longer There were many examples that could have been used to illustrate this point, and this guy chose the best one.
Politics Moving the Goalposts of COVID-19 The premise of the various State lockdowns was to reduce the potential overburdening of our hospitals. Sometime within the last couple weeks, though, the talk has shifted from "flattening the
Politics Why is New York so Much Worse? The death rate per 100,000 residents is so much worse in New York (really New York City) than everywhere else in the country. As of April 29, the death
Politics Listen to the Experts We're told to "listen to the experts" when it comes to COVID-19. Every day we're bombarded with the numbers of new cases and how many people have died from the
Personal How I Became an Anarcho-Capitalist What does it mean to be an anarcho-capitalist? In order to understand that, one must understand what anarcho-capitalism is. What is Anarcho-Capitalism?The best definition I found was on the
Politics 1 Million per Person MSNBC’s Brian Williams reads a tweet: "Bloomberg spent $500 million on ads. U.S. Population, 327 million. He could have given each American $1 million" NYT Editorial
Pop Culture Henry Cavill Breaks Down a Fight Scene in The Witcher I really enjoyed The Witcher series on Netflix and can't wait for season 2. Henry Cavill's performance in that show was wonderful. Here he did a shot-by-shot breakdown of the
Politics This Impeachment of Trump is a Joke I can't turn on the TV or pull up Twitter or Reddit without being blasted with information about these impeachment hearings. I find the entire thing to be a sick
Economics Why Worker Exploitation is a Myth We've heard more in the news from the likes of Bernie Sanders and AOC that 'workers are being exploited' and 'without the people actually building the products the business owners
Politics We Can't Afford What the Democrats are Selling The narrative the 2020 Democratic hopefuls are presenting, is effectively that the government can give everyone all this "free" stuff by taxing "the rich" and "mega corporations" their "fair share"
Politics Medicare for All is a Bad Idea From Nick Gillespie over at Reason, he outlines out some really difficult truths around the Democrats push to go all in on a Medicare-for-All healthcare system and why it's a
Politics Senator Mike Lee's Epic Trolling I'm fairly certain this is the greatest use of Senate floor since Rand Paul spoke for nearly 11 hours in protest of the renewal of the PATRIOT Act.
Economics Fair Share I was reading an article recently about video game streamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins where his manager reported he earned nearly $10MM in 2018 streaming Fortnite. That is an astounding number
Politics What Ignorance Looks Like Following up on my article on a woman with dangerous ideas, today's post is about a man with ignorant ideas. Tucker Carlson may get a great deal right, but this
Sports You Should Have Gone for the Head I've seen some really cool Thanos-inspired merch but this post by Julian Edelman takes the cake. View this post on Instagram You should have gone for the head. . . . Link in
Politics What Danger Looks Like I don't know if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is a dangerous person but her ideas definitely are. They're dangerous because they are presented as achievable and beneficial when the reality is
I'm sorry for Ghost(ing) you! 2016! That's the last time I published an article on this blog. So much has changed since then. My work has taken up an enormous amount of time as we've
Technology Confessions of a Cord Cutter Last spring I finally cut the cord. It's something I had blogged about before, and while it's not all rainbows and unicorns, the cost savings has been worth it. If
Politics Hillary Received More Votes Guys and gals, enough about Hillary having secured more total votes than Trump. The Popular Vote is a completely irrelevant and meaningless number. If the Indians had blown out the
Politics You Don't Fear Donald Trump This post is primarily for my friends, family and anonymous internet snowflakes who are devastated by the election of Donald Trump, though the principles I present here apply no matter
Reviews Snowden Our usual crew went to see Snowden this past weekend. I had already seen the Citizen Four documentary, but I was interested to see Oliver Stone's take on the topic.
