Once Putin is dead, what happens next? Despite hoping that Putin will die soon (today has my preference), the real question what will happen afterward involves a Russia that does not have a good track record of positive change. It is a nation that likes to concentrate powers in a…

Thinking about time, our brains can wag the dog. Scientists claim that time is not the same everywhere. Atomic clocks were sent into space and they found the evidence scientists were looking for. However, they did not take any wagging the dog into consideration. When a clock returns from outer…

Chances are you were brainwashed. Understanding the difference between spin and brainwash is a good starting point for this article. In both cases, the desired result is the same, getting another person to see things a certain way and then (not) acting upon it. Yet spin exists in a known…

But… we already lost it. Here is how we can get it back. A Republic, if you can keep it, said the Founding Fathers. Within no time, we did not keep it. Here is how we can get it back. The Founding Fathers did not envision a two-party system. Worse…

Winner-take-all is taken out of the picture. Once Margaret Thatcher worked out a deal with Ronald Reagan to let go of greater market regulations, the rest of the European Economic Community got hijacked. This caused both immediate and delayed reactions to occur on mainland Europe. Neo-libertarian ideals were put on…