Month: September 2025

https://www.meforum.org/middle-east-quarterly/why-arabs-lose-wars

Excellent article. It shows functionally why meritocracies perform much better than socialistic systems.

The university system is a titanic waste of resources. Let’s switch to a trusted testing system. Basically, have a thorough knowledge and skill test for any career (doctor, engineer, lawyer, etc) that anyone can pay to take and pass.

In 2023, the US had less than 47,000 gun deaths. A large majority of those deaths were suicides, which, in my opinion, everyone in a free country should have the right to do.

Think of how many people died in the Ukraine – Russia war or the Palestine – Israel war. Our gun rights in America are a very strong discouragement to anyone invading us.… read more “Guns”

All medical procedures should have video recordings.

TIL a Virginia man discovered he had unintentionally left his phone recording before undergoing a colonoscopy, and while he was under anesthesia, it captured audio of medical staff mocking him. In 2015, a jury awarded him $500,000 for defamation, medical malpractice, and punitive damages.
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Today marks 1,000 days since I last drank any alcohol and 275 days since I last had caffeine! I like being me again 🙂

How do we reduce the high political tensions in America? How do we reduce the rage the two sides feel towards one another?

The left is afraid Trump is going to be a dictator. The left thinks the right has evil policies against immigrants and LGBTQ people. The left thinks the right is fascist.

The right is afraid the left will take away their right to bear arms and then their other rights like the freedom of speech and their liberties to live their life as they see fit.… read more “Right vs Left Should Not Matter”

Imagine being Tyler Robinson’s father. You see blurred surveillance photos of a shooter who looks a lot like your son. You remember a recent family dinner where your son said Charlie Kirk was full of hate and spread hate. You ask him, “Son, is this you?”

You can remember the tiny infant being born, the cute little toddler, the very smart student who got a full ride to college.… read more “Tyler Robinson’s father”

The government has become so massive and powerful that controlling it is now a matter of life and death for people on both the right and left. This has happened many times before in history and usually ends in a dictatorship. If the left wins, socialism quickly turns to communism which then collapses into dictatorship like in Russia or North Korea or Venezuela.… read more “Big government, small rights and small liberties”