The world is a polarized place. Our differences, however, may be biological as much as ideological. Fact No. 1: People with autism have trouble empathizing with other people. They simply don’t identify tricky non-verbal cues and, as a result, can’t share in someone else’s happiness or sadness. (An overly simple explanation.) Fact No. 2: […]
Read More →In America, we’re (almost) all socialists. We just don’t know it. Communism is a cute, feel-good idea: Everyone is economically equal, but as we learned from Russia and China, communism doesn’t work. One person soon takes a shine to power and all the yes-men minions that go with it. Next thing you know, the […]
Read More →A bit of advocacy about the rebel flag: Private citizens have the (wonderful) right to do whatever they wish, but the rebel flag should not be maintained by U.S., state or local governments. Here’s why: It’s not part of history. In the Civil War, the South had a series of three flags – and the […]
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