I’ve been busy, so I haven’t written in a while. I thought that I would switch things up a bit and write a few posts on economics.
I have some issues with how economics are handled by our society, particularly on the separation that exists between academic economic researchers, intelligent, resioned people who do good research [...]
Be Wary of Your Sources
What’s the Matter with Atheists?
The semester’s winding down, and Graduation is in 3 days. Needless to say, I haven’t had much time for writing non-school-related things (like this blog). I’ll be able to write more over the summer. Since I don’t want to get out of the habit of writing here, and since I don’t really have the time [...]
Debunking a Creationist…
Well… I haven’t written in a while (I seem to be writing that alot), but research papers that are required to receive a degree take precedent… sorry.
On to the content of this post… I was tagged in a note on facebook by Christian I talked to whilst participating in an “Ask an Atheist” [...]
Our Corporatist Economy… (part 1)
It’s been a while since I’ve written here, but with, on top of normal college stresses, the GRE, LSAT and Grad School considerations, certain other things have taken priority. So, why not start with a nice philisophical piece about the economy.
Our current economic crisis is seen by some as a failure of Capitalism, but this [...]
Fundie Boycotts and The Marketplace of Ideas
This past weekend, The Golden Compass came out in theaters. For those of you who don’t know, here’s the link to its wikipedia article. I was searching through Facebook groups with the movie’s title in their name, and the first dozen or so were called things like “Boycott the Atheist Golden Compass” [...]
Misuse of Force…
This is just ridiculous…
A student at a University Forum for John Kerry in Florida was supposed to ask a question. Instead the he chose to pontificate. He was asked to sit down, he refused, and then the cops were sent in to remove him. He resisted, then, when he was close to the door, they [...]
Oh Please, Mr. TV… Tell Me What to Think
A few posts ago, I talked about the differences between Fox News’ and CNN’s prime time lineups, namely that Fox’s was full of opinion shows and CNN’s was full of investigative news magazines. I was thinking that this was just a difference in what liberals and conservatives tend to want to watch, but recently, a [...]
