Life: The Rapacious Void in our Hearts
As life begins, we live with hope for a satisfying and fulfilling future existence. But unfortunately, life deals us setback after setback, and it is...
Justice for all: How Societies Crumble.
Institutions of Justice are what hold states together. If corruption runs rampant in a state, the justice system breaks down, favoring those with money and...
Constrained Vernaculars of Substratal Bipeds
The development of language has enabled us to coordinate strategy, solve problems, and facilitate learning and civil society. But, on the other hand, language has...
The Price
Value is subjective based upon individual choice and preference. What we call civilization is based upon a generally agreed-upon value of goods and services. For...
What Independence Means for Free Thinkers
This 4th of July marks the 245th anniversary of the declaration of independence that forever sealed the fate of the United States as an independent...
The Timid
Life is ephemeral, leaving us little time to find purpose and meaning. We live in fear of our inevitable demise at the hands of time...
Invisible Chains
I live in a state with very minimal employment laws protecting its citizens from abuses perpetrated by employers. The operating rationale of this decision is...
Progressive Retrogression
Existence is a minefield, dotted with pitfalls aesthetically differing yet familiar in their consistent and constant barrage upon our consciousness. From birth we strive forward...
The Mediocre
Life is spent pursuing happiness and security for one's self and family. We fight daily not in open warfare but compete with our fellow humans...
A Nation Divided
We are a nation constructed from the ashes of revolution and built from the blood and sweat of patriots. From that firey beginning, a country...