Tag: Public Policy

Musings of a deep generalist

What’s the Matter with Kansas?! (2022 Edition)

October 15, 2022

An enormous swathe of the American electorate consists of people who exist in a state of complete ignorance about how the economy works, even as they cast their votes largely on the basis of economic phenomena they don’t begin to understand, for politicians who act almost unfailingly against their economic best interests.

Caricatures of the six ultra-conservative Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States

Welcome to the (New) Era of American Lawlessness

June 30, 2022

The six conservative Justices do not have the sound judgment or the common sense to see that ruling against the will of the supermajority on so many aspects of American life will inevitably result in serious erosion of the Rule of Law.

Thomas Jefferson

T.J. the Anti-Originalist

September 16, 2021

Thomas Jefferson was a radical, extremist anti-originalist, who intended a living, breathing, evolving constitution.

Chris Ricchetti

Passionate, hard-working wanderer, over developed sense of responsibility, intermittently reckless, widely misunderstood, brutally honest, deeply compassionate, addicted to beauty. EQ > IQ. Humanist-Existentialist-Theist. Jazz, R&B, Rock. INFP-A. Enneagram Type 4. Career entrepreneurship record: 2-1.

Definitionally, all lives do not matter until Black Lives Matter.

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