Recent Blog Posts

On the surface, lotteries to encourage COVID vaccination seem like a great idea. Below the surface, it’s useful to raise some questions.

People anchor political arguments in “public opinion.” Yet public opinion is often manufactured by those with a political axe to grind. Citizens must think for themselves and be wary of following “public opinion.”

The American experiment in self-government is based on the power of reason to restrain dangerous passions. The attack on the U.S. Capitol is a troubling sign that that restraint is failing.

Acting as if we can either save the economy or save lives is a false ethical choice. We can do both. What we may lack is the will.