by Peter Venetoklis | Mar 6, 2020 | Culture, Economics, Election, Health, Politics, Taxation
Many of us have heard the term “gaslighting.” Some of us even know what it means, and what its origin is. For the record, the Wikipedia definition: Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation in which a person or a group covertly sows seeds of...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 30, 2020 | Economics, Environment, Immigration, Opinion, Politics
Imagine a land rich in carbon energy, that won’t mine or drill for it. Imagine that land, currently enjoying safe and clean nuclear power, shutting down its reactors. Imagine that land also shutting down its coal plants. Imagine that land struggling to keep up...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 28, 2020 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
A recent statement by President-Emeritus Obama set one of my illustrious friends on a rampage. She correctly derided his assertion that: I’m absolutely confident that for two years if every nation on earth was run by women, you would see a significant...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 21, 2020 | Opinion, Politics
There’s an old gag about and among libertarians – that our favorite pastime is denouncing each other over trivial differences in view or belief. Indeed, no matter how hard I stump for libertarian ideas or for policy movements in the direction of liberty,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 10, 2020 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
My wife and I have been working our way through Season 3 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, an Amazon Prime comedy that I strongly recommend. At this point of our viewing (mild spoilers), it’s 1960, Midge Maisel’s father, a mathematician and professor at...
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