by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 30, 2014 | Culture, Economics
Greed is a much maligned word. It’s one of the seven deadly sins. It’s something we are taught not to be from a young age. It’s something we reflexively dislike in others. It’s a self-contained pejorative i.e. no embellishment is needed when...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 26, 2014 | Culture, Politics
One of the most basic justifications offered by modern liberals and social justice warriors for their interventionist, redistributionist, social-justice and political-correctness ways is that they are the ones who care about their fellow men, about the poorest,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 22, 2014 | Culture, Politics
This past weekend, two NY City police officers, one asian and one latino, were murdered in what appears to be a premeditated and unprovoked act of payback for the deaths of two black men in two unrelated incidents in two different cities. The firestorm of tension,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 2, 2014 | Culture, Health, Politics
Michael Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City and self-appointed nanny of its more irresponsible residents, famously failed to impose a limit on the serving size of sugary beverages that restaurants and convenience stores could offer. He succeeded, however, in...
by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 22, 2014 | Culture, Environment
A recent edition of the NY Post had an opinion piece wherein the author took to task some scolds who had issues with the message of the movie Interstellar. The basic plot of the movie (I haven’t seen it) is that the Earth is dying and astronauts are sent out to...
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