There are a host of reasons why America should reinstitute mandatory military service … or, more realistically given the public’s resistance to the draft, adopt mandatory national service. A specific national governance reason stands out. Americans today are divided by so much ...
Social media is the most wonderful delusion invention of the 21st Century. From a friend: “I was shopping at the mall just before Christmas and walked past this videogame store called GameStop. It was selling games that you can easily download from a home computer. My...
Today’s TLR is about democracy. It’s not about politics. It’s also not about the upcoming impeachment trial of former President Trump. Although both politics and impeachment are a part of America’s democratic machinery – the latter falling within the domain of Congress and the Supreme...
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. – John Maynard Keynes Capitalism again in 2021 is under attack. Any number of Covid-19 chroniclers are pointing to China’s 2020 economic...
TLR’s most important narratives center on bridging America’s divisions …, and 2020 provided plenty of grist for that mill. Progress in any culture and any political system requires a constant re-examination of goals and realities. In America today, progress depends on a critical evaluation of the...
