by Dale | Jan 25, 2016 | Articles
This is a little weird. As I started to write out these ideas on economics, it dawned on me that I have absolutely no educational background to be teaching the subject at all. I do not have a degree in economics, for example. I did not minor in economics, either. In...
by Dale | Jan 12, 2016 | Articles
While I am anxious to launch right into the meat of the first section of the course – roughly twelve essays covering (mostly) Economics, Philosophy, Law/Jurisprudence, and Political Philosophy – before we get to that, I need to cover something a little...
by Dale | Jan 5, 2016 | Articles
“Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don’t.” – Pete SeegerFor this entire year, I am going to try...
by Dale | Dec 18, 2015 | Articles
I became fascinated with culture later in life. Early in life, I think our understanding of culture is a lot like that aphorism about the two young fish swimming past the older fish, who casually says, “How’s the water, boys?” And they swim on and...
by Dale | Dec 9, 2015 | Articles
This is hard. I’m going to have to deliver some very uncomfortable truths about life that I had thought were self-evident, but it’s apparent that they’re not. This is likely to bum out a lot of Americans…which makes me happy, in a wonderfully...
by Dale | Dec 7, 2015 | Articles
I hate even writing about the San Bernadino shootings, but it’s impossible to ignore. First, It’s going to be overcovered. Second, the political Right is going to turn it into Pearl Harbor and it will be used to justify every possible invasion of our civil...
