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My conversation with a wealthy friend
The empathy gap that's tearing America apart and blinding us to our demise
Sep 4, 2025
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Diddy, freak offs, and the nuances of oppression
A hip hop mogul's downfall reminds us that using power and influence to oppress others isn’t a white thing; it’s a human thing
Oct 9, 2024
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America's Bizarre Relationship With Health
Why are we fixated on an uptick in COVID-19 cases when a bigger health crisis is unfolding?
Aug 28, 2023
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Are We Governed, Or Are We Ruled? (Part One)
We may not be in control now, but power is a game of numbers
Jun 28, 2023
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The “Equity” Game Has Been in Play For Years. We Just Haven’t Been Paying Attention.
From education to health care, the Great Leveling of America ensures that in order for some to get ahead, others must fall behind
Jun 8, 2023
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Marginalizing Protected Groups in the Name of Equity and Inclusion Is the "New Normal"
Why are women’s and lesbian rights minimized in efforts to promote equality for transgender Americans?
Apr 25, 2023
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Mamdani Will Probably Win, and We Need To Talk About Why
The System is terminally broken. Young people are tired of pretending it works.
Nov 4, 2025
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Plantation 2.0: The Immigration Rebrand
America’s addiction to cheap labor reveals uncomfortable truths about our economy and our values
Jul 20, 2025
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When Common Sense Rules Become Cultural Battlegrounds
The backlash over Carnival's new code of conduct exposes the danger of identity-based thinking and lowered expectations
Jul 11, 2025
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Beyond DEI: Why AI's Identity-Blind Revolution Makes Us All Equal(ly) Replaceable
For better or worse, the coming "Identity Collapse" will change everything
May 16, 2025
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This land is your land...but I'm gonna keep it
Land acknowledgments are yet another shortcut to "justice" and "equity"
May 7, 2025
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Are we addicted to conflict?
It seems we always create division, just as we're making progress. There has to be a better way.
Mar 16, 2025
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