by Henry Oliner | Nov 28, 2018 | Business, Politics, Progressivism
from Kevin Williamson at National Review, The Bailouts at Ten: I Told You So Never mind the moral hazard, the rent-seeking, the cronyism and the favoritism, and all of the inevitable corruption that inevitably accompanies multibillion-dollar sweetheart deals between...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 25, 2018 | Social
From an interview with Camille Paglia at Quillette, It’s Time for a New Map of the Gender World: What I see in both the Women’s March and #MeToo is an atavistic rediscovery by Western women of the joy of their own mutually nurturing solidarity—a primary feature of...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 20, 2018 | Philosophy, Politics, Social
From an interview with Camille Paglia at Quillette, It’s Time for a New Map of the Gender World: Paglia: The headlong rush to judgment by so many well-educated, middle-class women in the #MeToo movement has been startling and dismaying. Their elevation of emotion and...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 19, 2018 | Politics
From Jonah Goldberg in National Review, Fusionism Today: What’s not supposed to change are principles. Of course, this isn’t strictly true, either. An essential part of moral progress is stripping timeless principles away from the time-bound ones. The Code of...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 18, 2018 | Politics
I enjoy the theories of economics and political policies, the evolution of our government, the pitfalls of democracy, the dynamics of government administration, and the political philosophies that underlie the function of our government. I am a political and economic...