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  • Why Can’t People Disagree Without Taking Things So Damn Personally?

    Why Can’t People Disagree Without Taking Things So Damn Personally?0

    • July 20, 2016

    Many in our audience express dismay about people not being able to discuss hot-button issues – politics, religion, race, sexuality – without it devolving into anger and name-calling. Why is it that people can’t have a disagreement without taking things so damn personally? Well, one obvious reason is human nature. Our positions on controversial topics

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  • Why Can’t Employers Today Find Reliable Workers?

    Why Can’t Employers Today Find Reliable Workers?0

    In a tight job market, graduates need to do more than ever to make themselves stand out if they want to land a position. Fortunately, there’s a simple way to do this: read A Message to Garcia and take its advice to heart. I ran across this short essay while paging through a manual of

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  • Why Can’t We Handle Silence?

    Why Can’t We Handle Silence?0

    For Lent in 2018, I gave up noise. No music in the car, headphones at work, or background music while I did projects at home. It was exceptionally difficult, and hammered home to me how dependent we are on anything that will distract us from our existence. Honestly, everything we do needs a soundtrack. I

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  • Why Can’t the VA Fire an Employee Caught Watching Porn?

    Why Can’t the VA Fire an Employee Caught Watching Porn?0

    If one was seeking to demonstrate the extent to which the operations of the federal government are defective, many would immediately point to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, where just a few years ago a healthcare scandal exposed mass bureaucratic dysfunction and corruption. Americans across the political spectrum recognize a need for reform at

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  • Why Can’t Biden Stop This Invasion?

    Why Can’t Biden Stop This Invasion?0

    Article IV of the Constitution addresses the obligations of the federal government to the state governments that were being asked to surrender aspects of their sovereignty to form our new Union. “The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government,” reads Article IV, “and shall protect each of

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  • Why Can Children No Longer Hold Their Pencils Correctly?

    Why Can Children No Longer Hold Their Pencils Correctly?2

    In recent years, a number of parents and grandparents have discovered an alarming trend: children no longer know how to write in cursive. Such a discovery led to a considerable backlash against programs such as Common Core, which many viewed as the culprit squeezing out cursive instruction. Thanks to increased attention on the subject, many

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