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  • Could Marriage Help Millennials Escape Poverty?

    Could Marriage Help Millennials Escape Poverty?0

    Ask adults over 55 what comes to mind when they think of millennials and many of them will roll their eyes and swiftly say, “entitled.” While I’ll be the first to admit that millennials like myself have our shortcomings, the reality is that one of our greatest challenges stems from a breakdown in society’s oldest

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  • Could Hormonal Contraception Be on Its Way Out?

    Could Hormonal Contraception Be on Its Way Out?0

    In the App Store’s health and fitness category, the number of period trackers is now second only to running apps.  Women are more empowered to conveniently access knowledge about their own fertility than ever before. One such app, Natural Cycles, goes so far as to describe itself as “digital contraception” and is the first app to

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  • Could Google Influence Kushner to Stop Trump’s Big Tech Break Up?

    Could Google Influence Kushner to Stop Trump’s Big Tech Break Up?0

    Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is in hot water over a salacious affair allegation revealed by an ex-business associate. While the gossip rags are having a field day with those allegations, the more important story revealed in the leaks is Schmidt’s ties to Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser. One of the text

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  • Could Britain-Style Healthcare Work in America?

    Could Britain-Style Healthcare Work in America?0

    The Democrat Party has been shifting to the left on healthcare. A recent Gallup poll found that nearly 70 percent of Democrats favor a single-payer system.  But the same poll found that when given the choice of “Favor,” “Oppose,” or “Don’t know enough to say,” a whopping 61 percent of responders chose the third option.

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  • Costs Must Be Weighed Against Benefits

    Costs Must Be Weighed Against Benefits0

    One of the first lessons in an economics class is every action has a cost. That is in stark contrast to lessons in the political arena where politicians virtually ignore cost and talk about benefits and free stuff. If we look only at the benefits of an action, policy or program, then we will do

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  • Cosby, Kavanaugh, and the Necessity of Evidence

    Cosby, Kavanaugh, and the Necessity of Evidence0

    Recently, the judge in Bill Cosby’s trial handed down a three- to 10-year sentence, which means Cosby could potentially die in jail. In my mind, there is little, if any, doubt that he drugged and abused those women. I don’t understand it, but it’s clear that giving women quaaludes 30 and 40 years ago was

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