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  • Would Women Be Happier Raising a Family Before College and Career?

    Would Women Be Happier Raising a Family Before College and Career?1

    What if more women did motherhood first and university education and career second?  According to recent research, it could be one way to allow more women to more easily get what they really want.    A recent study conducted by the Institute for Family Studies discusses the likelihood that many women postpone childbearing until they have completed their education, and finds

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  • Would Trump’s Wall Eventually Pay for Itself?

    Would Trump’s Wall Eventually Pay for Itself?0

    In January, 2018, citing an extensive study from Harvard University, the Washington Times reported that 80 percent of Americans, including 68 percent of Democrats, want tighter security on our southern border.   Many of those polled, we may presume, would support building a wall to help provide that security.   Opponents of such a wall

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  • Would the US be Happy Doing Things the ‘Swedish Way’?

    Would the US be Happy Doing Things the ‘Swedish Way’?0

    Sweden has traditionally been portrayed in the US political debate as the epitome of democratic socialism: a country where the benevolent hand of government has managed to create a sustainable and generous welfare state funded by a progressive taxation system in which high-income earners pay their fair share; a country where the government provides basic services

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  • Would the Pentagon Benefit from a ‘Philosopher-in-Chief’?

    Would the Pentagon Benefit from a ‘Philosopher-in-Chief’?0

    Would the Pentagon benefit from creating a position for a philosopher?  Franz-Stefan Gady, an editor for the Diplomat, says yes. It’s an interesting question. My first thought was this: What would a philosopher actually do in such a role? Gady offers an answer: The philosopher’s job—true to the Socratic tradition—would be to ask “simple” questions.

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  • Would Students Benefit From More Hands-On Learning?

    Would Students Benefit From More Hands-On Learning?0

    One Saturday afternoon a number of years ago, my family received a call from my uncle, an amateur beekeeper. He had just harvested his hives and wondered if we were interested in helping with the extracting process. We took him up on the offer and spent the rest of the evening learning how honey makes

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  • Would Sanders Have Beaten Trump?

    Would Sanders Have Beaten Trump?0

    One of the questions beings asked this morning by many Democrats, and also a fair share of Republicans: Would Bernie Sanders have defeated Donald Trump in the presidential election if he had been the Democratic candidate? Way back in February of this past year, the title of an article by Harvard University Ph.D. student Nathan

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