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  • What the Popularity of DNA Tests Really Tells Us

    What the Popularity of DNA Tests Really Tells Us0

    Watch a YouTube video, browse Facebook, or (if you’re old-fashioned) turn on a television, and you might well see an advertisement for DNA-profiling services. DNA tests have become ubiquitous as sequencing technology has improved. Companies now sell you a product that can supposedly tell you how much of your DNA comes from various regions of

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  • What the Poor Need the Most?

    What the Poor Need the Most?0

    At times the works of Georges Bernanos may seem quite dark and penetrating. There is a brutal realism to his writings that acts as a mirror for the reader to pierce his own soul, to reflect upon his own evil and good. In The Diary of a Country Priest (1937), Bernanos follows the life of

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  • What the Origins of Money Teaches Us About Spontaneous Order

    What the Origins of Money Teaches Us About Spontaneous Order0

    Money has been around for most of human history. From Mesopotamia (or even earlier), all civilizations have employed some kind of medium of exchange to facilitate transactions regardless of their geographical locations, legal and economic systems, religious beliefs or political structures. Have you ever wondered why? In a brief essay entitled “On the Origins of

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  • What the Original ‘Fascist Manifesto’ Said

    What the Original ‘Fascist Manifesto’ Said0

    A ghastly phantom has descended upon America: the specter of anti-capitalism. Young people march behind the socialist bandwagon and some activists block free speech as members of a group called “Antifa”. This “anti-fascist” movement engages in militant protests and does not shrink from using violence. As a part of the extreme left, the members of

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  • What the NYT Fails to Mention About Dads and the Division of Labor at Home

    What the NYT Fails to Mention About Dads and the Division of Labor at Home0

    The New York Times recently ran an article that suggests fathers are shirking their share of chores in the home. The Opinion The article, which bears the headline “What ‘Good’ Dads Get Away With,” states that while men have improved in recent decades, they still fall woefully short in the proportion of housework they bear,

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  • What the New York Times Gets Wrong About the Effects of Regulations on the Economy0

    In a New York Times article about President Trump scaling back regulations, reporters Binyamin Appelbaum and Jim Tankersley report ”there is little historical evidence tying regulation levels to economic growth”. They support this sweeping claim only with a quote from Jared Bernstein, a former chief economic adviser to Vice President Joe Biden, who says: ”The

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