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  • Vanishing American Jews and the Death of Meritocracy

    Vanishing American Jews and the Death of Meritocracy7

    Are Jews vanishing in American society? An interesting article published in Tablet Magazine titled “The Vanishing” argues as much. Its author, Jacob Savage, writes, “Suddenly, everywhere you look, the Jews are disappearing.” Of course, Jewish people haven’t actually gone anywhere. What Savage is referring to is a decline in Jewish representation in key public domains,

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  • Vanderbilt Study Shows Why Biden’s Preschool Program Would Be a Disaster

    Vanderbilt Study Shows Why Biden’s Preschool Program Would Be a Disaster2

    President Biden’s proposed $2 trillion-plus Build Back Better Act failed to gain U.S. Senate approval in 2021, but efforts remain to move forward with a revised version that would include universal government preschool programs and taxpayer-funded child care subsidies. As U.S. Congresswoman Katherine Clark (D-MA) said recently about taxpayer-backed daycare: “It is the issue that

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  • Van Gogh’s Pain and Beauty

    Van Gogh’s Pain and Beauty0

    We know Vincent Van Gogh painted beautifully. We know he cut off his own ear. But what else do we really know about the brilliant Dutch Painter? A glimpse of the letters he wrote to his younger brother, Theo, reveal much: his drive; his pain; his insecurity; his soul that yearned for God. A look

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  • Valuing the “Trivial” Things in Life

    Valuing the “Trivial” Things in Life0

    A recent poll from The Wall Street Journal on the decline of various American values has generated a good deal of chatter in the last few days. As depicted in the chart below, the poll shows that patriotism, religion, family, and community have largely plummeted in popularity in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. Perhaps not surprisingly, the

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  • Vaccine Patriotism vs. Vaccine Globalism

    Vaccine Patriotism vs. Vaccine Globalism0

    When the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines first proved their efficacy, preventing nearly 95 percent of coronavirus infections in those who got the shots in test trials, a vexing issue immediately arose. Who should get priority in receiving these life-saving shots? Generally speaking, the answer, while differing slightly from state to state, was that those most

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  • Vaccine Mandates Likely Exacerbated Healthcare Worker Shortage, New Research Shows

    Vaccine Mandates Likely Exacerbated Healthcare Worker Shortage, New Research Shows0

    In his book Economics in One Lesson, Henry Hazlitt makes a famous distinction between good and bad economists: The bad economist sees only what immediately strikes the eye; the good economist also looks beyond. The bad economist sees only the direct consequences of a proposed course; the good economist looks also at the longer and indirect

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