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  • Why This Former Muslim and Atheist Changed Her Mind

    Why This Former Muslim and Atheist Changed Her Mind2

    Ayaan Hirsi Ali is an intellectual heavyweight. She is a New York Times bestselling author, has served in the Dutch parliament, and is friends with Richard Dawkins. She also was once Muslim. She wore a burka, proselytized for Islam, and followed the direction of the Muslim Brotherhood. Then, she changed her mind and became an

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  • Why This COVID-Critical Pediatrics Professor Lost Her Job

    Why This COVID-Critical Pediatrics Professor Lost Her Job11

    Dr. Renata Moon, former clinical associate professor of medicine and critic of the COVID-19 vaccines, was recently dismissed from Washington State University (WSU) for her views on the vaccine. This loss of employment was shocking, particularly given Dr. Moon’s role as a founding volunteer of the university’s medical school. “I was on the school’s first

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  • Why This Communist Restaurant Failed

    Why This Communist Restaurant Failed0

    • November 1, 2017

    I frequently teach economics principles courses, offering many college students their first exposure to the subject. While we cover all the basics—supply and demand, elasticity (consumer and producer sensitivity to price changes), taxation, trade, and externalities—I’m under no illusion that most of them will remember a lot of the material come a year from now,

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  • Why This City Is America’s Murder Capital

    Why This City Is America’s Murder Capital0

    Sean Kennedy at RealClear Investigations wrote an interesting short feature breaking down crime in America. There are a couple good nuggets in the piece. First, can you guess the city with the highest murder rate in the U.S.? I suspect most people couldn’t—even if they were given five guesses. (I know I wouldn’t have.) Via

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  • Why They’re Saying Donald Trump is a Fascist

    Why They’re Saying Donald Trump is a Fascist0

    It seems that figures on both the left and the right are increasingly applying a rather unsavory term to Donald Trump: “Fascist.” The term is notoriously ambiguous. Perhaps the most well-known attempt to describe fascism is novelist Umberto Eco’s 1995 essay “Ur-Fascism,” in which he lists 14 characteristics of it. In a column for Slate

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  • Why These Feminists Oppose Pelosi’s Equality Act

    Why These Feminists Oppose Pelosi’s Equality Act0

    Four self-described liberal feminists said Monday that “gender equality” legislation pushed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will jeopardize women’s rights and actually promote inequality. “The Equality Act, which sounds all well and good, is an unmitigated disaster for women and girls,” Kara Dansky, a lawyer and board member at the Women’s Liberation Front, said at

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