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  • How Many Libertarians Are There?

    How Many Libertarians Are There?0

    There has been debate this week about how many libertarians there are. The answer is: it depends on how you measure it and how you define libertarian. The overwhelming body of literature, however, using a variety of different methods and different definitions, suggests that libertarians comprise about 10-20% of the population, but may range from

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  • Chores Lead to Happy Children. So Why Do So Few Parents Require Them?

    Chores Lead to Happy Children. So Why Do So Few Parents Require Them?1

    Why do kids really need to do chores? The answer to that question was recently highlighted in an Uncommon Knowledge production with Peter Robinson and U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse. As Sasse implies, kids need chores in order to form the habits and strong work ethic which has been lost as people have moved away from

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  • Boys in Skirts: Genius Protest or Irrational Tantrum?

    Boys in Skirts: Genius Protest or Irrational Tantrum?0

    Early this morning, BBC correspondent Simon Hall tweeted the following pictures of a handful of male students at Isca Academy in Exeter. Boys at Isca Academy in Exeter wear skirts to school in protest at not being allowed to wear shorts in hot weather. pic.twitter.com/XHrffnSQEN — Simon Hall (@SimonHallNews) June 22, 2017 According to The

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  • Black Coffee, Psychopaths, and Pseudoscience

    Black Coffee, Psychopaths, and Pseudoscience0

    A “news story” currently trending online suggests that psychopaths take their coffee black. Or taking your coffee black is a sign of psychopathic tendencies. Or something. I take offense to this–not because I drink black coffee, but because it’s so tiring. For starters, this study is old. It was pounded to death in 2015, and

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  • 15 Astute Observations by George Orwell

    15 Astute Observations by George Orwell0

    In 1903, Eric Arthur Blair, better known as George Orwell, was born in British India. The following year, he moved to England with his mother and sister while his father, who worked in the Opium Department as a civil servant, remained in India. He started writing at the age of 4 and was published in

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  • Why Critics of Political Correctness Should Resist Adopting Their Opponents’ Tactics

    Why Critics of Political Correctness Should Resist Adopting Their Opponents’ Tactics0

    It’s not news that Social Justice Warriors and the Political Correctness Police have overrun modern college campuses. Heck, some colleges are essentially being held hostage by these forces, to the point where professors aren’t even sure it’s safe to be on campus at all. It’s hard to reconcile this news with the vision of college

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