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  • How Our Society Treats Prisoners ‘Like Animals’

    How Our Society Treats Prisoners ‘Like Animals’0

    About 2.2 million people reside in the approximately 5,000 prisons sprinkled across the U.S. today, more than any country in the world. They’ve been put there for being found guilty of violating any number of laws that society has deemed important enough to send people away. But what is the ultimate purpose of the prison

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  • Wimpy Men: A Result of Disrespectful Women?

    Wimpy Men: A Result of Disrespectful Women?0

    One of our perennial favorite pieces at Intellectual Takeout is Mark Judge’s Women Who Emotionally Abuse Men. In case you haven’t read it, the gist of the article is that men are on the receiving end of emotional abuse more often than many realize. I was reminded of this concept when I picked up a

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  • Decentralization: The Secret of Swiss Success

    Decentralization: The Secret of Swiss Success0

    Programs about the improbable success of Chile and Estonia already have aired on nationwide TV, and those were joined last weekend by a show about the “sensible nation” of Switzerland. Here’s the 28-minute program. When I first watched the program, I was slightly irked that there was very little discussion of the role of fiscal policy and the importance

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