I recently mentioned on Twitter the need for international solidarity and was asked how this was different from globalism. I replied that international solidarity was the acknowledgement of brotherhood and sisterhood among all workers while globalism was the unity of capital all over the world. Many conservatives are afraid of…

I’ve been having a bit of trouble deciding what to write about lately. I know I’m not an expert on much, if anything, so I have always said I write not about events but about how the media covers events. As someone with a liberal arts background, I think I…

People have this aversion to accepting the fact that they are herd animals. I have no problem with it, there are many advantages in nature to being part of the herd. Herd animals survive by sticking with the herd. Those who wander too far are more likely to be prey. …

Let’s get the two minutes of hate out of the way first and say that Vladimir Putin is the most evil and bloodthirsty ruler since Vlad The Impaler. He’s an autocratic revanchist oligarch and has a homosexual relationship with Donald Trump. …

I was eating a granola bar the other day and the ingredients included “RBST-Free milk”. What the hell is RBST and how many milk products don’t tell you they contain RBST? So I looked it up and apparently it’s a BGH (Bovine Growth Hormone). …

I wish I could sing or dance. I wish I could play a musical instrument in front of people without getting profoundly self-conscious. Lacking that, though, I am thankful I have a certain facility with the written word. Perhaps it doesn’t make me the life of the party, but it…

The truth is, all those voices inside my head, those voices that are admonishing me, instructing me, judging me, making me feel guilty, those voices I identify with the word of God, are not the voice of God. They are merely the echoes of those who taught me about God…

There is a bottle of Fa!r Life Milk sitting in a fridge somewhere. Whoever bought it no doubt believed that purchasing this brand of milk might be better for the cows. I mean, the name Fa!r Life does imply that, doesn’t it? If it isn’t to suggest that they are…

A while back I was piling vegetables onto bread, one after the other, and the thought entered my mind: “I’m eating like a king!” Then I realized every part of the sandwich (except for the olives, which I threw on to get rid of) was locally sourced, and I thought…