“In the News” – You Choose!

I would like to do a segment on this week’s show “quick-hitting” stories in the news.  I can pick my own stories, but I’d much rather if you would send me any news story you would be interested in my opinion on from mainstream news to alternative news to propaganda to conspiracy theories and everything (more…)

The Orlando Agenda (propaganda report)

Today’s Wall Street Journal lays out our marching orders in the wake of Orlando: The article… After Orlando, a Long War To stop future terrorist attacks, we need solutions from all sides: better security and surveillance at home, a vigorous fight abroad and the support of Muslim moderates everywhere The author: Max Boot, a senior (more…)

“Mistaken address case in Stockbridge: Man shot by police dies”

This is very upsetting…less than a month ago a SWAT team in Stockbridge/Henry County responded to a domestic call and ended up shooting the suspect, Ryan Johnson. His family was upset and felt it didn’t need to end up that way (http://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/141474517-story). This morning we read that David Powell, who, unlike Ryan Johnson, was a (more…)

Systems Justification Theory (new glossary entry)

Better put your thinking cap on for this one! (I had to read it three times!!) …In plain English, risk aversion and desire for comfort lead to rationalizing one’s own social position (for better or worse) to justify the status quo rather than push back….here’s the long form… System justification theory (SJT) is a theory (more…)

Why Do Millennials Reject Capitalism?

A majority of millennials now reject capitalism, polls show Does this mean the when Bernie pulls Hillary & the Democratic platform to the left Trump & the GOP will follow? Should we talk about free markets v central control & redistribution of wealth on the show this week? How bout cronyism–does free market capitalism even (more…)

Is Independent Journalism Within Reach?

This is the first and only kickstarter I’ve ever supported – only 14 days left and it would be awesome if we could get there…check it out https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/141490519/support-a-100-people-funded-online-news-outlet-pha/widget/video.html