by Andrew November 8, 2018 Essays Politics Memes, Models, and Making Sense of Everything There’s a line in an old Simpsons episode where Homer says “Facts? Pshhh. You can use facts to prove anythingContinue Reading
by Bryan T. Baker November 5, 2018 Great Books Keeping The Republic Politics Ep. 4. How to Reawaken America; Advice From Henry David Thoreau Is the average American truly awake? Do materialism and entertainment prevent us from noticing the injustice around us? Why don’tContinue Reading
by Bryan T. Baker October 28, 2018 History Keeping The Republic Politics Ep. 3. Voter Apathy and The Two-Party System “There is nothing which I dread so much as a division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader,Continue Reading
by Bryan T. Baker October 21, 2018 History Keeping The Republic National Security Politics Ep. 2. Ike, Tocqueville, and the Military Industrial Complex History shows that great powers collapse when they try to do too much abroad. Could the military industrial complex forceContinue Reading
by Bryan T. Baker October 12, 2018 History Keeping The Republic Politics Ep. 1. Tiberius Gracchus and Ben Franklin on Keeping the American Republic Is the United States headed for civil war? Will the American Republic fall? In this episode, we recount the inequality,Continue Reading