Political Ramblings

Your Political Ideology is a Religion

I was contemplating a more trolling headline like “socialism is religion” or  “liberalism is religion,” but realized it was too click-baity and I couldn’t be bothered to make two copies of the post with each headline to really reel in those sweet sweet clicks.  Just […]

By May 16, 2016 4 Comments Read More →

Why You Should Side with Apple Against FBI

There’s an old joke Would you sleep with me for a million euros? Hmmm, ok. Would you sleep with me for €100? No, what kind of person do you think I am?  A prostitute? We’ve already established that.  Now, we’re just arguing about the price. […]

By February 26, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
Are People Econs or Altruistic?

Are People Econs or Altruistic?

In high-school every assignment puts up two opposites and ask you to categorize the real world into either of the two boxes.  The correct answer is always the secret option 3: a bit in-between the two (preferably leaning towards the orientation of your teacher). […]

By August 27, 2015 0 Comments Read More →
Did Greece Leave the Euro and Nobody Noticed?

Did Greece Leave the Euro and Nobody Noticed?

Yet, I have a feeling, they left anyway.

By July 21, 2015 0 Comments Read More →
How Greece is Like a Spoiled Teenager with a Drinking Problem

How Greece is Like a Spoiled Teenager with a Drinking Problem

I was having a discussion about Greece and why I think the Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, is a very evil man. I wrote this comparison of Greece’s current situation with a spoiled teenager with a drinking problem: Greece is like a teenager living […]

By June 30, 2015 11 Comments Read More →

Confederate Flags

Am I the only one who thinks that both sides in the whole confederate flag debacle1) are drooling idiots? So, you’re outraged that the flag is being removed? How about you’re only allowed to claim it is about national pride if you either a) […]

By June 25, 2015 0 Comments Read More →