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education
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Education and the Survival of a Republic
The debate over whether individuals without children should contribute to the cost of education has been around for generations. Some argue that it is unfair to impose taxes on individuals…
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Why Survival, Not Sexism, Shaped History
In my opinion, history is most often misread through modern lenses. It’s sad, really. People judge the past as if those who lived it had the same knowledge, lifespan, and…
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Beyond the Controversy of Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)
Most people have never heard of DMSO. For most people familiar with it, it’s usually a curiosity, something mentioned in alternative health circles or veterinary supply catalogs, but rarely in…
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Revisionist and Unexamined Native Narratives
I saw a post recently on social media under the banner of a page calling itself a history resource. It showed a map of the United States with the caption:…
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There Could be a Problem with Sparkling Water
The relationship between carbonated beverages and weight management is more complicated than most dietary guidance acknowledges. The explanation provided here runs much deeper than calories, sugar content, or ingredient labels.…
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Nickel as a Variable in Diet-Related Inflammation
If you’re dealing with a stealth disease, here’s an idea that might be worth exploring. Modern dietary debates tend to focus on macronutrients, caloric balance, and, increasingly, anti-nutrients. However, I…
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The Measuring Stick You’re Not Using
I think that most conversations about performance evaluation miss the point entirely. We build rubrics, conduct 360-degree reviews, track KPIs, and still walk away unable to answer the most basic…
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Health, Stress, and Leadership Performance
Leaders are often judged as if decision-making quality is purely a matter of intelligence, values, or willpower. That assumption is convenient because it keeps everything in the realm of motivation…
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The Crisis of Declining Literacy in the U.S.
I recently discussed reading habits and declining literacy rates in one of my Telegram groups. The discussion centered on “pleasure reading,” but as I thought about it further, something began…
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The Modern Marriage Paradox
Marriage is one of the oldest human institutions, yet in modern society it has become one of the least understood. People talk about love and compatibility, but most divorces have…
