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The Short-Circuiting of the American Mind (Part 3: The OCDN Doom Loop)

Posted on November 2, 2020

“Just remember, what you’re seeing and what you’re reading is not what’s happening” – Donald Trump If we accept the premise that American society has intentionally damaged its ability to make decisions,…

Lexi-Conflict: Harris vs Pence

Posted on October 9, 2020

Another fun debate! Since I already had the methodology in place from my evaluation of the Trump v Biden debates, it seemed like a logical step to tackle the vice-presidential debate as…

Lexi-Conflict: Trump vs Biden

Posted on October 5, 2020

The political circus surrounding the U.S. election has already moved on to something more interesting but I wanted to take a look at last week’s presidential debates from a lexicological standpoint. Full…

The Short-Circuiting of the American Mind (Part 2: Generation Q)

Posted on September 29, 2020

“If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.” – Thomas Jefferson In many ways, the current circumstances…

The Short-Circuiting of the American Mind (Part 1: The Propaganda Trap)

Posted on September 19, 2020

“Every lie we tell incurs a debt to the truth. Sooner or later, that debt is paid.” – Valery Legasov ( From the HBO serial “Chernobyl”) The collapse of Soviet Union in…

Data Points: January 2019

Posted on January 6, 2019

A roundup of random thoughts on data, information and design for the New Year. Diversity in the 116th U.S. Congress There has been a lot of discussion this week about the racial,…

Donald Trump and the Truth Bubble

Posted on October 16, 2016

“Wherever the people are well-informed they can be trusted with their own government.” — Thomas Jefferson to Richard Price, 1789 Thomas Jefferson’s support of a free press and education for the common…

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