The TV show Ringer really got me thinking. (Maybe for the first and last time on a show of that caliber.) With banker’s facing life terms to protect the fact that they’re stealing, what’s really to stop them from dropping a few bodies to stop it from getting out? Have we figured out a way to make white collar crime violent?
Richard Branson has come out not just for de-criminalization but for legalization of drugs. Of course, the government won’t agree on any ‘premise the drug war is a failure.’ Given the cost, both in terms of real lives and money, will anyone who believes in keeping drugs illegal ever come around?
The New York Times explores how many people could possibly fit onto Manhattan Island. We’re more interested in how it can be applied to our colonial worlds…
With the release of HBO’s Game of Thrones on video, I thought it might be fun to discuss some aspects of the storyworld that stuck in my mind while reading the books and watching the series.
The FDA bans an experimental new procedure taking place entirely within one state citing its authority to regulate under the Commerce Clause. Think that’s wacky, wait until you see their reasoning.
