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Can Companies Really Evolve?
Business pundits love to theorize that companies can somehow “morph” their product mixes and cultures to evolve and fit the times. I don’t see any

Our Perverse American Dream
Over the years, I’ve read so many perverse opinions regarding the meaning of “The American Dream,” I feel compelled to weigh in on the subject.

The Purity of Sport
Every day about 4:00 PM, I get an urge to hit a golf ball. Because the “pull” is so strong, I sometimes refer to it

The Libertarians Need to Evolve
It’s unfortunate many Libertarians can’t speak of concepts such as liberty and constitutionality in terms of degree rather than in absolutes. Why can’t Libertarians be

Immigration Without Guns or Fences
The part of immigration most Americans take issue with is the part where millions of foreign nationals cross our borders and immediately qualify for billions

A Sad Day At Augusta National
This is a sad day for Augusta National, for men, and for personal freedom in America. The encroachment of women into “men only” clubs due

Creatives Die in Corporations
Most people fall into three general categories, those who want to rule, those who want to follow, and those who want to be left alone.

The Best iPhone Accessory is a Car
You heard it here first, in the next 10 years, the commuter automobile will become an iPhone accessory. Sound crazy? When I bought my last

Did Women’s Suffrage Kill America?
Women are wired differently than men. Not better or worse, just different. Give a woman a choice and she will most likely choose safety and

The Truth About Blogging
I’ve been giving “the value of blogging” a lot of thought. After all, it takes a lot of time and discipline to write and research

Facebook’s Dirty Secret
I’ve had a bad feeling about Facebook for a long time now, but I couldn’t quite put my finger on it. Something is wrong. I

God Bless John Stossel
The libertarian canon seems self-evident and John Stossel explains it as well as anyone. Why don’t more people “get it?”

Halloween Memories
Halloween is a shadow of the holiday it used to be. What was once a children and adolescent holiday has degenerated into an adult costume party.

15 Rules for Teenage Boys
As a boy leaves adolescence and begins to enter manhood, there are a few rules he would be wise to observe.

A Ghost of Christmas Past
Of all the holidays, Christmas is my least favorite. For me, the season is always very contemplative and a little melancholy.

Champion White Space
White space is usually among the last elements many designers understand and appreciate.

15 Toys That Changed My Life
Playing with these toys expanded my knowledge and improved my creativity. These fifteen toys had a lasting impact on my life, they taught me things and made me think.

The Paradox of Compassion
It’s ironic that the most compassionate solution to a problem can sometimes seem on the

One Gallon of Healthcare Please
If the government would apply the same standards to health care and insurance as it

SEM is the King of ROI
As a veteran marketing professional, I’m not easily impressed by marketing tools and techniques. But

A Case for Socialism in America
As a longtime libertarian and free-market advocate, you might think I’d be the last person

Beware of the Keynesians
Economists come in two breeds. One wants to understand the economy, the other wants to control the economy.