Ruminations of an Elder Geek

The Problem: Power and Money Have Replaced the People Will our democracy survive the grip of the two major parties and the obscene amounts of money flooding our elections? Increasingly, the answer looks uncertain. Our two-party system, corrupted by money and special interests, has taken the vote away from the majority of Americans. The far right and far left now dominate their respective parties, leaving the vast middle — where most voters actually are — without a real voice.

An analysis of the data below quickly shows that any effort to reduce CO2 emissions that is not a worldwide effort will fail. Let’s...

Over the last 200+ years, innovation has solved the world’s most difficult challenges and created a better life for billions. Governments...

Any attempt to make sense of man-made climate change must first address the inflammatory rhetoric and the political bias pervading social...

Our 2-party system is not working. This duopoly has erected barriers to prevent solving critical societal issues (debt, immigration,...

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