Day: May 30, 2012

Last week, over a hundred people were massacred in Syria.  Last weekend, forty were shot in Chicago, where at least ten are dead. We hear a lot more about the dead Syrians than about the Chicago residents who were killed. Some want to send American troops into Syria.  No one mentions sending U.S. soldiers into […]

Lots of young people were advised to “Go to college!”, and they went to college.  Some, out of a love of learning.  Others, because they were too lazy to get jobs that required risk and hard work.  Many thought that a college degree was a ticket to a government job.  Once, it was.  Half of […]