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- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 20 views
End Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
This article argues that workers with disabilities should receive fair wages rather than subminimum wages, countering the argument that raising their pay will lead to job losses. It highlights the lack of evidence supporting such fears and emphasizes the need for better compensation for disabled workers in the workforce.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 22 views
North Korea’s Constitutional Changes: A Cause for Alarm
North Korea’s recent constitutional changes reflect a troubling shift towards increased militarization and entrenched leadership. This development poses significant risks to regional stability and global security, particularly for South Korea and the United States.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 20 views
Lessons From the Opioid Jury: A Decade-Defining Case
This article discusses the significant lessons learned from the jury’s experience in a pivotal opioid trial, highlighting the complexities of collective decision-making. It emphasizes how jury duty represents a rare opportunity for citizens to engage with challenging societal issues.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 21 views
Celebrate America’s Virtues This Independence Day
On the 250th anniversary of American independence, we are reminded to celebrate the nation’s virtues while acknowledging its flaws. This July 4th, let’s take a moment to appreciate America’s journey of freedom, opportunity, and self-improvement.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 20 views
Tariff-jumping Misconception: Analyzing True Impact
The article argues that simply relocating production doesn’t demonstrate the effectiveness of tariffs in protecting American jobs or industries. It contends that context and broader economic factors must be considered to evaluate the true impact of tariffs.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 21 views
Hegseth’s Misuse of Power for Religious Promotion
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is leveraging his government position to advance his personal evangelical Christian beliefs, risking the integrity of religious distinctions. This has sparked concerns over the implications for religious liberty in the United States.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 22 views
World Cup: A Chance for Non-Sports Fans to Join In
In a personal reflection, Myke Bartlett finds joy in engaging with the World Cup, despite not being a traditional sports fan. He highlights how this global event allows even the non-sporty to connect with the thrill and culture surrounding football.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 24 views
Improving Risk Communication in Health Outbreaks
Lynne Peeples argues that America needs to enhance its risk communication strategies in response to infectious disease outbreaks, highlighting current issues related to hantavirus and Ebola. She emphasizes that simply presenting data is insufficient; clearer messaging is vital for effective public response.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 25 views
America’s Future: Debt and Demographic Shifts
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, it confronts two significant megatrends: soaring national debt and shifting population demographics. These factors are poised to profoundly impact the nation’s future stability and prosperity.
- Opinion & Analysis
- June 12, 2026
- 21 views
Putin: From Empire Builder to China’s Puppet
Vladimir Putin’s ambition for a Russian empire has led to a costly conflict in Ukraine, resulting in a significant loss of Russia’s sovereignty to China. This shift marks a dramatic transformation in power dynamics, portraying Putin as a mere ally to China’s expanding influence.
