During college one of my professors in Political Philosophy said that the only real revolutions in modern western civilization were the French and the Russian. He was right, but I …
Our Constitution, perhaps the greatest document in human history behind the Bible, is not quite perfect. In 2025, we can see things that might have been added. Number one is …
I started writing my Imperfect America blog in 2009. It’s my passion, despite the sad fact it’s never made me a penny. Not even on Twitter, new or old, where …
“Render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s, and unto God what is God’s…” When Jesus was alive, the religious leader of Rome was, in fact, both Caesar and the voice of …
America’s Founding Fathers were nothing short of extraordinary. Never before had a group of men come together to do things that would so change the arc of human history. To …
I used to debate one of my teachers about culture. As a fan of Rome I posited it was the greatest and most consequential civilization in human history. He queried …
In the segment of the financial planning industry that caters to the uber wealthy, the rule of thumb is that by the 2nd generation 70% of family fortunes are lost …
For the last eight years I’ve been shaking my head, simply bewildered that so many Americans could be so insane as to vote for Barack Obama for president. Not …
I’m angry. I’m actually damn angry. I’m angry that Americans have twice voted into the highest office in the land a man who is demonstrably anti-American, who sows racial tension, …
I’ve often used the phrase “when I’m rich” followed by, “I’m going to do X and Y and Z”. Anyone hearing me say that could certainly be forgiven for thinking …
