Longshott's Blog

Atheists often say that God is a delusion, but we should love one another. This is inconsistent. The criteria they use to dismiss the existe...

A common argument in favor of capitalism is that competition provides alternatives and therefore disciplines providers of goods and services...

Everything I’ve seen suggests that the best way to make predictions about complex phenomena is to baseline using the status quo. So followin...

One of the major problems with colleges today is that there are no exogenous sources of feedback. Businesses have customers who stop buying ...

We live in an age that prides itself on being post-metaphysical without realizing that it is as metaphysical as any that came before, only s...

A family is different than society, with different rules, workings, and incentives. What works for a family generally won’t work for society...

Most people believe that political tribes are organized around a set of positions (ideologies). The reality is that a set of positions are o...