johnhenryus
johnhenryus
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  • The Price Of Bread

    Critiquing the misuse of cherry-picked statistics (e.g. the price of bread in the past) in economic and social policy discussions, emphasizing the importance of sound reasoning and factual accuracy in public discourse to promote genuine, robust, and sustainable social progress.

  • True Left

    There’s a long-standing observation about politics in the United States that we have no “true left” in our country.

  • Bonus Programs, Algorithms, and You

    How supporters of content creators can maximize the effectiveness of their engagement. While this was written for FB, the principles apply everywhere.

  • Why There Will Never Be A Successful “Third Party” In The US

    The dream of a third party rising from outside the establishment is just that: a dream. Here’s why, and where to find the misplaced hope you’ve attached to the idea.

  • More On Spotting Social Media Disinformation

    Deconstructing a bit of pro-Russian propaganda as a study in identifying and neutralizing disinformation

  • Better Call Saul? Maybe Not.

    That time a hotshot top prospect for the RNC Chairmanship managed to get my attention for all the wrong reasons…and ended up losing a lot more than an internet squabble.

  • How Facebook Is Destroying Democracy (2010)

    In 2010 the idea that Facebook is destroying democracy was roundly laughed at and dismissed. In 2023 it doesn’t seem so funny.

  • Tebow, Dobson, and God

    Discussing the issue of abortion in the frame of Tim Tebow’s 2010 Superbowl ad.

  • More Two-Party Myths

    We have to get over two-party myth that a magical third party is going to rise up from outside the current party system to save us. It won’t, and the fantasy is deadly.

  • Dress Codes? Seriously?

    Dress codes and other mandatory compliance demands are the behavior of totalitarian thugs and bullies.