I’m in the process of completing a series about dealing with the wildly erratic cognitive dissonance we’re seeing on the streets by who are reputed to be our better educated young people. They have aroused strong reactions among the generations…
Category: Education
John Wayne’s “Racism” and the Cowboy Model for Defending Minorities
Orange County, California recently decided to change the name of its airport, which had been named after John Wayne, the cowboy actor who died in 1979. And of course, take down his statue. A lot of you may not be…
How Things Work: Racism and Higher Education
I’ve never known a person who believed it was racist to simply notice the differentness in another person…UNTIL I began meeting people who had learned it as a method of observation, a diagnosis, even as a social rule. And all…
How Things Work
After spending 20 years learning how things worked on the upper floors of government (military) bureaucracy and Fortune 500 corporate management I spent another 20 years at the other end of the economic and social spectrum in the collapsed communist…