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"01a0bde2-086d-71f8-9b8b-9055c409129b", "title": "We Don’t Get To Pick Our Family – That Is Why We Love Them", "url": "https://outlookzen.com/2014/07/20/the-ties-that-bind/", "published_at": "2014-07-20T22:31:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-086d-71f8-9b8b-9055c47cbd73", "title": "Life Changing Knowledge is All Around Us – We Simply Need to Reach for It", "url": "https://outlookzen.com/2014/07/06/the-sea-of-knowledge/", "published_at": "2014-07-06T17:16:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-086d-71f8-9b8b-9055c4abd25e", "title": "Reinventing Democracy – The Google Way", "url": "https://outlookzen.com/2014/06/29/reinventing-democracy-the-google-way/", "published_at": "2014-06-29T17:53:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-69c7-714e-b1a4-1c966e6265e1", "title": "Why Philosophy gets no Respect in Society", "url": "https://outlookzen.com/2014/06/08/why-philosophy-gets-no-respect-in-society/", "published_at": "2014-06-08T17:53:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-69c7-714e-b1a4-1c966f54a31d", "title": "Anyone 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2026

An Idiot’s Guide to Winning Elections original ↗

16 Aug 2026

Art Can And Should Be Measured original ↗

27 Jul 2026

A Perfect Meritocracy Will Have Limited Social Mobility original ↗

27 Jun 2026

A Mathematical Model for the Human Will original ↗

23 Jun 2026

2025

We Need Drastic Measures to Preserve Women’s Rights original ↗

1 Jun 2025

Election By Jury vs Citizen Assemblies original ↗

18 May 2025

Who Pays the Tariff – How Voter Ignorance Impacts Public Policy original ↗

4 Apr 2025

Election By Jury – by H.G. Wells original ↗

30 Mar 2025

2024

To Save Democracy, We Need to Rebuild Trust In Our Institutions original ↗

13 Dec 2024

2024 American Presidential Election – A Comedy of Errors original ↗

6 Nov 2024

The Best Way to Break Up Mega-Corporations: Progressive Taxes original ↗

19 Sept 2024

8 Show – The Best TV Series You Haven’t Seen original ↗

18 Aug 2024

Donald Trump – Both Victim and Perpetrator of Political Violence original ↗

16 Jul 2024

Social Security could have been paying us twice as much original ↗

27 Jun 2024

Starve the Beast – How to get shit done in your life original ↗

29 Mar 2024

Election by Jury – Ten Years On original ↗

20 Mar 2024

I Shouldn’t Have The Right to Disrupt Your Life original ↗

16 Feb 2024

2023

The Israel-Palestine Debate Shows The Dangers of Groupthink original ↗

2 Nov 2023

Proof that 4×4 is sometimes 10 original ↗

27 Aug 2023

The End of Boredom original ↗

13 Aug 2023

Beyond Affirmative Action – How To Avoid Stunting Entire Generations of Kids original ↗

3 Jul 2023

Past Returns Do Not Predict Future Performance – Not Even for Indexes original ↗

6 Mar 2023

Nonqualified Dividends – You’re Probably Paying Too Much in Taxes original ↗

16 Feb 2023

How to Get Yourself Stuck in a Political Quagmire – Why Nothing Will Change after Tyre Nichols original ↗

31 Jan 2023

2022

Don’t Get Triggered by Analogies – They are a Powerful Tool for Logical Reasoning original ↗

14 Dec 2022

Aim to be Financially Independent original ↗

11 Dec 2022

Buy vs Rent – Ignore the Rent on the House You’re Looking To Buy and Live In original ↗

15 May 2022

Competition is Good, Cartels are Bad, and so too are Unions original ↗

2 Apr 2022

2021

Would you get Blood on your Hands to Save a Life?original ↗

26 Nov 2021

Should Parents get Paid more than Singles?original ↗

29 Aug 2021

The Fall of Afghanistan shows the Failure of Democracy original ↗

16 Aug 2021

Congress v. Popular Vote original ↗

13 Aug 2021

GaME On – Big Corporations are Harmful to the Free Market original ↗

29 Jan 2021

2020

Meritocracies Are Unfair – And That’s The point original ↗

20 Dec 2020

Reasons to Replace the Popular Vote original ↗

26 Oct 2020

Both Parties Support Wealth Redistribution – They Just Disagree On Who Should Get It original ↗

19 Oct 2020

A Radical Proposal for Legal Reform – Equal Representation original ↗

2 Oct 2020

Quantifying Racial Segregation by State and City original ↗

12 Sept 2020

How You Can Use Stories to Hack the Human Brain original ↗

11 Jul 2020

Prosperity comes from Investments, not Consumption original ↗

19 Jun 2020

To Be Right, Live A Principled Life original ↗

21 Apr 2020

Be Very Afraid of Being Too Afraid original ↗

15 Mar 2020

We Don’t Need Elections to Figure Out What People Want original ↗

5 Feb 2020

The New Rules for Retirement Financial Planning original ↗

31 Jan 2020

The First Stoics – Philosophical Themes In The Bhagavad Gita original ↗

26 Jan 2020

2019

People Used To Throw Their Money Away At The Grocery Store original ↗

28 Oct 2019

Humanity is not a Zero-Sum Game original ↗

22 Jul 2019

Conservatives for Political Correctness original ↗

19 Jul 2019

Is It Okay To Stereotype?original ↗

14 Apr 2019

Better that 10 Innocent Men be Murdered original ↗

23 Mar 2019

A Centrist Blueprint for Immigration Reform original ↗

20 Mar 2019

Dave’s Basilisk original ↗

3 Mar 2019

Prosperity Comes From Eliminating Jobs, Not Saving Them original ↗

5 Jan 2019

2018

We Need A Democracy That Cannot Be Hacked original ↗

18 Nov 2018

Correlation between Stock-Market-Returns, GDP Growth and PE Ratios original ↗

27 Oct 2018

What drives Stock Market Returns?original ↗

27 Oct 2018

2017

Solving the Raven-Paradox and Improving the Way we do Science original ↗

4 Dec 2017

Philosophical Proof for the Human Soul original ↗

3 Apr 2017

The Real Truth about NYC’s Elite High Schools original ↗

24 Mar 2017

2016

Forget Basic Income – we need Guaranteed Employment original ↗

17 Dec 2016

Too Big To Fail: A Call for States’ Rights original ↗

17 Nov 2016

Should We Persecute Those Who Endorse Dangerous Ideas?original ↗

31 Oct 2016

Columbus Was A Clown original ↗

9 Oct 2016

How to Fix Political Corruption – Give Each Person a $25 Voucher original ↗

29 Jul 2016

Why I’m Never Buying HTC Again original ↗

24 Jul 2016

We Need Cruel and Unusual Punishment original ↗

18 Jun 2016

The Two Faces of the GOP original ↗

6 May 2016

Buy Low, Sell High: The Worst Financial Advice of All Time original ↗

25 Apr 2016

China is Going to Rule the World – This is America’s Last Chance to Stop It original ↗

3 Apr 2016

Caucus: The Next-Generation Community-Discussion Forum original ↗

9 Feb 2016

2015

Conscience Driven Politics original ↗

7 Sept 2015

We Need to Break Up Banks to Prevent the Next Financial Meltdown original ↗

25 May 2015

Banks can Prevent Bank Runs by operating more like Bond Funds original ↗

3 May 2015

Life Lessons from Machine Learning original ↗

15 Mar 2015

The Silent Killers original ↗

15 Feb 2015

2014

Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics original ↗

31 Aug 2014

The ABCs of Personal Finance original ↗

10 Aug 2014

We Don’t Get To Pick Our Family – That Is Why We Love Them original ↗

20 Jul 2014

Life Changing Knowledge is All Around Us – We Simply Need to Reach for It original ↗

6 Jul 2014

Reinventing Democracy – The Google Way original ↗

29 Jun 2014

Why Philosophy gets no Respect in Society original ↗

8 Jun 2014

Anyone over 6-feet should be Banned from the NBA original ↗

1 Jun 2014

A Free Marketplace of Ideas Requires Economic Protections original ↗

11 May 2014

The Crimean “Crisis” and Western Bias original ↗

6 Mar 2014

Watching International News Worsens Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings original ↗

23 Feb 2014

We Need to Acknowledge Our Ignorance original ↗

9 Feb 2014

A Convenient Scapegoat original ↗

2 Feb 2014

You Don’t Need a Lot of Money to be Happy original ↗

26 Jan 2014

Reinventing Democracy – Election by Jury original ↗

21 Jan 2014

We Have Accepted Government Surveillance original ↗

13 Jan 2014

Why we “Need” Prohibition original ↗

5 Jan 2014

The Contented Life original ↗

1 Jan 2014

2013

The Battle original ↗

25 Dec 2013

Loneliness Is Our Most Toxic Relationship original ↗

15 Dec 2013

The Difference Between Direct and Representative Democracy original ↗

30 Nov 2013

A Great Society Takes Care Of Its Own original ↗

19 Nov 2013

It’s Time to Reinvent Democracy original ↗

6 Nov 2013

Philosophy in Programming original ↗

27 Oct 2013

The Deafening Silence Around Animal Cruelty original ↗

18 Oct 2013

Revenge of the Foxes original ↗

9 Oct 2013