Rising inequality is a cultural and economic cancer on a lot of different levels.

[Donald] Trump had the opportunity to go after [Hillary] Clinton's emails at length if he wanted to, but he didn't.

Because prison sentences in America tend to be long, de-incarceration lags falling crime rates by a fair amount, but eventually it does catch up.

It’s certainly true that it’s easier to be patient about change when you’re not personally suffering...

The younger you are, the more likely you are to have grown up in a (mostly) lead-free environment, and that means you're less likely to have committed a felony or gotten sent to prison.

Of course the system can be changed. Why would I bother spending 14 years of my life blogging if I didn't believe that?

Like it or not, war is not always the answer. The better part of wisdom is to stay out.