Analyzing part of James Loewen’s book Lies My Teacher Told me
Let me start by saying that I appreciate the work of James Loewen. His book Lies My Teacher Told Me has been deeply impactful in shaping my world view and understanding of politics. With that being said, I want to critique part of his book. On pg. 199 of the Young Readers Edition of Lies […]
Sons of Wichita
There is often a focus on families such as the Romneys, Trumps, Kennedys, etc. I want to highlight another family that people should understand. The Koch Family. I will argue that they have stealthily had a greater impact on American Political life than any other family of the last one hundred years. Sons of Wichita: […]
Notes on Homo Deus
Homo Deus by Yuval Harari was a book that largely shifted my mindset. It has led me to see the possibilities for the future in a different light. Harari uses his knowledge of history to predict the future. He highlights possibilities for genetic modification, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JV5YisKWiaWxM3–w4nX6bWHNfItwIqhfZDAYFGyHec/edit?usp=sharing The link has footnotes indicating which idea is on which […]