A libertarian reflection on the 2020 electionNow that the dust is settling, its clear that there was a critical voter base that was not pressured into falling inline by either the Rs…Nov 5, 2020Nov 5, 2020
AI model suggest Troubles in Northern Ireland with a hard borderLast year, myself and my colleagues published a paper outlining how we could use a new AI approach to better understand intergroup…Sep 13, 2019Sep 13, 2019
Cultural Marxism is an academic force, not a right-wing conspiracyRecently, I was told by the Editor of Libertarianism.org that cultural Marxism was, and I quote, “a theory made up by racists, which they…Jul 9, 20181Jul 9, 20181
Changes in religious studies departments: Promoting enrichment or entrenchment?The 2017–2018 academic year marks a milestone in the study of religion. Boston University’s religious studies department, the home of…Jun 10, 20181Jun 10, 20181
Atheism is never going to become the big player people say it willRecently, I spent a week on the beautiful island of Lesbos with a team (funded mostly by the Norwegian government money), studying Atheism…Jun 2, 20184Jun 2, 20184
The Free-rider Problem and Progressive TaxationAn evolutionary, reasonable, proposal for re-framing tax codes and understanding why they don’t work.May 30, 20181May 30, 20181
My Grandfather’s Memorial Day LetterToday, I’m writing something deeply personal. This Memorial day, I ask you to join me, my family, and my late grandfather (Ltc. James A…May 27, 2018May 27, 2018
We can have a viable social welfare program that even conservatives can supportFor those who don’t know, blockchain technology is what underpins bitcoin and other “cryptocurrencies” you’ve heard about. In short, a…May 22, 20181May 22, 20181