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Science & Environment

Environmentalists’ Misdirected Outrage

By Edward KimAugust 31, 20260

Blaming Western countries and civilization for the world’s tragedies and inequalities is common among progressives on virtually every issue, and environmental…

Economics

Four Lines That Used to Move Together 

By Vaibhav SinhaAugust 31, 20260

Most coverage of the economic data will lead with the unemployment rate. It is the wrong number to lead with, and…

Opinions

Florida Democrats Go Left, Center, and Somewhere in Between

By Carter LaneAugust 30, 20260

Florida’s Democratic primary produced three very different outcomes, doing little to resolve the party’s never-ending identity crisis. The Senate race was…

Culture

Are You Gay Enough To Own A Business?

By Alexandra MiskewitzAugust 30, 20260

California has a new ‘gay certification’ intended to establish “state-certified” LGBT Business Enterprises (LGBTBEs). Brought about by the California Public Utilities…

Governance

This Is Possible in America

By Suzzy MajumderAugust 29, 20260

The recent U.S. court ruling against the Trump administration, specifically its suspension of immigrant-visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, offers…

Culture

UK’s ‘Don’t Rape’ Pamphlets Spark Outrage

By Alexandra MiskewitzAugust 23, 20260

Britain’s Home Office has published a nine-page guide to asylum seekers that informs them not to rape, harass, or make kissing…

Economics

Cheaper Burgers, Angrier Ranchers

By Vaibhav SinhaAugust 23, 20260

Trump’s 90-day beef tariff suspension rests on a simple bet: cut a tax on an imported ingredient, hamburgers get cheaper, and…

ONC Blog

ISRAEL CAN AFFORD ITS OWN MILITARY. AMERICA SHOULD STOP PAYING FOR IT. 

By M.S.KAugust 22, 20260

Israel does not need American taxpayers to fund its military. Washington should end the annual subsidy and treat Israel as it…

Social Issues

Justified, Not Innocent: Lindsay Clancy And The Femme Fatale Defense

By Mia DowningAugust 22, 20260

It’s not until the end of Shutter Island that the audience is truly disturbed. Those familiar with Martin Scorsese’s acclaimed thriller…

Technology

How Much AI Knowledge Is Enough for Communications Professionals?

By Suzzy MajumderAugust 21, 20260

There is always a limit to how much knowledge one can acquire. But, in a rapidly changing digital world—where technology evolves…

Social Issues

The City That Can’t House Itself

By Isha MallareddyAugust 21, 20260

Photo courtesy of PickPik (Public Domain) “What do you think is the minimum amount someone needs to live comfortably in New…

ONC Blog

The American Healthcare System Doesn’t Have a Spending Problem

By Carter LaneAugust 20, 20260

The United States spends around $5.7 trillion on healthcare each year. However, millions of Americans remain uninsured or underinsured. A new…

Defense and Foreign Affairs

The European Union: A Unifying Yet Overreaching Government

By Edward KimAugust 18, 20260

Iceland will soon vote on a referendum to reopen its application to formally join the European Union. After World War II,…

ONC Blog

A Rising Tide Lifts Some Boats 

By Vaibhav SinhaAugust 17, 20260

Is economic growth a goal or a means? If a policy raised human wellbeing while lowering GDP (Gross Domestic Product), would…

Economics

The Case for Giving America a Moderate Raise

By Edward KimAugust 15, 20260

Striking McDonald’s Workers Support a Long-Overdue Hike in the Federal Minimum Wage Adjusted for inflation, $7.25 in the year 2009 had…

Economics

What Happens When Graduate School Becomes Unaffordable

By Carter LaneAugust 15, 20260

Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty ImagesLimits on federal borrowing may reduce excessive student loan debt. Still, without tackling the underlying issue of…

Opinions

AI Causing Layoffs: What to Expect in the Future?

By Suzzy MajumderAugust 14, 20260

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer simply a futuristic technology discussed by researchers and technology enthusiasts. It is now influencing corporate…

Culture

The Dangers of the Noahide Laws

By Alexandra MiskewitzAugust 13, 20260

The Noahide Laws are a Jewish set of universal moral commandments meant for all mankind. They include prohibitions against idolatry, murder,…

Healthcare

A Look at the Medical Industry’s “Antiracist Propaganda”

By Megan FincherAugust 11, 20260

Recently, the Wall Street Journal’s “Free Expression” panel published an article discussing a now-closing “politics fever” amongst medical schools. The article…

Ideas

The 2027 Met Gala Is Celebrating John Galliano. Should It Be? 

By Alan JimenezAugust 10, 20260

Every year, the Met Gala transforms the steps of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art into one of the biggest fashion…

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HOT TAKES

AI Child Porn – A First Amendment Right?

August 31, 2026

Countries of Theseus

August 31, 2026

Trump’s Betrayal of American Protectionism

August 26, 2026

Is AXON the new Flock camera?

August 24, 2026

The 1920 Law That Strangles Puerto Rico

August 22, 2026

Meltdown Media

August 21, 2026

Potholes of DEI

August 20, 2026

Divided Democrats?

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