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A painted broken heart is seen

Opinion

The Conservative Case for Climate Resilience | Opinion

The conservative case for climate resilience isn’t about accepting blame or abandoning principles. It’s about recognizing that adaptive pragmatism beats ideological purity when the waters rise. Just ask any parent in Hunt, Texas.

5 min read

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks

Opinion

Ron DeSantis is Having His ‘Don Quixote’ Moment | Opinion

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is tapping into the fears and prejudices of his base rather than addressing the real issues facing Floridians.

5 min read

Palestinian women walk in front of mural

Opinion

The Gaza Strip is a Quintessential Symbol of Hyperpartisanship | Opinion

Perhaps the Israel-Palestine conflict has no end in sight, but that’s why I hold on to the hope—as opposed to the belief—that it will end with peace and flourishing.

4 min read

A view of the White House

Opinion

What Democratic Populism Could Look Like | Opinion

Despite their success, Democrats have more questions than answers as they face the 2024 presidential election.

4 min read

American flag in front Supreme Court

Opinion

The ‘False Equivalence’ Between the Far-Left and Far-Right | Opinion

Politics is a lot more personal than we like to admit.

5 min read

Group of American flags

Opinion

The Intentional Stance and its Role in Political Discourse | Opinion

While we should all listen—and, more importantly, adopt the intentional stance—conservatives have much more work to do in this respect than liberals.

6 min read

The Empire State Building is lit

Opinion

Crumbling Infrastructure in New York City Will Cost Lives if Gone Unfixed | Opinion

Should continued infrastructural degradation without resolution be expected for most New York City residents?

4 min read

A man walks past "Now Hiring"

Opinion

The Great Resignation Will be Good for Corporations, Not Workers | Opinion

Most workers who quit will likely attempt to “boomerang”—or go back to the same job after some time away. However, they will only do so when it is too late.

5 min read

Close-up of a doctor's stethoscope

Opinion

The Medical System is at its Tipping Point | Opinion

If labor shortages increase and health care workers continue to get caught in the middle of the political strife on vaccines, the U.S. medical system could break down.

6 min read

Cars abandoned on flooded Major Deegan Expressway

Opinion

New York Will Become a Climate Change Hotspot | Opinion

We cannot let vanity and trivial concerns get in the way of protecting New York City and other coastal cities.

5 min read

Detained demonstrators are taken to the police

Opinion

Hyperpartisanship is Ruining America | Opinion

When much of the country cannot speak to each other for political reasons—as things currently stand in America—cultural collapse becomes an inevitably.

6 min read

A student in a classroom

Opinion

Children Should be Taught Philosophy in School | Opinion

Philosophy cultivates the ability to think critically for ourselves, rather than uncritically or to appease teachers or parents.

5 min read

 A man works on a laptop

Opinion

Freelancers Need Union Protections | Opinion

Success in unionizing will set a new precedent in the editorial world.

7 min read

President Joe Biden hosts a meeting

Opinion

Who is Behind the Internet’s Hatred of Joe Biden? | Opinion

The American people deserve to know whether or not such hate is coming from domestic or foreign entities.

5 min read

People sit in half-cubicles as they work

Opinion

Credentialism and its Pitfalls | Opinion

Our economy is and should be moving away from tradition, and toward workers’ freedom and empowerment.

5 min read

Remote work

Opinion

Managers Need to Adapt to Remote Work | Opinion

The COVID-19 pandemic amplified a pre-existing economic shift towards remote work. This has been a positive phenomenon.

6 min read

Students walk on a college campus

Opinion

The Importance of Funding Public Colleges | Opinion

Universities needs to be a place of open discussion, with a good admixture of pluralism and skepticism, regardless of one’s personal political disposition.

5 min read

Bushwick, Brooklyn gentrification

Opinion

White Progressives are Hypocrites on Gentrification | Opinion

There’s something profoundly pompous about a self-proclaimed progressive lamenting about gentrification, all while reaping the benefits of it and directly causing it.

5 min read

Little Island, a new, free public park

Opinion

NYC’s $260 Million Little Island Park is a Waste of Money | Opinion

The construction of Little Island is merely a product of what economist Thorstein Veblen called “conspicuous consumption.” Little Island was simply a display of wealth, not an act of philanthropy.

5 min read

Money

Opinion

How to Get the Rich to Pay Taxes | Opinion

Lamenting about raising the taxes on the rich is going to do nothing but further divide us.

6 min read

Money

Opinion

UBI is the Economic Response to Climate Change | Opinion

Aside from the necessity of having conversations about climate change’s short-term consequences, if humanity is to continue to survive and flourish, we must keep the long-term future in mind.

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