Getting High on the Power of Life
A survey by the Israel Center on Addiction has found that “One out of every seven Israelis suffers from some form of addiction.” Over the past five years since the…
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Mass Shootings Are the Symptom, Not the Illness
The recent barrage of mass shootings has emphasized the need for less tolerant gun laws and for other restrictive measures. While it is obvious that mentally unstable people should not…
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The Desire to Make It Big
We all want to succeed, to achieve things. That is what society instills in us from a very early age. Some people end up being very successful, and some simply…
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Disinformation in a World without Truth
Not long after the announcement that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is setting up a Disinformation Governance Board (DGB), its intended czar, Nina Jankowicz, announced her resignation. Several days…
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A Big Mess Coming
The rising inflation seems to have caught everyone off guard. The US inflation rate of 8.3% in April, while representing a slowdown compared to previous months, is still far too…
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America’s Baby Formula Crisis: Food for Thought
America faces an unprecedented food shortage in its most tender spot, babies. The infant formula shortage in the U.S. has activated a Cold War era law to prioritize and speed…
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Globalization Needs Urgent Fixing
In an interview for CBS News on March 8, 2009, during the financial crisis that became known as the Great Recession, then Wachovia Corp. economist Mark Vitner said that untying…
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Beyond Gun Laws
The carnage at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, reignited the debate around gun laws and the Second Amendment, especially since it came only ten days after another mass shooting…
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Imagine Your Child Is Not Your Own
Imagine a man becoming the father of a baby boy after many years of anxious childlessness. The longing intensifies the father’s love for his son, and he plunges headlong into…
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What Can Make Us Caring
The events of the past few months, and in fact, the past few years, teach us a very important lesson: If we want to survive, we must learn from nature…
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