Category: Rants

This Week in Systemic Kindness and Love Legalities
I can’t take it anymore. Our elites are the most wretched elites the world has ever known. In their minds, America is all about “systemic racism” and “hate crimes.” And these failings only go in one direction. Systemic racism and hate never mean government or black or brown Americans being cruel to white Americans. They…

The Four-Year College: A Cheap Way to Ruin Your Finances
For reasons I’ll address in a future post, I want to learn how to weld. So I sought instruction from my local community college and a funny thing happened. Within a half-hour after my first class started, I was welding. Yep, I know it’s shocking. My community college apparently doesn’t give a crap about transforming…

This Week in Confirmation Bias – Peak Competency
A couple of months ago, I wrote a post that honored the American moon landing and wondered if 1969 marked the year of peak competency for America. Here are the two pertinent paragraphs from that post that contrast 1969 America with 2019 America: Something happened to America. Instead of the eagle landing, the dodo has…

Ten Reasons Why You’ll Never Be Financially Independent
To paraphrase Samuel Johnson, “List posts are the last refuge of an uninspired blogger.” Well, for this week anyway, I’m extremely uninspired and all I could muster was this utterly pedestrian list post. Enjoy—or better yet, try not to toss your cookies. Ten Reasons Why You’ll Never Be Financially Independent You Didn’t Procreate Mindfully On…

This Week in Privilege Envy Syndrome
Check out this awesome article pushing privilege envy syndrome I came across this week. According to the author of this article, there’s no way students of color in Waterbury, Connecticut can do well in school because the schools they go to are mostly majority black and such schools spend $4,000 less per pupil than neighboring…