Liberty
Documenting a ‘purge’ of Millennial whites
Editors at National Review Online highlight one of the consequences of the DEI movement. In a landmark article for Compact on the wages of the woke era, Jacob Savage, a…
Generation X
cohort succeeding the Baby Boomers, born from 1965 to 1980
Liberty
COVID lockdowns had negative impact on personalities
Joshua Slocum writes for the Federalist about a long-term negative impact from the COVID lockdowns. A new analysis of personality surveys is putting the weight of data behind some things…
Liberty
Could Trump Make Science ‘Great Again’?
Andrew Follett writes for National Review Online about some academics’ fears about the presidential election’s outcome. Woke academics funneling scientific funding toward political activism are terrified President-elect Donald Trump is…
Liberty
Considering How to Redesign Social Security
Joel Douglas writes for the American Thinker about a major redesign for one of the nations’ major entitlement programs. Social Security protects taxpayers across American society. Without Social Security, millions…
Liberty
Apple Glorifies Replacing Real With Fake
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist dissects a recent Apple advertisement. If nothing else, Apple’s horrible ad announcing the new iPad Pro has the virtue of being brutally honest. The…
Liberty
Taylor Swift’s Popularity Signals Society’s Decline?
Mark Hemingway of the Federalist proves he’s no Swiftie. After Tayor Swift’s massive “Eras” tour is packing stadiums to the point her shows are causing earthquakes (even though bad seats…
Liberty
Generation X Makes Political Stand
Michael Brendan Dougherty writes for National Review Online about the impact of the latest presidential announcement. “I’m not decrepit” is the answer, more or less, that Nikki Haley gives as…
Liberty
TikTok, Fox, or Vox…Who Do You Trust?
Generation Z, those born between 1997 and 2012, are less likely than Boomers and Gen X, to trust news channels like Fox News and CNN. However, they’re twice as likely to…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Debt and the American Experience
Household debt has doubled since 2003. American households are now $14.56 trillion in debt (still far less than the U.S. government’s whopping $28 trillion) which shakes out to around $118,000 per…
Law & Public Safety
Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and independence from Trump
Josh Blackman writes at National Review Online about the performance to date of President Trump’s two U.S. Supreme Court appointees. Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, perhaps more than any other…
Liberty
The disturbing absence of historical knowledge
Patrick Riccards writes for the Washington Examiner about a disturbing deficit in historical knowledge among younger Americans. In our post-Parkland, current-Greta Thunberg world, many are quick to throw around the…
Law & Public Safety
Scary times for the First Amendment
Collin Anderson of the Washington Free Beacon highlights disturbing survey data involving support for basic constitutional rights. A majority of Americans believe the First Amendment should be rewritten and are…