The argument that declining birth rates will eventually relieve housing pressure is flawed, as it ignores the economic, migratory, and climate forces that will shape demand far more powerfully than fertility trends in the decades ahead, and the housing crisis is a present shortfall that needs to be addressed now.
The County is sponsoring "listening" sessions about the County Jail, but no alternatives to jailing are offered, which validates Boss Tweed's political wisdom and perpetuates the cycle of expensive and ineffective incarceration rates.
An encounter with evil in the Soviet Union taught the author that evil is not just an individual phenomenon, but is also a collective darkness that exists within us all and must be observed and questioned in order to overcome it.
The United States was founded on violence and oppression, with rape and genocide used as tools of conquest, and this foundation of violence continues to power the nation today.
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