Dustin van SchouwenEmpire and the Middle EastAddressing the true history of the region and finding a way forward40 min read·Dec 4, 2023--2--2
Dustin van SchouwenTrump-Era Neo-Fascism For DummiesUnderstanding the modern “Left” and “Right”22 min read·Jan 13, 2019----
Dustin van SchouwenDemocrats and RepublicansThere’s rarely a day that goes by when I don’t hear the new thought that’s filling the public mind. This week, it was our federal…12 min read·Nov 26, 2018----
Dustin van SchouwenI’m Not Going to Pay You for Your Article, or Create an Account on Your SiteThe whole premise of the internet, the thing that makes it valuable, is free and open communication. The web is optimized for this usage…6 min read·Oct 23, 2018----
Dustin van SchouwenRethinking SocietyThe world’s kind of a mess, full of suffering, disease, poverty, oppression, corruption, and seems more totalitarian each passing year. The…13 min read·Mar 22, 2018----
Dustin van SchouwenCritical analysis of theories of reality: “mainstream” and “conspiracy”Sometime in the last 15 years, I managed to go from a hardline Democrat to being totally divorced from the whole political system, and…35 min read·Mar 4, 2018--2--2
Dustin van SchouwenSoftware and societyI’ve been a developer professionally for 10+ years now. I’ve worked mostly at startups, the majority of that time in the NYC area — at…10 min read·Feb 17, 2018----