Homepage
Open in app
Sign in
Get started
A home for eloquent and articulate thought without borders
About
Submission Guidelines
Follow
The Internet is Becoming Absurd
The Internet is Becoming Absurd
Can the online world make capitalism defensible as a meritocracy?
Matthew
Jun 22
Meeting the Culture Where It’s At
Meeting the Culture Where It’s At
Why attempt to elevate when it’s so much easier and more lucrative to just pander?
Colby Hess
Jun 20
Why the Medium Paywall Won’t Fix the Internet
Why the Medium Paywall Won’t Fix the Internet
The CEO of Medium claims Medium’s business strategy is the answer to the problems of the internet, but it is based on a flawed argument
Matthew
Jun 13
34 Crimes and What Do You Get?
34 Crimes and What Do You Get?
Another sign of a failed system
Dave Volek
Jun 9
How Did a Generation Become So Stupid?
How Did a Generation Become So Stupid?
Seriously
Matthew
Jun 8
The Crucial Importance of Ideological Diversity
The Crucial Importance of Ideological Diversity
How can the Left dismiss the concept as unimportant? How is that not blatant, self-serving hypocrisy?
Colby Hess
May 29
The Sunset Clause
The Sunset Clause
Will this fix democracy?
Dave Volek
May 28
In Search of Meme-Busters
In Search of Meme-Busters
Using and abusing the power of words
Ron Miller
May 23
Will Backing Israel Cost Biden the Election?
Will Backing Israel Cost Biden the Election?
The race was touch-and-go to begin with. And now, Biden’s beginning to lose voters — and states — that he simply cannot afford to lose
Sikander Hayat Khan
May 21
The Anglo-Saxons and Woke Imperialism
The Anglo-Saxons and Woke Imperialism
When activism meets stupidity
Matthew
May 13
Are the Democrats Grifting their Donors?
Are the Democrats Grifting their Donors?
Why are the polls saying 50/50?
Dave Volek
May 13
MAGA Is So Stupid
MAGA Is So Stupid
They don’t even understand Schrödinger’s cat
Dave Volek
May 7
Education in a Time of Disintegration
Education in a Time of Disintegration
Our thinking about schooling needs to catch up with reality
Ron Miller
May 3
What the F*ck is Woke?
What the F*ck is Woke?
I’m awake because I…woke?
Matthew
May 1
The Trials & Tribulations of Donald J. Trump
The Trials & Tribulations of Donald J. Trump
If it looks like a witch hunt . . .
Dave Volek
Apr 26
It’s Crazy that ‘Crazy’ is ‘Ableist’
It’s Crazy that ‘Crazy’ is ‘Ableist’
And other assorted batshit crazy shit
Colby Hess
Apr 23
What If We Stopped Being Afraid of Fire?
What If We Stopped Being Afraid of Fire?
Easier said than done, I agree, but there’s so much we can learn from fire
Sara Relli
Apr 23
Why Are So Many American Students So Anti-American?
Why Are So Many American Students So Anti-American?
Maybe the reason is that a substantial percentage of them are not American
Peter Sean Bradley
Apr 21
The Enduring Power and Appeal of the Term ‘Wokeist’
The Enduring Power and Appeal of the Term ‘Wokeist’
And why, as a centrist and a freethinker, I find using it both valid and useful (as well as awfully fun in a schadenfreude kind of way)
Colby Hess
Apr 16
The Doctor Shortage
The Doctor Shortage
This is not new news
Dave Volek
Apr 13
On Being Politically Homeless
On Being Politically Homeless
We are more than our ideologies
Ron Miller
Apr 2
How Nazism Flourished Again
How Nazism Flourished Again
Guess where?
Serhii Onkov
Apr 2
What Would *Really* Happen if Most of Humanity Suddenly Disappeared?
What Would *Really* Happen if Most of Humanity Suddenly Disappeared?
…with no one left to maintain our modern infrastructure?
Jeff Hayward
Mar 31
Obscure UBI Advantages
Obscure UBI Advantages
More reasons to move forward
Dave Volek
Mar 30
The Debt that Sophisticated Moderns Owe to Christianity (and Even to Pagan Monks) is Immense
The Debt that Sophisticated Moderns Owe to Christianity (and Even to Pagan Monks) is Immense
Reflections on Secular Humanism, Shogun, and the Angelic Doctor
Peter Sean Bradley
Mar 29
About Free Factor
Latest Stories
Archive
About Medium
Terms
Privacy
Teams