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May 1, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Fast-Food Robots

Kerby Anderson What impact will robots and artificial intelligence have on jobs? In previous commentaries, I have discussed some of these questions and concerns. If you don’t want to be replaced by a...

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April 30, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Anxious Generation

Kerby Anderson Jonathan Haidt has been on the Point of View radio talk show to discuss his previous book, The Coddling of the American Mind. He has now compiled his research in his new book: The Anxio...

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April 29, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Spiritual Champions

Kerby Anderson George Barna has written a book to help parents discipline their children into spiritual champions. Raising children is a privilege, but also a daunting assignment. Parents have a God-g...

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April 26, 2024
Penna Dexter

Deep State Lock-In

Penna Dexter A rule has been added to the federal register that will make it nearly impossible for an incoming president to fire certain federal employees. The Office of Personnel Management issued th...

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April 26, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Energy Scare

Kerby Anderson Summer is months away but there is already news of an energy shortage on the Texas power grid. Most people would not think Texas would have an energy scare. But officials asked power g...

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April 25, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Smartphones

Kerby Anderson Jean Twenge begins her essay by suggesting a thought experiment. “Imagine that a company began mass-producing a new toy. This was not a toy for little kids; instead, it appealed most to...

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April 24, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Economists and Consumers

Kerby Anderson Most left-leaning economists cannot understand why American consumers are complaining when many economic indicators are positive. One of those individuals is Paul Krugman, a Nobel-prize...

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April 23, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Economic Change

Kerby Anderson Over the last few months, the word “unsustainable” has been frequently used. The GAO (Government Accountability Office) proclaimed: “The federal government is on an unsustainable long-t...

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April 22, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Earth Day

Kerby Anderson Today is Earth Day. I was a participant in the first Earth Day as a high school student and remember one equation. It was I=PAT. The environmental impact (I) was equal to the population...

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April 19, 2024
Penna Dexter

Half The Story

Penna Dexter Here’s the story of a young woman who became acutely aware of the relationship between social media and teen mental illness and is doing something important about it. The Wall Street Jour...

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April 19, 2024
Kerby Anderson

DEI Failure

Kerby Anderson A recent editorial in the Wall Street Journal began with these sentences. “Memo to companies: Go ahead and cancel your DEI programs. That’s more or less the message of a recent report c...

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April 18, 2024
Kerby Anderson

Authoritarian Impulse

Kerby Anderson The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban TikTok in this country unless the company was sold to Americans. Chinese national security laws require Chinese-owned comp...

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