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Category: Daily Dose of Reason

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Does Belief in the Supernatural Make Life More Meaningful?

Posted on November 1, 2015 by DrHurd

What psychological purpose, if any, does belief in the supernatural serve? Clay Routledge Ph.D., researcher on the subject and author of “More Than Mortal” thinks it’s about meaning in life: My research lab studies how religious beliefs contribute to perceptions … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

Gallup Poll: Black “Well Being” Down Since Obama

Posted on October 31, 2015 by DrHurd

African Americans say that their lives are worse off during President Barack Obama’s second term than during his first four years in the White House, a new Gallup Poll released Thursday says. In a “well-being” poll conducted by Gallup and … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Trump Says Medicare is Popular — So What?

Posted on October 30, 2015 by DrHurd

“Ben [Carson] wants to knock out Medicare,” said Donald Trump. “I heard that over the weekend. He wants to abolish Medicare. Abolishing Medicare, I don’t think you’ll get away with that one. It’s actually a program that’s worked. It’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Government Does Not Innovate (Milton Friedman)

Posted on October 29, 2015 by DrHurd

The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.       (economist Milton Friedman)

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Quotations

“Blaming the Victim” Takes on a Bizarre New Twist

Posted on October 28, 2015 by DrHurd

We’ve all heard the phrase, “blaming the victim.” Normally, this expression applies when one party blames another — the actual victim — for something he or she did not cause. Things have become so backwards and upside down in our … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

A Nation in Denial

Posted on October 27, 2015 by DrHurd

“The budget pact, in concert with a must-pass increase in the federal borrowing limit, would solve the thorniest issues awaiting Ryan, R-Wis., who is set to be elected speaker on Thursday. It would also take budget showdowns and government shutdown … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Getting Started (Mark Twain)

Posted on October 26, 2015 by DrHurd

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. –Mark Twain

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Quotations

IRS and Benghazi Scandals Get Yawns: Is America Becoming Stupid?

Posted on October 25, 2015 by DrHurd

The U.S. Justice Department said on Friday it had found no basis for a criminal prosecution over the Internal Revenue Service’s mishandling several years ago of requests for tax-exempt status by political groups aligned with the Tea Party. In 2013, … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

The Glorious, Untapped Potential of Capitalism

Posted on October 24, 2015 by DrHurd

As we propose building border walls and nationalizing what remains of the private economy, banning guns and raising taxes, the one thing that could save America, and the world, is completely bypassed and ignored: authentic capitalism. A reader of my … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Joe Biden’s Nerve

Posted on October 23, 2015 by DrHurd

Says Joe Biden, when announcing he will not run for President but dislikes the partisan tone in Washington: “I still have a lot of Republican friends, I don’t think my chief enemy is the Republican party, this is a matter … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Paul Ryan and the Dysfunctional Republican Party

Posted on October 22, 2015 by DrHurd

What does it mean to compromise? When is it right, and when is it wrong? Consider the dysfunction in Washington DC right now. The dysfunction in the Republican Party is widely publicized and well known. Although Republicans control the U.S. … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Why Are Threats Against Ben Carson “Off the Charts”?

Posted on October 21, 2015 by DrHurd

The Secret Service will give agent protection to Ben Carson and Donald Trump while heavily upgrading Hillary Clinton’s existing detail, a Washington source close to the agency’s plans confirmed to Newsmax. The deployment of agents around Republican candidates Trump and … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government
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