Category Archives: U.S. Society
A Brief Note Regarding The Supposed Difference Between Male and Female Teens Exploited For Sex By Adult Authority Figures
A female sexual predator tells her prey, a 14 year old boy she was supposed to be training in fitness, that he should be grateful for his lucky sexual experience, Should he? Continue reading
Filed under Education, Gender and Sex, Law & Law Enforcement, U.S. Society
Tales Of Ethics Dunces Past: Recalling the Self-Indulgent Suicide of Hunter Thompson
Recalling Hunter Thompson’s unethical suicide. Continue reading
Filed under Bioethics, Character, Ethics Scoreboard classics, Family, U.S. Society
Ethics Quote of the Week: George Clooney
George Clooney, talking sense, As he often does. Continue reading
Don Cornelius, Suicide…and Ethics Hero?
If the current trend does not change, then the choice of an older American to end his or her life before it becomes a societal burden will be both rational and heroic, and our attitudes about the ethics of suicide will have to evolve accordingly. Continue reading
Scylla and Charybdis in the Schools
The opposing monsters of untrustworthy teachers and manipulative students is making public school education dangerous for all involved. Continue reading
Filed under Character, Education, Gender and Sex, U.S. Society
“Pay-What-You-Can” Ethics
How much should we pay to go to the theater? Continue reading
The Tragedy of the Poles
Polarization is the antithesis of ethics. Continue reading
Filed under Character, Citizenship, Government & Politics, Leadership, U.S. Society
Incomprehensible Nevada Justice For A Sexual Predator
Pop quiz: Can you guess the sentence for this criminal? (Hint: its a female.) Continue reading
Filed under Education, Gender and Sex, Law & Law Enforcement, U.S. Society
As News Media Sinks To New Ethics Lows, Some Friendly—And Urgent— Advice
The profession of journalism needs an independent organization to enforce ethical standards, because right now, there is no news media we can trust. Continue reading
Filed under Journalism & Media, U.S. Society
