Dissident Politics

Pragmatic politics focused on the public interest for those uncomfortable with America's two-party system and its way of doing politics. Considering the interface of politics with psychology, cognitive science, social behavior, morality and history.

Monday, November 22, 2021

Pay-to-play politics: It's bipartisan and the public interest takes the hits

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The New York Times writes : Over the summer, as he was working to scale back President Biden’s domestic agenda, Senator Joe Manchin III of W...
Sunday, November 21, 2021

American men being left behind and feeling unhappy about it

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Context Analysis of the 2016 election indicated that a large majority of White men without college degrees supported the EXP (ex-president)....
Saturday, November 20, 2021

An essay about American authoritarianism

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The Atlantic published this essay recently : Representative Paul Gosar’s murderous and misogynistic video takes a page—albeit an extreme one...

What is in the BBB the House passed a couple of days ago

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These images are from a New York Times article that breaks the spending and taxes down for the Build Back Better Bill (BBB) the House passe...
Friday, November 19, 2021

Fiscal responsibility and starving the beast: The sacred tax gap rears its head once again

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America has two parties that hold power in Washington. One, the Democratic Party, is fiscally responsible and conservative, while the other ...

Global tyranny update: Russia transitions into full-blown dictatorship

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A few weeks ago, I posted about Putin's crackdown on the internet, musing that "it is surprising that it took Putin this long to g...
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