by Dale | Jan 5, 2021 | Articles, Culture, ethics, History, Law, Liberty, Philosophy, politics, Public Education
The liberties of our Country, the freedom of our civil constitution are worth defending at all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks. We have receiv’d them as a fair Inheritance from our worthy Ancestors: They purchas’d them for us with toil...
by Dale | Jan 4, 2021 | Articles, Culture, Education, Philosophy
Culture as Water I have had the good fortune to have traveled extensively my whole life. I’ve driven through all but one of these united States (South Dakota), and a career in the military allowed me to see a good chunk of Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and...
by Dale | Dec 31, 2020 | Articles, Education, History, Law, Liberty, Philosophy, politics, populism, rhetoric
I intentionally used the word “Statism” in place of “Socialism” in the title to this piece because no matter what anybody ever says “socialism” is, it isn’t that; that being whichever most-recently-failed flavor of Marxism has descended into an authoritarian dystopia...
by Dale | Jan 13, 2020 | DoD AVIP, ethics, Philosophy, politics, tort law, Veteran
More can and must be done, however, to rebuild trust, to avoid repeating past mistakes, and to prevent future health consequences similar to those experienced during and after the Gulf War. Our troops must be assured that when we send them into battle, they will be...
by Dale | Jan 6, 2020 | Articles, DoD AVIP, Philosophy, politics, Veteran
The current regulations do not permit a determination that obtaining informed consent is otherwise not feasible or is contrary to the best interest of the subject . . . II. DOD’s Request . . .FDA assistance is also needed on the issue of informed consent. Under...