by Butch Mazzuca | Nov 6, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Other Interesting Stuff, Recent Commentaries
You may have read that the statue of Robert E. Lee that stood in Charlottesville Virginia’s town square for nearly a century has been melted down and will be remade into a new piece of public art. The statue, a source of controversy in the wake of the 2017... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Jul 24, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Other Interesting Stuff, Recent Commentaries
Perhaps I’m beating a dead horse, but whenever I hear a liberal quote the NY Times I cringe, because to say it simply, the NY Times is not an honest purveyor of the news. Yet the Times has long been considered the ‘newspaper of record’ in the United States and for... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Jul 17, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
Classical liberalism as embraced by great thinkers such as John Locke, Adam Smith & Thomas Jefferson, is a political tradition and a branch of liberalism that advocates free market and laissez-faire economics, civil liberties under the rule of law, with special... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Jun 5, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
A dear friend and fraternity brother of mine has asked me where I get my ideas for my posts. I told him that most of the time a thought just pops into my head, and I write. But today’s post was inspired by Dennis Prager, a voice of reason in an increasingly... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 28, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
Epistemology is the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope. In essence, epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from opinion. And a great place to examine epistemological theory is to look at... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 1, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
In the mid-1800s thousands of European rabbits were introduced into Australia for the purposes of sport-hunting. But rabbit populations expand exponentially, and soon the botanical composition of the areas where the rabbits were introduced was altered. Because those... Read More
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