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They Way We Argue (post Trump)

By Eric Dean | November 14, 2016 - 3:33 pm |November 14, 2016 What do I know?
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  First, I want to acknowledge that, as a straight white male, I’m living life, objectively, on easy-mode. I understand that, and I actually agree … more →

Plot Twist: President Trump

By Eric Dean | November 9, 2016 - 7:58 pm |November 9, 2016 What do I know?
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  That was an unexpected plot twist… but here we are. If you supported Trump, please be gracious in victory, and try to understand that … more →

The Timeline of Change

By Eric Dean | September 21, 2016 - 2:16 pm |September 21, 2016 What do I know?
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  Change rarely happens at the pace we’d like it to, and it’s rarely a mutual transaction, but rather a gradual and unwilling coup d’état … more →

The One-Year Anniversary of my Cancer Diagnosis

By Eric Dean | August 19, 2016 - 5:35 pm |August 19, 2016 What do I know?
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  One year ago, today, I was diagnosed with bladder cancer. A small camera was inserted into my meat-sprinkler, and my doc discovered a ping … more →

Ultimately Meaningless Opinion From A Vote-Wasting Libertarian

By Eric Dean | July 25, 2016 - 3:31 pm |December 7, 2018 What do I know?
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  If you disagree with a candidate’s positions or opinions, attack the positions or opinions. People taking some kind of stand in only referring to … more →

“Either you’re for or against us” is a False Dichotomy

By Eric Dean | July 12, 2016 - 7:44 pm |July 12, 2016 What do I know?
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“Some people have the ability to handle this type of situation. Many do not. Regardless of training. You cannot simulate life and death situations. Which … more →

I Resent the Authoritarian Yoke

By Eric Dean | July 12, 2016 - 6:55 pm |July 13, 2016 What do I know?
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  Life can be scary, and the prospect of death even scarier. It can be overwhelming to look around and realize that the safety nets … more →

On Team Mentality Trumping Ethics/Morality

By Eric Dean | June 30, 2016 - 9:22 pm |July 5, 2016 What do I know?
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  I’m going to try to stay vague, intentionally, while still making this point clearly: I’ve noticed a disturbing trend for people to put their … more →

Today, I Will Try

By Eric Dean | June 29, 2016 - 6:41 pm |June 29, 2016 What do I know?
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  A few years ago, at a company I used to work for, I was applying for an internal promotion. I filled out the paperwork, … more →

We’re All [lost] In This Together

By Eric Dean | June 20, 2016 - 6:16 pm |June 20, 2016 What do I know?
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  Take one minute to lay out the current details of your life – the deepest, darkest, innermost passions and fears and regrets – the … more →

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