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formerly Bronx Grit Chamber
On Crime
On March 25th, 2023,Jordan O'Brien-Tobin was arrested and charged after allegedly fatally stabbing 16-year-old Gabriel Magalhaes, who...
Mar 30, 20237 min read
On Forests First, Solar Powered Hydrogen Cars later.
Protecting Intact Forest Landscapes (IFLs) is a wise approach given the uncertainty of the social cost of Carbon.
Feb 10, 20237 min read
On Sustainability
"Sustainable development," they say. A term thrown around by everyone from slick corporate consultants at the World Bank to those doom...
Jan 17, 20239 min read
On the fiscal crisis
It is not uncommon for governments at all levels (federal, state, and local) to borrow money to cover current account deficits and to use...
Jan 6, 20236 min read
On The Economic Crisis
the wars of the past decades have had a significant impact on America's economy, A clear understanding of these issues is necessary.
Dec 14, 202212 min read
On the Honda Accord
A man can be almost inappropriately attached to his car. The story of this car, named 1HGC begins in Ohio. 1HGC was built by countless...
Nov 19, 20229 min read
On "Trust Science"
Science is a social construction. Science is made by us and includes our human flaws, like pride, like error, like conformity.
Mar 15, 20224 min read
On 9-11 and the philosopher Qutb
Who are these terrorists and why do they hate us? 20 years later the question burns on.
Sep 10, 202113 min read
On the passing of DMX (Earl Simmons) 1970-2021
Yonkers, New York was the first city in America to be found guilty of discrimination for both housing and education. In 1985 it was...
Apr 18, 20217 min read
On unlikely excuses and Congressman Matt Gaetz
OJ Simpson dubiously declared after his acquittal for the murder of his ex-wife that he would spend his life seeking the real killers....
Mar 31, 20211 min read
On COVID-19, Conspirituality and the Glowing Mama
Even if the dreams and ideas of the original thinkers are indeed correct, and the empirical evidence of thousands of doctors is wrong...
Mar 15, 20214 min read
On the Crisis in Ethiopia
As Ethiopia, once hailed as an African success story, descends into ethnic violence and turmoil, with cities being bombed and refugees ...
Mar 4, 20219 min read
On Lenin's inflationary plan for your money
"Keynes, a British economist, credited Lenin with a quote about debauching currency. However, there is no evidence.
Feb 26, 20213 min read
On the promise of the United States of America on Inauguration Day
As a citizen she swore to be uphold the principles of the U.S. Constitution and preserve the good order and happiness of the United States.
Jan 19, 20213 min read
On the 2020 dumpster fire and who is going to pay for it? (COVID-19, Inflation and MMT)
The article argues that the US faces a risk of inflation in 2021 and discusses the potential economic implications of the pandemic.
Dec 30, 202012 min read
On the allegation of fraud in the 2020 US presidential election
The electoral college has met and blessed Joe Biden to be the next president of the United States. Some troubles are now behind us and...
Dec 19, 20203 min read
On Anti-Racism
There were only two choices, to stand with Derek Chauvin or to stand for George Floyd, America to its credit largely chose to stand for...
Aug 8, 20205 min read
On George Floyd
If as Hobbes says, our greatest fear is violent death at the hands of another, surely this must stir our hearts .
Jun 14, 20203 min read
On the Planet of the Humans
Michael Moore's latest film planet of the humans beautifully outlines issues that we all need to understand.
May 5, 20204 min read
On Coronavirus and Risk Management
Was any one airport director responsible to stop flights from overseas when doing so would have saved thousands of lives?
No,They were not .
Apr 21, 20208 min read
On Passover
Pesach - Passover. Rise of Moses - fall of Pharoah. Genocide and the Creeping Death. Miracles and Tragedy. A short meditation on what it...
Apr 9, 20201 min read
On Death and COVID-19
You confuse statistics with destiny at your own peril.
Apr 3, 20206 min read
On what to expect when you are expecting a Pandemic
While we worry about hand sanitizer and try to avoid touching our faces, we miss some big questions that we need to ask ourselves.
Mar 13, 20203 min read
On WBAI, Malcolm X and Mississippi Burning
you've got a right to protect yourself by any means necessary.
Feb 23, 20203 min read
On the Black Panthers
Taylor Swift claims to know what a sick beat is. Calling a beat sick does not make it so.
Feb 2, 20203 min read
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