Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

Thought Experiment #6 Welcome to The UNITED The New Collosus Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame,With conquering limbs astride from land to land;Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall standA mighty woman with a torch, whose flameIs the imprisoned lightning,...
The United

The United

Thought Experiment #5 Welcome to The UNITED This is your guide to governmental, legal and social structures. We hope that you enjoy your stay. Whether it is a temporary visit or a planned immigration, these points of knowledge will orient you to the legal and cultural...
The end of marriage as we know it

The end of marriage as we know it

Thought Experiment #4 What if there was no marriage, legally speaking? What if there were only civil unions? What if the government got out of the marriage business? What would it mean if we only let religious institutions decide (and sanctify) marriages? Some would...
What I can’t control

What I can’t control

Thought Experiment #3 What I can’t control is the sense that Miss Harper, who taught 8th grade civics, would simply not be able to process the idea of making the voting process more difficult when the whole world knows that what you are really doing is making it...