Depression Rates by Age

Generation Depressed

Having pointed out the faults of Generation Y, this blog turns its scrutinizing eye to the Millennial generation. Happiness comes from living in harmony with God, neighbor, nature, and oneself. By that standard, Millennials might be the most disordered, and therefore miserable, postwar cohort. Exhibit A: their astronomical depression rates.…
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Musk v Twitter: 3 X the Charm

A surprise move that brings Elon Musk closer to owning Twitter than ever in their months-long legal saga, the billionaire has reversed course on his decision to abandon the deal. Elon Musk's $44 billion deal to buy Twitter is back on the table and the billionaire is claiming the purchase…
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Adult Cult Meal

It might be low-hanging fruit, but the new adult Happy Meal from McDonald's demands coverage on this blog. If only because it's the quintessential intersection of my Lost Generations model and the Pop Cult. McDonald's is serving up nostalgia with new “boxed meals” for adults that look like Happy Meals…
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Mammon Mobbery

In a last-second move that surprised no one, the Mammon Mob has leapt to the defense of big bankers and the grave sin of usury. In a remarkable reversal that will affect the fortunes of many student loan borrowers, the U.S. Department of Education has quietly changed its guidance around…
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Secret Messages

Elon Musk's legal wrangling with Twitter had been rather quiet since the social media company's board voted in favor of the billionaire's buyout earlier this month. Now, leaked messages between Musk and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey shed new light on Uncle Elon's motives. Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey texted privately…
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Combat Frame Ƶ XSeed Preview 2

Combat Frame Ƶ XSeed is well underway. To whet your appetite for the final CFXS novel, please enjoy this second preview.   Captain William “Drake” Roberts sat pondering the old-style monitors clustered around the bridge of his medium frigate the Joan Lafitte. The air duct rattle that Pants, the ship’s…
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A New Dark Age

As Western civilization decays, it's easy to forget that the errors that inaugurated a new dark age were sold as steps toward a shiny, sexy utopia. Progress is essential to the Death Cult's moral myth much as salvation informs Christian teleology. The Cult's brand evangelists prophesied that technological advances like…
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They’re Coming for Christians

For years, Christian dissidents have been warning that the regime's de facto established Cult would use its power to persecute the Church. Death Cultists and WigNats alike downplayed our ruling class' animosity toward Christ. But now, the government persecutions have begun. A well-known pro-life author, sidewalk counselor, and father of…
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Return of Newpub Talk

Until a little over a decade ago, you couldn't go online without being inundated by talking points from the popularly called New Atheists. In contrast to past popularizers of godlessness like Russell, Shaw, or even Sagan, the New Atheists largely dispensed with the genteel intellectual routine and waged constant rhetorical…
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Back to the Future Part III

Every American science fiction series involving time travel has to have a Western arc. It's an unwritten law of storytelling. And of course, the best time travel movie series is no exception. Nor was Back to the Future's take on the Western genre unexpected. Doc and Marty's trip to the…