A Beautiful Game Gone Bad: Race and the World Cup, Part 1

Posted by nfotl on July 11, 2014 · Leave a Comment 

Note: This article is the first in a two-part series.  Part 2 will appear on Sunday. By OTL The 2014 FIFA World Cup concludes this Sunday when Argentina and Germany face off in the Final.  Brazil’s World Cup has been a lightning rod both on and off the pitch.  Brazilian protests against immense government spending … Continue reading →

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Freedom vs. Free Markets, Part 2

Posted by nfotl on July 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

Note: This is the second article in a three-part series scheduled to appear this week.  Part 1, which analyzed the ongoing protests in Turkey, Brazil and Egypt, can be found here.  Part 3 will appear on Friday. By OTL The United States and the European Union recently began meetings to discuss an agreement that would … Continue reading →

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