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  • In September 1935, the Nazi Party asked Bernhard Lösener to draft a large portion of the infamous Nuremberg Laws, which deprived Jews of [...]

    Collaborating with evil to avoid greater evil

    December 5, 2018
  • I pass the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh every day, on my way to and from work.  Yesterday, a gun-wielding assailant entered the [...]

    What can we do about hate?

    October 28, 2018
  • A few years ago, I registered for a driver’s license in my home country. I signed up for the compulsory classes and exams, which were [...]

    Bribe for driver’s license

    June 6, 2017
  • On 26 May 2017, three men tried to defend a pair of teenage girls, one wearing a head scarf, when a self-described white nationalist shouted [...]

    Standing up to hate

    June 2, 2017
  • Protests such as those of Black Lives Matter often disrupt the lives of others and may incite violence, even when a peaceful demonstration is [...]

    Is street protest ethical?

    October 4, 2016
  • “Advantage players” use card counting and other techniques to boost their winnings in casinos.  Card counting is the practice of memorizing [...]

    Card counting in casinos

    September 14, 2016
  • The overly aggressive tax system in the US is increasingly driving individuals to abdicate their citizenship. There are Federal, state and local [...]

    Fleeing taxes

    September 6, 2015
  • As an employee of a technology company, I help to build tools that accelerate the pace of engineering and science. Our clients include [...]

    Manufacturing weapons

    September 5, 2015
  • I had a coworker with a drinking problem. The problem was so severe that he frequently arrived at work already drunk.  On one occasion, he [...]

    Coworker is a drunk driver

    August 14, 2015
  • My girlfriend and her mom accompanied me on a trip… [As we were sitting in a hotel lobby], I noticed there was 75 cents sitting on the [...]

    Finding money

    August 28, 2014

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