The New York elections: how modern democracies quietly manipulate the ballot box

The recent New York City elections have drawn attention not merely for their local outcomes but for what they reveal about the deeper decline in….

The misuse of “fascism”: how a word lost its meaning and became a political weapon

Few words in modern political language have been as abused, distorted, and drained of meaning as “fascism.” Once referring to a very specific authoritarian ideology….

The overhyped dental industry: toothpicks, brushing and common sense will do

Dentistry presents itself as a pillar of modern health care. Billboards and waiting rooms proclaim the necessity of biannual checkups, professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and….

The lottery illusion: how governments turned gambling into a moral betrayal

Lotteries have long been sold as harmless entertainment, a glittering fantasy where ordinary people can win unimaginable wealth with the purchase of a simple ticket….

The polluting and destructive impact of offshore wind farms

The promise of green energy is enticing: a clean future, less CO₂ emissions, and independence from fossil fuels. But behind the polished façade of so-called….

“Fake news,” “propaganda,” and “misinformation”: the hollow cries of powerlessness

In recent years, public discourse has undergone a fundamental shift. Where people once clashed over ideas, they now clash over labels….