PinnedBrett PelhaminAn Injustice!How to Resolve the Looming U.S. Debt Ceiling Crisis: Tax the 1%Unless you have been living under a rock, you know that there is a chance that, for the first time in United States history, we may soon…·8 min read·May 21, 2023--3--3
Brett PelhaminAn Injustice!Why Expert Advice about COVID-19 Keeps Changing — and How Republicans are Killing their BaseSince the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been plenty of debate about how quickly to resume business as usual in U.S…·5 min read·Jan 26, 2022----
Brett PelhaminAn Injustice!Understanding and Reducing Firearm Deaths in the United States: It Aint SimpleWe need to reduce needless gun deaths. It won’t be easy, but social science can point the way.·26 min read·Jan 6, 2022----
Brett PelhaminAn Injustice!The Blatant Racism, the Unbridled Sexism, and the Spark of Wisdom of the Founding FathersMaybe it’s time to recognize how patently undemocratic the Founding Fathers were — while following their example of throwing off a…·6 min read·Dec 30, 2021--3--3
Brett PelhamI see that now, but at the global level, it is generally the less religious nations that have…Also, religious people often think it is their job, or God's job, not the government's job -- to help others. Before religion began to fade…1 min read·Dec 22, 2021----
Brett PelhaminAn Injustice!If You Like Happiness and Freedom, You’re Going to Love SocialismHappiness and freedom go hand in hand with each other, and they both go hand in hand with democratic socialism·7 min read·Dec 18, 2021--6--6
Brett PelhaminAn Injustice!What We Can Learn about the Psychology of Racism from the Ahmaud Arbery Murder CaseBy Brett Pelham & William von Hippel·5 min read·Dec 9, 2021--1--1
Brett PelhamThis was a fun read, but I don't buy it that highly intelligent aliens have been here before -- or…One big problem with cosmological modeling and star and planet counting is that the experts who do it -- who are very, very good at…2 min read·Dec 7, 2021----
Brett PelhamI agree with Julia.One can never know intentions for sure, but I assume that the photographer was making an anti-racist statement about how suprising it is to…1 min read·Dec 1, 2021--1--1
Brett PelhamAsians weren't enslaved on a massive scale here in the United States.I appreciate your engagement, but I don't feel like you have any real answer -- other than systemic racism -- for why Black women who do…1 min read·Nov 23, 2021--1--1