Winners Take All presents the ideas of the billionaires who think the world is meant for them to own, and pretend that they are serving humanity by grabbing for all of it.

Arguing that parents should be free to choose (by embryo selection, for instance) to have the more intelligent of their possible offspring.

I agree with the argument. However, it would be unfair to make this option available only to the elites. Elites already employ many methods to ensure that their children dominate the future.

I don't think that assisted fertility technology should be used at all until humanity has a stable and sustainable population.

A "wall" of increased hi-tech surveillance, at the US border and extending a hundred miles into the US, is likely to be far worse than a physical wall.

Increased surveillance threatens everyone's freedom, and if associated with the "border", it would impact everyone that lives in the US within a hundred miles of the border -- which is more than half the population.

More info about the plan for increased surveillance.

If Northam remains governor of Virginia, he had better push harder for rejection of racism, including changing the law that forbids removing the monuments that celebrate the Confederacy.

Not just that, of course. There is a lot to do to remedy the disadvantages placed on blacks, even more in Virginia than in most of the US, and he had better press hard for this for the rest of his term.

(satire) Meals on Wheels volunteers reportedly delivered hundreds of packages containing body chocolate, edible underwear, and other erotic treats to elderly shut-ins [on Valentine's Day].