Most people know the importance of carefully reading contracts before signing them and labels before using the product.  All sorts of poisons can be hidden in the fine print.  What most people don’t know is that fine print is also a means of advancing the international culture war.  (And yes, it is international.  Did you think globalization was only about markets?)

By “natural ingredients,” people mean ingredients derived from nature.  But every ingredient is derived from nature.  Snake venom is derived from nature.  Arsenic is derived from nature.

Men and women bear equal dignity as human beings.  But the men-in-women's-sports scandal is an elegant demonstration that the claim that men and women are just the same in doesn’t liberate women, but subjugates and abolishes them.

Why do we keep finding ourselves at war?  Why can’t all nations agree to a rules-based international order?

We know now that the FBI’s infamous Richmond Memo, targeting traditional Catholics as potential terrorists and comparing them with Islamists, was not merely the product of a few rogues in a single field office, as the agency had claimed.  Multiple offices were involved in drafting it, and it was distributed to over a thousand employees.