Monthly Archives: February 2013

Dennis Tito (Remember Him?) Planning Trip to Mars in 2018?

Posted on February 22, 2013 by ErgoOne

According to SpaceREF.com, American investment manager Dennis Tito (who caused a huge kerfluffle at NASA in 2001 when he paid the Russian Federal Space Agency to fly him to the International Space Station as a tourist) has now announced that … Continue reading →

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Solitary Confinement in U.S. Prisons

Posted on February 22, 2013 by ErgoOne

Washington Post columnist George Will, a politically conservative columnist whom I often agree with about limited government and fiscal responsibility, but often disagree with on human rights issues, today posted a thoughtful and quite pointed op-ed on the use of … Continue reading →

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