When I was in high school, I had a great opportunity to learn more about religions and philosophies of the world, through a book about the life of Buddha, called Siddharta. The story of Buddha goes that Gautama Siddharta was an Indian prince in a Hindu society who lived a very sheltered life. One day… Read more Wealth and Poverty are not Related to Morality
Category: Opinion
How to Make Tasteful Jokes About Race / Why “Ching Chong” is Racist
This is an off-topic article, but it’s an important idea that has been in my mind for many years. I write this as an Asian American who likes comedy, but understands that comedy can sometimes be very foul and offensive. The line between what is offensive and chiding is gray, but there is definitely one… Read more How to Make Tasteful Jokes About Race / Why “Ching Chong” is Racist
College Education Might Be A Poor Financial Investment

Note: this was originally written in November 5, 2011, on my Facebook. At the time, I knew that the “Great Recession” was affecting me, people graduating from college at that time, as well as people with existing jobs. For example, tourism is a big source of jobs, so it was common to see hotels cutting… Read more College Education Might Be A Poor Financial Investment