(ThyBlackMan.com) I have no desire to embarrass anyone who is obese. Nor am I here to criticize or insult or accuse. Quite the contrary. I’m here to help, knowing firsthand how difficult it can be to shed unwanted pounds and how self-conscious we can be when we’re overweight. But the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A public crisis has a way of revealing the best and the worst sides of people when it comes to helping others. A prime example is the Flint water crisis. In 2014, an ill-fated decision to switch the city’s water source for cost savings resulted in high lead levels ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Activists have convinced Americans that “organic” food is better — healthier, better-tasting, life-extending. As a result, poor parents feel guilty if they can’t afford to pay $7 for organic eggs. This misinformation is spread by people like Alexis Baden-Mayer, political director of the Organic Consumers Association. She says organic ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Going food shopping feels like getting punched in the gut. You pick up a whole roasting chicken, hoping it will feed four, and see the price: over $10 in many New York area stores — a staggering $18 if the bird’s organic. Apples are close to $3 a pound. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Shopping for gifts is already difficult enough, but what about finding the best gift for a man in your life? Toss it aside. It can be challenging to find a great surprise when you are looking for gifts out of the ordinary. You can decide to go with a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) To say the pandemic will have a lasting impact on the future of our nation’s economy is a major understatement. While the United States is finally “out of the full-blown explosive pandemic phase,” according to Anthony Fauci, the two years of suffering and hardship showed Americans and the rest ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The problem with our so-called “free market” is that it’s not free for you and me. It’s largely controlled by monopolies, which are free to inflate prices just because they can, without worrying that consumers will be able to flee to cheaper sellers. In turn, this market punch lets ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Can we have a real conversation about mental health — Black mental health? I will first state that I am not a mental health professional and rely on their expertise to support my personal and professional journeys. May is Mental Health Awareness month, a month that I wasn’t even ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When Twitter permanently banned President Donald Trump, it appeared that censorship had won. A tidal wave of additional censorship ensued, causing Twitter to become the dullest place on earth. Free speech vanished on Twitter after excluding Trump. On Earth Day recently, Twitter announced that it will ban advertisements contrary to liberal assertions ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Now that the COVID nonsense is mostly winding down, despite the best efforts of the fear-mongering left, it’s likely time to start ramping up the fear of the greatest threat to mankind, again. No, it’s not hyper-inflation or potential worldwide food shortages. Nope. According to those like the haughty ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Chances are if you say the word “Florida” to a progressive socialist leftist they will go into a frothing apoplectic rage. Now, I live in Texas and I wish that saying “Texas” would do the same, but perhaps that is the topic of another missive. Under the leadership of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As the United States continues to grapple with its legacy of systemic racism, debates on issues such as police brutality and racial profiling, the economic gulf between Blacks and Whites, and the dearth of access to affordable educational opportunities, there is one area that has received far less attention: ...