Bullies, Bigots, & Other Bastards

Unconscious Racism & Bigotry

Not every racist and bigoted act is obvious or intentional; people with good motives can also behave in ways that injure others due to their race and they need to accept this truth.

Big, Bad Bigot Donald Trump: A Long History of Bigotry & Racism

Trump reveals the persistent history of bigotry in our culture by using it for his own benefit, both politically and financially. He has capitalized on it to sway emotions and opinions. Trump’s bigotry will eventually fail, because it is irrational and fruitless.

Pornography: Freedom of Speech, Public Health Issue, or Just Christian Bigots?

Explore the risks of pornography: is it the consumption, production, or Christian prejudices that pose the real dangers?

The Bizarre Morality of Capitalism: Should tobacco be criminalized?

Through a critical lens, this article scrutinizes the financial and health implications of tobacco use. It questions the rationale behind the legality of nicotine, drawing attention to the stark contrast between the revenue generated from tobacco taxes and the staggering costs of smoking-related healthcare.

Understanding the Importance of Ethics in Criminal Justice Research

The criminal justice system heavily relies on research. The process of data collection and its conversion into useful information is fundamental for the system to function optimally. This information is instrumental for leaders in criminal justice to devise suitable programs, distribute resources, and formulate policies. Ethics stands as a critical research area associated with criminal justice.

The Stanford Prison Experiment: The Bastards of Prisons

Rethinking Prisons: Insights from the Stanford Prison Experiment The Stanford Prison Experiment unearthed unsettling truths about the impact of prison environments on human behavior, particularly the role of authority in fostering aggression. The study not only highlighted the influence of individual behavior but also underscored the need for proper training for those in positions of authority. Despite criticisms of its simulated nature, the experiment's findings urge a reevaluation of the punitive nature of prisons, emphasizing the need for a more rehabilitative approach to prevent the exacerbation of violent behavior in both inmates and custodians.

Starbucks: The Best of the Unethical Bastards of Business

Organizational ethics is doomed to fail, and Starbucks cannot escape this fate despite its ethical efforts. The company’s troubles with unions and trade reveal this problem. Starbucks opposes unions by offering higher wages and benefits to workers who are not in unions. But this exposes how seeking profit and obligation can lead to ethical breaches that damage customers’ loyalty and trust. Starbucks illustrates the innate weaknesses and potential risks of organizational ethics.

Big, Bad Bigot Ron DeSantis: Unveiling His Bigoted Policies

View Florida Governor Ron DeSantis bigotted, discriminatory political journey and policies. DeSantis is no stranger to discrimination, with his bigotted voter ID law, and bill prohibiting transgender girls and women from participating in women's sports.

The Unethical Bastards of Autonomy: A Hard Look at Organizational Ethics

The Autonomy-HP scandal is one of the biggest corporate frauds in history. Learn how this case reveals the dark side of organizational ethics and the challenges of regulating ethical behavior in firms.

The Unethical Bastards of ENRON: Culture of Corruption or Corruption of Our Culture?

A provocative critique of the capitalist system and its impact on corporate ethics, drawing on the example of Enron. The article asserts that profit-making is the ultimate goal of corporations, regardless of the social and environmental consequences. The article suggests that the current solutions to corporate ethics are insufficient and ineffective, and that a complete overhaul of society is needed.

Are unethical choices deliberate or accidental?

Accidental or Deliberate? Shareholder value and unethical leadership: the causes, consequences, and solutions for the ethical dilemma in business decision-making.

Did Google & Facebook Collude & Monopolize Online Business Advertising?

Examine how Google’s algorithm updates and the growth of Facebook advertising have shaped the digital marketing landscape.

Serial Killers: The Criminal Investigation Process

The Flawed Process of Criminal Investigation and Serial Killers: An examination of the factors that hinder law enforcement from linking cases to a common offender, such as bias, lack of expertise, and cost of training.

Andrea Yates & The Misunderstood Biological Influences on Criminal Behavior

The Tragedy of Andrea Yates: A Case Study of Criminal Justice and Mental Health Failure: This article analyzes the case of Andrea Yates, who confessed to drowning her five children in 2001 as a result of her severe mental illness. The article shows how Yates’ case illustrates the failure of the criminal justice and mental health systems to effectively deal with mentally ill offenders, who often face harsh punishment, inadequate treatment, and social stigma. The article also highlights the lack of research, education, and awareness on mental health issues among law enforcement, legal professionals, and the general public.

The Death Penalty is Not an Effective Crime Deterrent

Many people have different opinions on the death penalty, but what are the facts? The evidence shows that the death penalty is ineffective, unfair, and cruel. It does not prevent crime, it risks killing innocent people, and it causes great harm to the people involved. This article will explore the reasons why the death penalty is wrong and why we should end it.

I was a skinny, physically weak, fearful, cowardly BULLY in high school

In this frank and uplifting article, the author recounts his transformation from a bully to a better person. He opens up about his violent tendencies, the fears, and difficulties that drove them.

Child & Adult Sex Offenders: Justice & Treatment Failure

Child sex offenders are often subject to laws and policies that are unclear and based on emotions rather than facts. This article argues for the use of treatment and supervision that are based on evidence and suited to different kinds of offenders and situations. By giving longer sentences to serious offenders and helping lower-risk offenders to change their behavior, policymakers can improve the justice system. Moreover, by exploring the reasons behind sexual offenses, they can create more realistic and effective laws and policies that tackle the problem at its source.

The Hidden Curriculum: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

Learning facts and skills is important, but education also teaches us how to live in society. However, some of the things that we learn in school are not obvious or planned. There is a hidden curriculum that shapes our views, feelings, and actions. In this blog post, you will find out what the hidden curriculum is, how it impacts education and society, and how you can deal with it.

Who are the Bastards of Big Tobacco Marketing?

A provocative examination of the role of Big Tobacco's marketing bastards for maintaining a deadly addiction among children, and the role of capitalism and the political allies who justify and shield them from accountability. The article questions the logic and morality of tobacco use as a choice, and urges the readers to rethink tobacco industry in relation to ethical business practices.

How Sexism Perpetuates in Advertising: A Conflict Perspective

Advertising is not just a way of selling products, but also a way of maintaining and reproducing social inequality. This article will explore how sexism is embedded in advertising messages, and how they promote and reflect the idea of women’s subservience to men. You will also learn how conflict theory can help us analyze and critique the sexist messages that are pervasive in the media and in our society.

Understanding Bullying: Causes, Impacts, & Solutions

Bullying is a widespread issue that affects individuals of all ages and backgrounds. It is a form of aggressive behavior that involves the misuse of power to intimidate, harm, or control others. In this article, we will delve into the various aspects of bullying, including its causes, impact, and potential solutions. By understanding the underlying factors that contribute to bullying, we can work towards creating a safer and more inclusive society.

Gender Roles & Christian Gender Nazis

Christianity has a strict view of gender identity and expression, which only allows two options: male or female. This view creates stereotypes and biases that restrict people’s choices and abilities. We explore how some people resist these beliefs and accept their authentic gender, and how those who are oppressed by Christianity suffer. It is essential to realize that Christian gender roles are a way of controlling and discriminating against people based on their gender.

Bullying: Causes, Targets, & Risk Factors

Bullying is a reflection of the larger society, where schools act as mini versions of the world. Bullying often targets people who are different or disadvantaged in some way, such as by their race, religion, or economic status. This shows how bullying is a form of oppression that reinforces the privilege of the dominant groups. In school settings, this privilege is expressed through popularity, which gives some kids more power and influence than others. Bullying then becomes a way of maintaining this unequal system, which continues into adulthood as racism and prejudice.

Netflix I Want to See: Hairy Puder & The Philosopher’s Bone

Netflix originality success! They took the boring and outdated Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and turned it into a hilarious and daring polemic that exposes the flaws and prejudices of the original story. Hairy Puder is a young boy who discovers his true sexual identity upon attending NO BIGOTS magic institution, where he meets a diverse group of friends. Along the way, he uncovers a sinister plot to steal the Philosopher's Bone, a powerful artifact that can stop VoldiTrump.

Unableism: “If you can’t get a sympathy, then go for the guilt.”

A man thinks he is doing a good deed by being nice to a disabled person, but he soon finds out he is being played for a fool. A funny tale of romance, deception, and wheelchairs. Vincent Triola exposes the hidden prejudice behind the mask of kindness and sympathy, confronting our assumptions and biases.

Racists, Liberal White Fragility, & Critical Race Theory

This article exposes the bullies, bigots, and other bastards who perpetuate racism and inequality in America. Rosa Parks becomes the centerpiece of equality and fairness in this article because of her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1955, which helped initiate the civil rights movement in the United States. Using witty and honest stories, Vincent Triola and Terry Trueman provide examples of how racism is still a problem in our society and challenge people to be less stupid about racism and inequality.

Bullying: Training for Adult Bigotry & Discrimination

Despite recent research and parental and student outrage, bullying persists. Bullying and bigotry go hand in hand with some of the worst perpatrators being adults for promoting a system of violence that allows the most privilidged to rise to the top, while stealing opportunities from the most vulnerable populations: LGBTIA, minorities, and the underpriviledged. The lack of understanding and attention lies in the devaluation of children and societal discrimination. Bullies are nothing more than bigots, racists, and elitists in training.