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The Crime of Human Virtue

Mike Olson

Mike Olson

12 Oct 2025

I loved this essay by A.R. Moxon. You might, too.

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We don't need no water.

The US federal government operates on a fiscal year that begins on October 1 of each year and ends on September 30. By the first day of October, the Congress must have passed a budget, or the government isn't able to pay for stuff. Sometimes, the Congress can&

By Mike Olson 28 Sep 2025

Speaking up

I started this blog as a space to talk about important issues. I wanted to share my socially liberal, progressive views. I wanted to talk about national and global finance and how we could invest in the society we ought to be. Today I want to do something more basic.

By Mike Olson 26 Sep 2025

Responsibility

Content warning: This is a post about an actual child suicide. You may well prefer to stop reading here. I've resisted writing about this for some time. I don't want to appear to trade on the tragedy that befell Adam Raine and his family. And, frankly,

By Mike Olson 29 Aug 2025

Subverting the midterms

Beginning more than a month ago, Donald Trump sent the US Marines and National Guard into Los Angeles. He claimed that they were necessary to protect immigration agents working for ICE, rounding up and jailing people who may or may not have been in the country illegally. Last week, he

By Mike Olson 26 Aug 2025
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