G. Stolyarov II's Articles on GrasstopsUSA.com

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A sample imageFrom March 27, 2007, to February 15, 2008, Mr. Stolyarov wrote a weekly editorial for GrasstopsUSA.com, where he commented on political and cultural issues. On February 18, 2008, the Grasstops editorial program was discontinued, and Mr. Stolyarov was given an honorable discharge. He considers his experience with Grasstops to have been immensely beneficial both to himself and to the readers of the works that were produced by means of it. Links to Mr. Stolyarov's editorials are provided here, for TRA readers' convenience.

1. The Democratic Plan to Withdraw from Iraq: Back to Civilian Micromanagement of the Military: - March 27, 2007

2. Activism without Thought: College Students’ Support of Global Warming Propaganda: - April 3, 2007

3. Valuing Short-Term Pleasure over Life: The Culture of Abortion, Euthanasia, and Self-Inflicted Harm: - April 11, 2007

4. The Environmentalist Menace: - April 17, 2007

5. Hopeful Developments for the Right to Life and the Right to Free Speech: - April 24, 2007

6. Living Off Food Stamps and Evading the True Welfare Issues: - May 2, 2007

7. Why So Loud? The Youth Culture of Escapism: - May 8, 2007

8. A Victory Against Terrorism at Fort Dix: - May 15, 2007

9. An Analysis of the Ideas of Mike Huckabee, Ron Paul, and Tom Tancredo: - May 22, 2007

10.  An Analysis of the Ideas of Sam Brownback: - May 29, 2007

11. An Analysis of the Ideas of Duncan Hunter: - June 4, 2007

12. An Analysis of the Ideas of Fred Thompson: - June 15, 2007

13. Cutting Big Government: Imagine the Possibilities: - June 18, 2007

14. Hamas's Takeover of Gaza: How Appeasement Amplifies Violence: - June 22, 2007

15. How Big Government Breeds Vice: Perverse Incentives of the Welfare State: - July 2, 2007

16. How Affirmative Action Harms the Best Minority Individuals: - July 13, 2007

17. Hiding Weakness Through Speech Codes:- July 20, 2007

18. How Public Education Creates the Generation Gap:- July 29, 2007

19. The Harms of Inflation versus the Benefits of Deflation:- August 8, 2007

20. The Follies of Gun Control: - August 12, 2007

21. Keep Young Kids at Home: - August 21, 2007

22. The Three Big Expenses: College Education: - August 28, 2007

23. The Three Big Expenses: Health Care: - September 7, 2007

24. The Three Big Expenses: Real Estate: - September 14, 2007

25. John Dewey and the Chaos of Contemporary Public Education: - September 16, 2007

26. Affirmative Action and Blood Guilt: - September 25, 2007

27. Lethal Injection: Cruel and Unusual Punishment?: - October 3, 2007

28. Islamic Fundamentalism versus the West: The Battle of Weaknesses: - October 9, 2007

29. Leftists are Reactionaries, Not Progressives: - October 16, 2007

30. Why Families Make Sense: - October 23, 2007

31. Pinellas County Eviscerates Free Speech: - October 31, 2007

32. Why Tariffs Hurt Domestic Industries: - November 7, 2007

33. Spreading Freedom: What Works and What Fails: - November 12, 2007

34. Creative Approaches to Fighting Abortion: - November 19, 2007

35. Arrested for the Truth: - December 5, 2007

36. The Fault With No-Fault Divorce: - December 8, 2007

37. Government Health Regulation is Unhealthy: - December 11, 2007

38. Socialized Healthcare: When Money Trumps Life: - December 20, 2007

39. People for the Evil Treatment of Animals: - January 3, 2008

40. The New Era of Decentralized Media: - January 10, 2008

41. Improving the Presidential Nomination Process: Holding All Primaries on the Same Day: - January 22, 2008

42. Improving the Presidential Nomination Process: Instantaneous Party Affiliation Changes: - January 26, 2008

43
. Civility: A Powerful Weapon: - February 10, 2008

44. Improving the Presidential Nomination Process: Voting by Preferential Ballot: - February 15, 2008

G. Stolyarov II is a science fiction novelist, independent philosophical essayist, poet, amateur mathematician, composer, contributor to
Enter Stage Right, Le Quebecois Libre,  Rebirth of Reason, and the Ludwig von Mises Institute, Senior Writer for The Liberal Institute, former weekly columnist for GrasstopsUSA.com, and Editor-in-Chief of The Rational Argumentator, a magazine championing the principles of reason, rights, and progress. Mr. Stolyarov also publishes his articles on Helium.com and Associated Content to assist the spread of rational ideas. His newest science fiction novel is Eden against the Colossus. His latest non-fiction treatise is A Rational Cosmology. His most recent play is Implied Consent. Mr. Stolyarov can be contacted at gennadystolyarovii@yahoo.com.

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