Laura Hollis

CP Op-Ed Contributor

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  • Gay Marriage, Social Experimentation, and Legal Precedent

    Gay Marriage, Social Experimentation, and Legal Precedent

    I have generally avoided weighing in on the gay marriage debate. Like most Americans, I have acquaintances, colleagues and close friends who self-identify as homosexual.

  • America's Schizophrenia over 'Moral' Business

    America's Schizophrenia over 'Moral' Business

    American society's schizophrenic attitudes about business could be the subject of a book. (Perhaps multiple volumes.) For example, in the months leading up to the 2012 presidential election, we heard constantly about the need to create jobs and bring down unemployment. And yet, media coverage and Hollywood depictions of business only reinforce the popular fiction that business owners are little more than greedy exploitative bloodsuckers (whose enterprises apparently exist for the sole purpose