Petri patties and seitan steaks: Making meat obsolete Claire Zabel and Joseph Zabel April 2, 2015 0 Comments While the growing market of animal products should be encouraged for their moral and health benefits, the market is also interesting for its potential to spark one of the greatest changes to the human... Read More »
The captive science problem Claire Zabel and Joseph Zabel March 5, 2015 2 Comments In the end, the political situation is a familiar one: big business and the U.S. government allying to dupe, or at least not protect, the American consumer. Hopefully these new dietary recommendations... Read More »
We won’t get better journalism without better incentives Claire Zabel and Joseph Zabel February 26, 2015 0 Comments We should not ridicule or ignore shoddy journalism, but rather reward accuracy and thoroughness. We need a strong, active bulwark against the spreading of misinformation and flimsy reasoning. And... Read More »
The heart of darkness: The encryption rift between tech companies and law enforcement Claire Zabel and Joseph Zabel February 19, 2015 7 Comments A dangerous rift is forming between what technology enables and what law enforcement needs. Thus, we must reconcile our protective instincts towards our personal data with our protective instincts... Read More »
Vaccine freeriding and public health parasitism Claire Zabel and Joseph Zabel February 12, 2015 4 Comments We need policies that eliminate perverse incentives and disincentivize free-riding. Otherwise, the mundane, selfish shortcuts, like littering and cheating and carelessness, snip away at the... Read More »
A different take on giving back Claire Zabel and Joseph Zabel February 5, 2015 2 Comments Stanford students have a special opportunity to strategically channel their high earning careers and make lasting social change. It is our duty to the world to consider these unconventional paths to... Read More »