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Erik Kain

The Sooner We Accept That COVID-19 Is The New Flu, The Better

No more fearmongering, no more lockdowns, no more vaccine mandates. The disease is here to stay.

6 min readSep 21, 2021

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The Sooner We Accept That COVID-19 Is The New Flu, The Better

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Erik Kain

The Little Things Review

The Little Things is a movie I wanted to like — great cast, serial-killer mystery — but ultimately walked away from confused and…

6 min readFeb 9, 2021

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The Little Things Review

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Erik Kain

Only A Universal Basic Income Can Save Us Now

“My big concern is that we should make it consistent, and once a month so that if this crisis continues, people don’t see their savings…

6 min readApr 6, 2020

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Only A Universal Basic Income Can Save Us Now

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Erik Kain

Nobody Knows Anything And All The Numbers Are Wrong

“Reports that say that something hasn’t happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are…

4 min readApr 6, 2020

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Nobody Knows Anything And All The Numbers Are Wrong

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Erik Kain

Not Only Fear Itself

“So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself — nameless, unreasoning, unjustified…

6 min readMar 25, 2020

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Not Only Fear Itself

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Erik Kain

It’s Time For Twitter To Take One For The Team

It’s time that Twitter — and America — faced a hard truth. Posting 140 characters or less is neither profitable as a business model nor…

3 min readJul 5, 2017

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It’s Time For Twitter To Take One For The Team

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Erik Kain

Brief thoughts on the Heineken ad

Heineken put out a new ad recently that shows people from different backgrounds and political beliefs coming together and talking with one…

3 min readApr 27, 2017

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Brief thoughts on the Heineken ad

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It’s time to drastically rein in the powers of the President of the United States.

In fact, it’s long overdue.

4 min readJan 30, 2017

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It’s time to drastically rein in the powers of the President of the United States.

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Erik Kain

A Middle-Ground On Flagstaff’s Minimum Wage And Proposals To Change Or Overturn It

In November, Flagstaff voters passed Proposition 414 which raises the minimum wage to $15/hour in Flagstaff and also states that the wage…

4 min readDec 29, 2016

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A Middle-Ground On Flagstaff’s Minimum Wage And Proposals To Change Or Overturn It

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Erik Kain

Dark Days Ahead

“I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo. “So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see such times. But that is…

6 min readNov 14, 2016

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Erik Kain

Erik Kain

I write about video games at Forbes. Here I write about entertainment, culture and politics. I also run the newsletter diabolical.

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