Daniel Burritt's Articles
Science & Technology
New Prototype Shows Promise in Medical Diagnostic Imaging
Daniel Burritt May 19, 2013
A promising new medical device for detecting electromagnetic disturbances in the brain can rapidly screen patients for intracranial swelling or bleeding. The medical journal PLOS ONE depicts the helmet-like apparatus as a safe, portable, and relatively inexpensive tool to determine whether patients require further imaging with CT (computed tomography) or…
Politics & Rights
Denmark’s Economic Problem is Fundamentally a Moral Problem
Daniel Burritt April 26, 2013
As the New York Times’s Suzanne Daley recently reported, Denmark’s massive welfare state imposes “the highest marginal income-tax rates in the world” in order to subsidize “able-bodied” Danes with “no intention of taking a demeaning job.” Consequently, the nation faces massive and growing unemployment; “only 3 of Denmark’s 98 municipalities…