J. Hartman

J. Hartman is an American writer and researcher whose work bridges history, faith, and modern society. Born in the heartland of America, Mr. Hartman has lived from coast to coast and internationally, gaining a broad perspective on the issues that shape our world. His views are grounded in knowledge, faith, and lived experience, drawing connections between past and present to uncover lessons that remain vital today. Through Heartland Perspective, he seeks to rekindle honest conversation, critical thinking, and the enduring values of faith, family, and freedom on which this great nation was founded.

Rheortic: War of the Words

There is a dangerous shift in this country and it has to do with language, language that reshapes reality in the minds of the people hearing it.

The Dirty Dozen: Will the Destroyer of Society Please Stand Up

Everyone seems to be searching for the one thing that is destroying society, as if there were a single cause that could be identified, isolated, and addressed.

“I’m So Sorry” (That I Got Caught!)

Tthe moment a political figure gets caught, the response is immediate. The backpedal begins, and out comes the familiar phrase, “I’m so sorry.”

People Better Wake Up

We are becoming a compartmentalized society, funneled into narrow lanes of information and influence where everything begins to reinforce itself.

Glass Houses: When accusations become weapons, accountability becomes unavoidable.

if you are going to accuse, investigate, and attempt to destroy reputations, then you had better be absolutely certain that your own house is in order.

Think America Is So Bad? Think Again.

There seems to be a growing sentiment, especially among younger Americans, that the United States is some kind of terrible place to live.
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We Simplified Ourselves Into Stupidity

It was the development of written language that allowed ideas to be preserved, expanded, challenged, and passed across generations with clarity and precision.

The Death of Truth in the Mainstream Media

Freedom of the press, enshrined in the First Amendment, ensures a free society through honest information—not by shaping reality, but by reporting it.

Phobia or Disagreement? The Weaponization of Words

There was a time when disagreement led to discussion, where people explained their beliefs, challenged ideas, and encouraged deeper thinking together.

Homelessness, Inc.: When Misery Becomes an Industry

The honest term for a person living on the street, in a tent, under an overpass, or in their car is homeless. And honesty is what we need on this topic.

The Reverse Renaissance: How Human Creativity Becomes Obsolete

Artificial Intelligence not only destroys creativity, it degrades the human condition through the distortion of reality itself.

The Slavery Factor: Understanding the Past Beyond the Narrative We’ve Been Sold

Understanding slavery requires looking beyond familiar narratives, examining uncomfortable truths, and asking difficult questions often avoided.