Sometimes in isolated posts. Generally, no. You can try to encourage it with your own posts.

You may find some posts of interest to you in this current thread https://www.galtsgulchonline.com/post...

Welcome, bethanyball.

Every day...through the lens of current events, no matter how painful, how ridiculous, how dangerous; it all must be viewed, dissected and understood .

Post modernism, 180 degrees from the Modernism of our forefathers and Rand, is what our world has been infected with.
Until we understand that, we won't get what is going on. Simply not doing business with them is not the answer this time around in the civilized versus uncivilized cycle of life in this world.

Free speech is practiced here. No safe zones. Come in and speak your piece. Perhaps you can make things clearer and more objective.

Any one can comment, so no open topic will be only objectively examined as you describe. You will get diverse discussions using a diverse number of methods. And sometimes that’s not bad.

If other people find the topic interesting it will be discussed. Sometimes a topic a person feels is interesting is simply passed by. Such as,
https://www.galtsgulchonline.com/post...
Which shows a clever free market solution to competing with similar much higher priced products, and fools the so called experts at the same time.

People of varying temperaments, interests and writing styles post on all kinds of topics here. Your best bet is to browse through discussions in your areas of interest and participate in whichever ones you find worthwhile.