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Ayn Rand’s Anthem
I decided to adapt Ayn Rand’s short story even though the author’s English is fairly readable–if clunky–even in the 21st century. Probably the least approachable feature of her story is the use of the pronoun “we” throughout. Her point was … Continue reading
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Tagged anthem, ayn rand, communism, libertarianism, modern english
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Will the ACLU Part Ways with Free Speech?
The Guardian has a new article explaining How the resurgence of white supremacy in the US sparked a war over free speech. Late last summer, the American Civil Liberties Union faced a mounting crisis over its most celebrated cause, which … Continue reading
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Tagged ahilan arulanantham, american civil liberties union, built to last, carl benjamin, charlottesville, communism, count dankula, david goldberger, equal opportunity, free speech, jeremy waldron, k-sue park, lauren southern, milo yiannopolous, olga tomchin, slavery, southern poverty law center, stanley fish, susan herman, tommy robinson
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Jordan Peterson is Wrong on Forced Monogamy
According to the New York Times, Dr. Jordan Peterson is the Custodian of the Patriarchy. Please prepare to examine some first class propaganda with me. BTW, the original article is behind NYT’s 5 free articles paywall. If you want to … Continue reading
The Political Establishment is Still Caught in the Headlights
Yet another Guardian article tries to understand the Trump/Brexit phenomena: Liberals still ignore the grievances of the ‘left behind’. Does Nick Cohen get it right? Brendan Behan described critics as being like eunuchs in a harem. “They know how it’s done, they’ve seen … Continue reading
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Tagged brexit, communism, democrats, gini coefficient, identity politics, michael j sandel, nationalism, republicans, social democracy, trump
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Trolls Attack Cathy Newman – All White Men Blamed
The Independent has an article on Cathy Newman’s interview of fellow Canadian Jordan Peterson titled Misogynistic abuse against Cathy Newman is a symbol of the backlash against the MeToo movement. The subtitle of the article–“When white men feel they are … Continue reading
The Evolutionary Psychology Behind Politics
I recently finished the book “The Evolutionary Psychology Behind Politics” by Anonymous Conservative. This book proposes that conservatism and liberalism are outgrowths of human psychologies that have evolved based on r/K Selection Theory. The book has influenced some prominent conservative … Continue reading
