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June 5, 2022

"At its barest, “wokeness” is an empathy-laden approach to political and social issues. It gives little consideration to national interest, cost-benefit analysis, or the effects of bad public policymaking."

https://chroniclesmagazine.org/recent...

"At its barest, “wokeness” is an empathy-laden approach to political and social issues. It gives little consideration to national interest, cost-benefit analysis, or the effects of bad public policymaking."

chroniclesmagazine.org/recen…

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Published on June 05, 2022 20:13

North Carolina woman defeats all British lads in Cheese Race. U-S-A! U-S-A!

North Carolina woman defeats all British lads in Cheese Race. U-S-A! U-S-A!

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Published on June 05, 2022 07:45

"The problems commonly cited for Haiti's underdevelopment started before 1825. Incurring an indemnity and paying back the debt for decades certainly did not help. And a lot of Haiti's problems have come after the debt was paid."

https://vodoueconomics.

"The problems commonly cited for Haiti's underdevelopment started before 1825. Incurring an indemnity and paying back the debt for decades certainly did not help. And a lot of Haiti's problems have come after the debt was paid."

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Published on June 05, 2022 07:41

June 4, 2022

Super interesting blog for skeptics of crypto, blockchain, Web3, and all things cyber-utopian.

https://web3isgoinggreat.com/

Super interesting blog for skeptics of crypto, blockchain, Web3, and all things cyber-utopian.

web3isgoinggreat.com/

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Published on June 04, 2022 21:42

In light of the Elkins attack on the Queen in today's @nytimes She embodies everything that is ignorant, illiberal, and ideological in the academy. Shame on Harvard

https://washex.am/3Inj4lY

In light of the Elkins attack on the Queen in today's @nytimes She embodies everything that is ignorant, illiberal, and ideological in the academy. Shame on Harvard

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Published on June 04, 2022 11:39

RT by @BruceDGilley: These are the new mandatory indoctrination in "race and ethnic studies" courses that all @Portland_State students will need to pass (two) beginning Fall 2023. Don't expect much debate in these classrooms.

http://www.pdx.edu/faculty-

These are the new mandatory indoctrination in "race and ethnic studies" courses that all @Portland_State students will need to pass (two) beginning Fall 2023. Don't expect much debate in these classrooms.

pdx.edu/faculty-senate/sites…

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Published on June 04, 2022 10:15

RT by @BruceDGilley: @Portland_State 's new "pronoun project" will allow students to make-up any pronouns they must be addressed with through "free-form text entry". Failure to comply leads to discipline for "harassment."

@Portland_State 's new "pronoun project" will allow students to make-up any pronouns they must be addressed with through "free-form text entry". Failure to comply leads to discipline for "harassment."

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Published on June 04, 2022 09:52

People of good faith/liberal spirit need a visible sign of dissent when they are being shamed with so-called "land acknowledgements." This bridge/roof sign would express: (1) we are all settlers (land bridge); (2) we all share sovereignty in our common hom

People of good faith/liberal spirit need a visible sign of dissent when they are being shamed with so-called "land acknowledgements." This bridge/roof sign would express: (1) we are all settlers (land bridge); (2) we all share sovereignty in our common home. Yes?No? Alternatives?

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Published on June 04, 2022 09:42

June 3, 2022

Just scroll through this academic's Tweets and you will know all you need to about this bizarre claim. Climate alarmist, anti-capitalist, "people's democracy", etc.

Just scroll through this academic's Tweets and you will know all you need to about this bizarre claim. Climate alarmist, anti-capitalist, "people's democracy", etc.

nitter.net/jasonhickel/status/1532274814827765762#m

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Published on June 03, 2022 22:47

Long may she reign.

Long may she reign.

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Published on June 03, 2022 20:33

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