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May 18, 2022
The BLM movement caused about 10,000 excess homicides in 2020 and 2021, most of them black victims. COVID and gun sales are not correlated.
https://www.manhattan-institute.org/b...
The BLM movement caused about 10,000 excess homicides in 2020 and 2021, most of them black victims. COVID and gun sales are not correlated.
manhattan-institute.org/brea…
Fun to discuss the war on Western colonialism today with @DouglasKMurray as his new book #TheWarontheWest kicks ass.
Fun to discuss the war on Western colonialism today with @DouglasKMurray as his new book #TheWarontheWest kicks ass.
May 17, 2022
The great conservative Patrick Deneen argues that there is no American conservative tradition, only riffs on classical liberalism and libertarianism. No belief in the past, in authority, in religious guidance, in habit, etc. Agree?
The great conservative Patrick Deneen argues that there is no American conservative tradition, only riffs on classical liberalism and libertarianism. No belief in the past, in authority, in religious guidance, in habit, etc. Agree?
Ask a liberal if they believe the people of Tibet have a right to cultural integrity against mass Chinese immigration, the people of Bali against mass Javanese immigration, the people of Ukraine against mass Russian immigration.
Ask a liberal if they believe the people of Tibet have a right to cultural integrity against mass Chinese immigration, the people of Bali against mass Javanese immigration, the people of Ukraine against mass Russian immigration.
May 16, 2022
China is using a State Department update of its website on Taiwan to Putin-like argue that the U.S. wants to "contain, besiege, and strangle China" using Taiwan. The Chinese term for special military operation (tebie junshi xingdong) is now being used.
China is using a State Department update of its website on Taiwan to Putin-like argue that the U.S. wants to "contain, besiege, and strangle China" using Taiwan. The Chinese term for special military operation (tebie junshi xingdong) is now being used.
twri.xmu.edu.cn/2022/0516/c1…
May 15, 2022
The IMF and World Bank consistently overestimate economic prospects in the Middle East by a whopping 2.5 percentage points of growth, followed by Africa, and then Latin America. Forecasts for Europe and East Asia are not inflated.
https://openknowledg
The IMF and World Bank consistently overestimate economic prospects in the Middle East by a whopping 2.5 percentage points of growth, followed by Africa, and then Latin America. Forecasts for Europe and East Asia are not inflated.
openknowledge.worldbank.org/…
May 14, 2022
RT by @BruceDGilley: All US mass shooters in 2019.
All US mass shooters in 2019.
[image error]May 13, 2022
Hundreds of thousands of dollars of research grants for a non-finding: the measured heights of Africans from multiple, varied colonial decades showed a blip decline of 1.08 cm, or 0.6%, or a standardized coefficient (z-score) of -0.41, meaning basically no
Hundreds of thousands of dollars of research grants for a non-finding: the measured heights of Africans from multiple, varied colonial decades showed a blip decline of 1.08 cm, or 0.6%, or a standardized coefficient (z-score) of -0.41, meaning basically no measurable change.
Disparaging someone with reference to their gender, race, or political affiliation is always wrong. @USFNurseDean does not get a free pass for hatred because she is a leftist South Asian woman.
https://floridapolitics.com/archives/...
Disparaging someone with reference to their gender, race, or political affiliation is always wrong. @USFNurseDean does not get a free pass for hatred because she is a leftist South Asian woman.
floridapolitics.com/archives…
May 12, 2022
The @RoyalAnthro Institute's Anthropology Today and its editor Gustaaf Houtman have violated not only general academic publishing ethics by cancelling an accepted article but also the requirements of the @C0PE Committee on Publication Ethics in the UK.
The @RoyalAnthro Institute's Anthropology Today and its editor Gustaaf Houtman have violated not only general academic publishing ethics by cancelling an accepted article but also the requirements of the @C0PE Committee on Publication Ethics in the UK.
nas.org/blogs/article/mornin…
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