Robert Reich explains why Trump is more than an authoritarian; he’s a fascist. Short YouTube video
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2023-08-07 Trump, History, Fascism, Lies
Article in NPR focuses on Trump’s use of lies, history, persecution by the press, fascism. Quote: “” “The use of lies takes place in a larger effort to turn the public against alternate sources of authority,” she said. Those sources might include independent courts, legislative bodies and law enforcement agencies. Or — it may be
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2023-08-05 Population Collapse V. Climate Change – Musk
Elon Musk says population collapse is a bigger threat than climate change. Is he right? This is a very good article on a number of different aspects of population change. It gives a lot of good statistics. Also makes aware that that the population isn’t as all important as the resource utilization. The Western world,
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2022-04-13 Gen Z Climate – Environment Survey
Quote: << By the numbers: 84% agree that “if we don’t address climate change today, it will be too late for future generations, making some parts of the planet unlivable.” The same share, 84%, believe climate change will affect “everyone” in their generation due to geopolitical instability. 69% worry their family will be affected by
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2022-01-08 Should American Schools Teach Arabic Numerals?
The question is, “Should American schools teach Arabic numerals as part of their curriculum?” The answers show how little people know about what they’re forming their opinions on. Our system of the numbers 0 thru 9 is called Arabic Numerals.
2022-01-02 Dunning-Kruger Theory
I would have to disagree with the meme. Many of our elected officials are no more educated than the village idiots, and they think they are better informed and can make decisions better than the college graduates. And these decisions are made without the knowledge or wisdom of better informed people. This is the basis
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2021-12-15 ACDII Why Do Uneducated Think They’re Smarter?
Why do the uneducated people think they’re more intelligent than the educated people? Maybe this explains it.
2021-05-06 Climate Change Social Issues
This talks about the heavy burdens future generations will have to face due to climate change. Quote: << He added: “Those of us who understand we need to move fast should make the social issue the pivotal issue in all of this. I really call upon all of those in the climate movement to join
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