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Superfluous elite, center-right Foucault curious, anti Med Twitter, expansive liberatory agenda, overbroad definition of fascist, DOJ bullier
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Quick life hack: You donโt have to read Mehdi Hasanโs book to win every argument - Iโll tell you how to do it. Raise the stakes and act sufficiently unpleasant. Threaten and dis...
Midwit take: In general people are highly attuned to out of pocket costs but donโt do well identifying opportunity costs even if very large. When you put a stupid person or a cra...
There's always a weird paradoxical corollary to girlboss feminism which is that women just can't handle the job, that somehow they don't have ownership. Can't really make sense of...
There are so many amazing things that people could be doing with their time - academically, in the arts, in business. But what our culture has decided is that we need angry, resen...
Folx reasonable nice-guy libs have been doing a great job in positions of leadership. Stewardship of academic, media, and govโt institutions has been fantastic. Good heuristics!...
Good entrant in the genre. If you ask uncomfortable questions, if you engage in politics, if you question orthodoxies invented five minutes ago, if you donโt immediately acquiesce...
Greenwald on Red Scare pod: At some point youโre like, I canโt devote my life to arguing with these fucking imbeciles who interpret every slight discomfort as some kind of unique...
Why publish something like this? Because the current generation of cultural critics - film critics, art critics, literary critics, music critics - hate film, art, literature, and...
I do think men, especially married men with settled careers, are blind to the effect of social media on adult women in their 30s and even 40s. Petty suburban social status competi...
It has been very hard for many smart and well intentioned liberals to come to terms with *progressivism* becoming the state ideology over the last decade and the Democrats becoming...
The Leftists, enthusiasts of race-privilege discourse, and other pseudo activists are so often downwardly mobile elites. Chapos with powerful media dads, AOC with the architect fa...
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