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Eugenics research is disruptive? Why not phrenology?

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> people born with family whealth (sic) Most successful Phillips Exeter graduate doesn't quite have that ring for the Horatio Alger idea that is being pushed.

Ok let us go down Forbes 2022 billionaires list Musk - father owned diamond mines Bezos - alluded to in article - big loan from parents Arnault - father owned Ferret-Savinel Gates …

The US military just shifted its bloody campaigns in Afghanistan and Libya to a bloody war against Russia, a focus of its new massive military budget while it cries poverty regardi…

This article goes on about progress for blacks in the US...a half century ago the New York City magnet school Stuyvesant had hundreds of black students (over 300). In recent years …

The security clearance he was stripped of was set to lapse a day afterward anyhow. After all his effort and contributions, he was attacked out of spite.

The Russian military has been in the Crimea since the time there were British redcoats stationed in New York City, before the USA existed.

Karl Marx said unemployment was a foundational necessity of capitalism (although not the feudalism that preceded capitalism), so I don't see this program lasting long ( https://en.…

This was published seven years ago. Its arguments are very sketchy - as if settling nurture versus nature for humans were not social science, as opposed to science. If identical tw…

> The only body that makes decisions about Taiwan is the Taiwanese government. It has 100% control of the land within its borders. Being that the Taiwanese government claims Beijin…

> Taiwan as a sovereign state Does the USA recognize Taiwan as a sovereign state? No. Does the PRC recognize Taiwan as a sovereign state? No. Does Taiwan recognize itself as a sove…

> we can _learn_ to want to be another gender If that is true, then cookie cutter expected gender behavior can be "learned" as well. In fact much of it was illegal in the US a few …

Actually Marx talked a lot about automation. Marx's prediction was this would lead to a lower rate of profit for invested capital which - mainstream establishment sources say is wh…

It's not like a socialist country could invent things like a satellite, and be the society that figures out how to send a man into space, probes to the moon and other planets - oh …

The argument he is arguing against is that the workers create the wealth, and profit is that unpaid surplus labor time that the LPs/VCs/founders expropriate from the workers creati…

It's a strawman argument for founders, but I am fairly sure it is made out of ignorance. Let's say a sole founder buys $100,000 worth of Amazon Cloud, Nvidia cards, smartphones etc…

I read this and Chomsky says what I said - the civilian deaths due to the US ground invasion and carpet bombing are ignored. Also, as I said, the US began arming the Khmer Rouge in…

Chomsky condemned the US ground invasion and carpet bombing of Kampuchea, which destabilized the country and I'm guessing the mass death of civilians from does not fit into your ge…

I have to laugh about all these comments talking about the left and pedophilia, as if conservative religious organizations are not rife with child molestation.

> Prepare to wait for another 30 years until this can be openly and honestly discussed in Germany: until the perpetrators and their then-allies are all dead. In 1977, a date the ar…