Deep gratitude to the wonderful folks at Second Presbyterian in KC, MO. I’ll be at Westport Presbyterian just up the road next. Still seeing clients at https://t.co/X3tkV3zc0C
@jean_twenge 4) I've said this 100 times and might say it 100 more times.
It's getting v v hard to deny that phone/social media use has coincided with a collapse in physical-world activity for young ppl—just as their anxiety and sadness has surged.
Breaking: The Kansas City Royals have chosen the Crossroads as the site of their new planned stadium, @KCStar’s @SamMcDowell11 reports
Formal announcement coming Tuesday
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Neil Peart left us on this day three years ago.
His work with his band Rush was an inspiration for countless people and influenced a whole generation of drummers and musicians.
We’d like to take a moment today to honor his genius and the impact he had on music.
The use of fear to control children is so ubiquitous that most adults don’t even realise they are doing it. They’d never describe what they are doing that way. But in so many different ways, the children feel it. Here’s what it looks like. 1/
The Mondragon Corporation, a voluntary association of 95 autonomous coöperatives in the Basque region of northern Spain, offers an inspiring alternative for capitalism. Could the model be replicated in a country like the United States?
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“The problem isn’t that people are not the way they used to be,” Atul Gawande wrote, in 2020. “It’s that the economy and the structure of work are not the way they used to be.” https://t.co/2YFpyI19J6
1. Prior to Citizens United, billionaires spent a negligible amount on federal elections
Today, billionaires are using a small percentage of their extraordinary wealth to shape the federal gov't to meet their economic and ideological interests
Follow along if interested
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1. Yes. I’m waking up to the fact of Christian supremacism. I resisted the realization for a long time. I think I’m done resisting now. It's real. It's also a threat to public safety.