@thomasjschultz Are you defining the Establishment as RNC/DNC? Is your argument that super pacs level the playing field between party traditionalists and and new entrants?
@VladVexler@racatiwood@kmpl_unironisch As someone who left a 'cult-lite' religion and found some sort of solace in Hitchens/Dawkins/Harris on the topic, I'm looking forward to hearing what you have to say.
@andyroddick@n61_lifeisgood Not on your level, but it feels like a threat at mine. Public and private courts being converted to pickleball courts is a tough pill to swallow.
Trump and his allies have been proved the cowards, fools, and traitors they always appeared to be. Their remaining supporters must now choose which of these categories they are willingly joining, if not all.
The first rule of trading is that when you are killing it, when everything is going great, when you can't stop making money, keep your damn mouth shut about it.
@joewheat27 Top 3 reasons for millenials according to a BYU study: LGBT, Feeling judged, mistrust of church leaders. Why assume Gen Z is radically different?
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This leads people like Chomsky into a kind of moral bifocalism. They rightly condemn human rights abuses committed by the US or its allies like Israel & Saudi Arabia using moral categories; but they always use political categories to rationalise the crimes of others.
It has taken a massive war to remind Europe and America that fighting for freedom is a global battle, and that giving it up inevitably weakens the forces of democracy at home. Ukraine is being sacrificed to teach this lesson once again.
@SamHarrisOrg@balajis Appreciate your podcast and waking up app. I don't know how you had the patience to sit through this @SamHarrisOrg, even on a flight I could only stand an hour of the babble.