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by 34611 4y ago
> "Great Books" is mired in fairly a ridiculous fetishism of the Greek classics, the Enlightenment era, the American founding, and the Anglo view of the western world. The webpage clearly states that the list is of foundational
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by 34611 4y ago
> Anyone happen to know how the legislation is being justified? Two reasonable justifications are checking for steroids/PEDs and making sure no males participate in female sports. Just a guess though.
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by 34611 4y ago
> Even some of the Founding Fathers appeared obese or overweight That's a tiny privileged group of people living in an era where you flaunted your status and wealth by being chubby. You are talking about the 1% of the 1%. They are n
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by 34611 4y ago
> Most physics revolutions refine rather than replace their predecessors. No. You are describing advancement, not revolution. Physics revolutions cause paradigm shifts. The difference between relativity ( refinement ) and quantum physics
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by 34611 4y ago
It's like all those "russians testing our airspace" propaganda a few years back. Everybody tests everyone's airspace. It's only when the elites want it to turn it into "news" that you hear about it. Then i
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by 34611 4y ago
He's a "china analyst" ( aka propagandist ). What does he expect?
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by 34611 4y ago
> not some "combined actions of the US and Russia". You are right, it's the US, EU and Russia. I guess sometimes it takes 3 to tango. It's rather disingenuous to say it's all russia.
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by 34611 4y ago
> Also also: are movie trailers that depict a gun being loaded with a > 30 rd magazine now banned? Or movie trailers that show any kind of modified weapon? How about video game footage? Rules do not apply to establishment corporate en
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by 34611 4y ago
Aramaic wouldn't make any sense either as aramaic isn't part of european civilization. It should be latin and greek. A degree in "classics" ( the works of greco-roman civilization ) should require both latin and greek. H
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by 34611 4y ago
So you'd be okay handing over the wiki article to the pakistani ministry to edit as they see fit? Of course not. The point here isn't about editing or altering, it's about who gets to edit and alter.
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by 34611 4y ago
That's assuming the current model of physics is true for all time. The current model of physics which cannot account for 95% of matter in the universe. There was a time when the current model of physics couldn't allow for travelin