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by seriousquestion 6y ago
The WEF is itself promoting a kind of authoritarian or totalitarian approach.
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Long Covid is mostly self reported vague symptoms, namely fatigue and brain fog. It's what happens when you stay at home too much and don't get enough exercise and have a poor diet. Isolation? The Covid 15* that many of us packed
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Discord has one of the worst set of puritans. They banned WSB due to "harmful language".
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Colleges are predatory, putting kids deep into debt that they may never be able to repay and can't even remove with bankruptcy. And said debt has exploded in recent decades with no corresponding improvement in outcomes. Whereas Lambda
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That description describes both parties. Each denies inconvenient science and blocks progress. Literally the only reason I know which party you're talking about is because of the context of this thread.
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If we end up with an upside down population pyramid, we'll have bigger problems than a slowly changing climate.
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We Are Living in a Climate Emergency, and We’re Going to Say So(scientificamerican.com)
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YouTube comments are actually pretty good these days, I find.
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Ford Retools Headquarters for Hybrid Work(wsj.com)
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The rooms aren't created by Clubhouse, so it makes sense for the creator of the room to moderate it according to the goals of their particular room. It's not a burden because it's not an open forum like HN or Reddit, where an
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Idaho lawmakers hear pitch to absorb three-fourths of Oregon(oregonlive.com)
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Has PayPal managed to maintain this culture since then?
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I refuse to stand by while my students are indoctrinated(bariweiss.substack.com)
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Institutions like Apple, the NBA and the corporate press embraced this strategy a while ago. They echo CCP talking points about how terrible the US is, while largely ignoring factory worker conditions, Hong Kong and the ongoing Uyghur genoc
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> for instance truck drivers are being tracked routinely and nobody makes a big fuss about that Truck drivers and their families did and still do make a fuss about it. It's just not something that the media or wider culture has care
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California bill would let recall targets see who signed petition(ktla.com)
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Like the NSA and Snowden, there would be backlash, but with little to no actual effect. Business continues as usual.
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Are We Still Thinking?(simonsarris.substack.com)
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Marking down students for spelling mistakes is ‘elitist’, says university(telegraph.co.uk)
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Beijing now has more billionaires than any city(bbc.com)
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> Twitter’s mission is to serve the public conversation How's that going, would you say?
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Weed Customers Are Everyone’s Dream Demographic(bloomberg.com)
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That whole premise is flawed. First, they often describe themselves as activists. Second, they are clearly not for diversity and inclusion. It's about conformity and exclusion. They are anti-free speech, pro censorship and bully those
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Smart companies have already been filtering them out. See Coinbase, who literally paid them to leave.
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That sums it up. "I know better than those people", posted a thousand miles away via the latest iPhone, while binging Netflix and waiting for their 2nd Amazon delivery of the day.
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> Here its $15. And you're on your fucking own. You've been mislead by propaganda. They have healthcare, protections, etc.
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It's a fitting look, considering the woke actively discriminate against Asians, while pretending otherwise.
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"I decided to take an I.Q. test administered by Mensa, the organization of geniuses. If you score in the top 2% of people who take that same test, you get to call yourself a “genius” and optionally join the group. I squeaked in and imm
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TIL! What else is manufactured like this? Anyone know if a big list of examples exists?