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You’ve got nihilism wrong | Meaningness

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politics shifted from economic to sacredness issues. This damaged public discourse, but created a new two-track class system. ⚒︎ Countercultures: modern mythologies The Religious
Whether you think you are a nihilist, or think you are not—I think you are mistaken. Nihilism is impossible—but so is avoiding it.

Robert Heinlein, The Libertarian in the Lifeboat

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by Public Choice economics, the self-serving agenda of any other political interest group. Veterans may deserve a considerable level of respect and attention, and politicians may

How the Washington Post Censors the News. A Letter to the Washington Post by Julian C. Holmes

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and an economic boycott which culminated in the overthrow of           the legitimately elected government and the assassination of &n

dack.com > archive > 2004 Q4

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than in previous years, economic policy is taking a back seat to cultural issues. The real divide seems to be between deeply religious lower income, lower education, voters living

The Caperton-Papert Platform

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can to must : The Economic Imperative Digital technology in the workplace requires a new definition of "basic skills". The transformation of work requires much more than

The basically leftist character of modern conservatism

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order based on enforced economic equality. The multiculturalist left seeks a social order based on “diversity,” meaning a society in which there are many “equal” cultures an
On most of the fundamental issues relating to the survival of our culture, conservatives accept the works—and the underlying principles—of the left.

The Iraq War

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As a result of economic sanctions against Iraq, the prevention of the delivery of much-needed medical and other supplies because of US vetoes in the U.N. Security Council, and the
A commentary upon the US-led war on Iraq. What it is really all about: oil, big business and military domination of the world. And Israel.

Links 29/4/2020: TDE 10th Anniversary, Sailfish OS 3.3

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fracturing of a global economic system created by Washington but increasingly powered by Beijing on a climate-stressed planet, the question will be: Has the Chinese dragon pushed
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SCUM Manifesto, by Valerie Solanas

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even assuming complete economic equality between the sexes, prefer living with males or peddling their asses on the street, thus having most of their time for themselves, to spend

The Hedonistic Imperative : Objections (Chapter 4)

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in the upper social and economic classes. It typically involves an exaggeration of behaviour associated with achieving dominant status. By contrast, depression is most common amon
Objections to the abolitionist project

Paradise-engineering is impossible because it's not evolutionarily stable. Objections to The Hedonistic Imperative

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package of socio-economic reforms, or a spontaneous desire to be nice to each other. But it's quite possible that, in the long run, the Darwinian genetic program based on sufferin
Is paradise-engineering an evolutionarily stable strategy?

THE HUXLEY FILE

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of a political and economic community. To all of these, THH contributed, so significantly that though we are not aware of it, much of what educated free people think today of deit
The works of Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895): physiologist, anatomist, anthropologist, agnostic, educator, and Darwin's bulldog.


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