In this piece, I’ll try and dig into the concept of people’s opinions and how modern media does not try and challenge that, making people think they are much more tolerant than they really are.
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Global warming or not, coal and oil are not the best energy sources. Wouldn’t it be great to use something else like sun or wind? Then why don’t we?
Well, there are a couple reasons. Current sustainable energy sources in the form of solar and wind are quite bad. Furthermore, the current generation is not really renewable either, and we have other options with a bigger positive impact on the environment. […]
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This video has been making its rounds a year ago or so. Now it’s getting its second wind. It seems horrible (if you’re a socialist), but let’s endeavor my favorite hobby: fact-checking: The video shows some charts, first how people think wealth is distributed, how they think it should be distributed and how it is […]
To me religion is a bit like that dude who shot up a bunch of people during the premiere of the Batman movie. He may have done some good for somebody (at least he inspired another asshole to plan a shooting during the premiere of the new Twilight movie), but in general he was just […]
Thus, the family decides to democratically decide whether to pay back the loan. Unsurprisingly the result is to continue as before and default on the loan, completely ignoring the liabilities they have accepted and signed for. […]
Here I’ll argue that workers’ unions have similarities to monopolies and that equal/minimum wages have similarities with cartels, and note the difference in how these are dealt with. Monopolies and Cartels Monopolies have a bad ring to them. Nobody likes monopolies, in peoples’ minds manifested as huge, greedy monsters stealing your money. Cartels are just […]