#Ideas

Here’s what many might not realize: The right has been talking about atomization, loneliness, and the breakdown of community and the family and offering (batshit) solutions for decades. It’s time
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As a writer, it is important to be able to distinguish the feeling of being obsolescent from the feeling of being silenced. Both experiences are painful. But if your leg
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As well as Hallowe'en, today is also Reformation Day - commemorating the beginnings of the Reformation in 1517 - so today may be a good time to explore how the
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Journalism is no one's father's property. A thread.I've seen a gatekeeping mentality practiced by some journalists in upholding a Brahmanical distinction between what is pure journalism & what isn't, what
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DOUBLETHINK - The most important idea you've probably never heard of. When you look deep enough at reality, it is EVERYWHERE. I'm a white belt at this, but let's go
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President Obama mentioned a lot of necessary reforms during his eulogy today for Rep. John Lewis. Here's a thread of our segments on some of the ones he mentioned. Here's
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1/I was looking for a clear statement of the key takeaway from MMT. Particularly in the media stories, some written by S.K. herself, the story is so vague that it
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I've been working at @podcastnotes for almost 2 years. During that time, I've taken notes on 400+ podcasts.Here are my top 10 favorite podcasts of all-time.(thread) 10/ Naval Ravikant
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When times are stressful, one thing that's important to remember is sphere of influence. What do you have the power to directly change? Is what you're stressing about outside that
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Yesterday the @nytimes published a piece featuring interviews with, and glossy photoshoots of, multiple neo-Nazis. E.g. below is neo-Nazi Martin Sellner, who had direct ties to the Christchurch shooter. At
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Authoritarian brutality will not save us. Dictatorship only deepens society's problems. Yet the myth of authoritarian efficiency persists. People keep falling for it. https://europeanmoments.com/opinions/eupinions Dictatorships are not
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Free speech is important. But there is a reason some people don't think so and are okay with curbs on it. Think about it. Who needs free speech? Whose work
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A friend from @Aces_NRW requested that I share a post from our Facebook page about TERFs, political lesbianism and their divisive tactics. I am only too happy to do so!
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Progressivism lives on the largesse of liberalism. Liberalism operates within the bounds of conservatism.Progs may create, criticize, and complain only in a context that allows deviation from a norm.Libs afford
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A largely unacknowledged context for the mid-2020 COVID passion play on the liberal left was that all the energy formerly invested in open borders/global citizen sentiment had to go somewhere
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As an insurance broker and financial planner, I work with families a lot and I always encourage them to teach their kids about money.The reason being, if they get this
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