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Our brains might have more in common with an octopus than we’d like to believe, suggesting that famed evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins’ new paradigm is correct

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Almost everyone knows that an octopus is much smarter than we would expect for a boneless creature that lives in the ocean, but next to no one expected they would achieve their intelligence using some of the same genes and chemical processes we do. Octopi and their cephalopod cousins have long been regarded as unusually… Continue reading Our brains might have more in common with an octopus than we’d like to believe, suggesting that famed evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins’ new paradigm is correct

Affirmative action and the end of intersectionality

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There is little doubt that ethnic minorities face barriers in a primarily white culture.  It could not be any other way when your traditions and history are different from the norm, but the idea that these barriers are the same and regardless of the unique challenges any group faces, they should all simply take one… Continue reading Affirmative action and the end of intersectionality

Transgender and chocolate rations

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In the eyes of radical transgender activists, women can no longer declare themselves women, and everyone needs to accept that men who say they are women are women, but it’s hard to imagine anyone truly believes this, anymore than the demonstrators in 1984 believed Big Brother had increased their chocolate rations. “It appeared that there… Continue reading Transgender and chocolate rations

In the New Year, the desire to be a fitter, healthier you doesn’t make one a white supremacist

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Some segments of the mainstream media end 2022 by discovering physical fitness and the desire to be fit and healthy is rooted in white supremacy.  Of course, this couldn’t be further from the truth, but why worry about the dangers of encouraging people to live unhealthy lives and die young when there’s a political point… Continue reading In the New Year, the desire to be a fitter, healthier you doesn’t make one a white supremacist

Progressives have officially killed science for their own political purposes

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Scientists now champion censorship and cancel culture, scientific publications are reduced to political polemics with no scientific value while claiming their unique expertise is relevant anywhere they see fit.  Science died in 2020.  Now, they want to bury it so deep it might  never be found again. Future historians will likely look back on the… Continue reading Progressives have officially killed science for their own political purposes

Biden’s Grand Transition or is it the Great Reset?

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President Biden has settled on a new term to describe a shrinking economy beset by massive inflation.  Rather than a recession, we’re in a “transition,” but what exactly are we transitioning to when you can’t buy as much as you used to and travel the way you want to? According to the Biden Administration, the… Continue reading Biden’s Grand Transition or is it the Great Reset?