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The Guardian
Democracy doesn’t matter to the defenders of ‘economic freedom’
The Guardian
5 min · · The league tables created by conservative thinktanks show that neoliberalism is about ringfencing economic power, says historian Quinn Slobodian · Shared by 24, including george, Rick Powell
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The TLS
Against the ‘wokescenti’
The TLS
· More dispatches from the front line of the culture war · Shared by 7, including Rick Powell
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Aeon+Psyche
What can Isaiah Berlin tell us about political freedom today?
Aeon+Psyche
11+ min · · One can only imagine how much nobler and more decent the world might be if it took more notice of Isaiah Berlin · Shared by 73, including 🧠 Larry G. Maguire, Rick Powell, Pascal, Marylin Delgado (@marylindelgado@zirk.us), Miguel Angel Escotet, Brian D. Earp, Ph.D., Andra Keay 🐳 @robotlaunch@mstdn.social, Nigel Warburton 🇺🇦 #FreeUkraine, Anita Leirfall
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Aeon+Psyche
Modesty is not a cranky killjoy but a way to get more from life
Aeon+Psyche
11+ min · · True modesty is not to be timid or meek but a way of being in the world that means you don’t get in the way of your life · Shared by 44, including Brian D. Earp, Ph.D., Anita Leirfall, Rick Powell, Marylin Delgado (@marylindelgado@zirk.us), Jason Silva, Miguel Angel Escotet, 🧠 Larry G. Maguire
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Aeon+Psyche
Marriage should not come with any social benefits or privileges
Aeon+Psyche
5 min · · A previously unknown species – single people – has recently been discovered. First, there was Eric Klinenberg’s book Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone (2012),… · Shared by 111, including Brian D. Earp, Ph.D., Rick Powell
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snopes.com
If Facebook Is Dealing with Deceptive ‘BL’ Network, It's Not Working
snopes.com
10 min · · Snopes’ reporting on the Epoch Times-linked media outlet The BL exposed widespread coordinated inauthentic behavior of foreign origin. Why does Facebook allow this abuse? · Shared by 12, including Rick Powell, Mathew Ingram, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after