Something Wonderful: The Escherian Stairwell
This light-weight jacket has built-in heating panels
The great US cities: Playgrounds for Elites - The increasingly left-wing politics of leading U.S. cities clashes with the aspirations of middle-class residents.
HISTORY: A TROUBLED ACADEMIC FIELD LIKELY TO GET WORSE
Seems to me that lots of people today just learn history from reading books
Students are taught that power is the only thing. Haidt via Mark Perry:
Many students are given just one lens—power. Here’s your lens, kid. Look at everything through this lens. Everything is about power. Every situation is analyzed in terms of the bad people acting to preserve their power and privilege over the good people. This is not an education. This is induction into a cult. It’s a fundamentalist religion. It’s a paranoid worldview that separates people from each other and sends them down the road to alienation, anxiety and intellectual impotence.
Perhaps it is projection. It seems to me that most Americans, at least, seek power only over their own lives to seek their own form of satisfaction as best they are able to. Meanwhile, the power-seekers seek control over poor little us who only want to be left alone and to be given nothing.
Net Neutrality: The Internet Had Already Lost Its Neutrality - Even while the FCC was more strictly regulating, a few powerful companies took control of what we see and don't.
Why to lower corporate taxes for the common good
Richard Cordray Delivers the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Punchline
That agency was built for politics, not for the people
Africans are being sold at Libyan slave markets. Thanks, Hillary Clinton.
The only thing that ever worked out well for this genius woman was racking up $200 million without a real job. That takes brains.
We Now Have Evidence Comey FBI Did Not Follow Normal Standards in Investigating Hillary
Duh
James O'Keefe goes to the dark side
In Brutal Takedown, Paper Explains How Nancy Pelosi Has ‘Enabled Sexual Predators For Decades’
ISRAEL’S SECRET WAR AGAINST TERRORISM’S FINANCIERS - A new book explores Israel’s daring covert operations against terrorism’s enablers.
