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The Looming Decarbocalypse — Guest Post by Uncle Mike
It goes without saying, but must be said anyway, that Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is the fundamental building block of all life. Every atom of carbon in your body (we are…
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A People’s History of COVID-19
This essay first appeared at Mars Review of Books. SCIENCE Listen to The Science! Here is what The Science said: Stay inside for two weeks and we’ll flatten the curve.…
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The Problem of an Excess of Educated Men
Leo K, one of our regular readers, gave us a link which led to the Lenore O'Boyle paper "The Problem of an Excess of Educated Men in Western Europe, 1800-1850"…
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The Political Corruption Of Science– U Michigan Inserts Zampolit Into Every Office Edition
This happened a little while back, but it's still of great importance. The University of Michigan inserted zampolit (political officers) into each and "every academic and administrative unit." According to…
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Capitalism Is Dead: Long Live The Expertocracy. Burnham’s The Managerial Revolution at 80
James Burnham wrote The Managerial Revolution: What Is Happening in the World in 1941 to argue that capitalism was waning and being replaced everywhere by managerialism. He was right. The…
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The Week In Doom: Systemic Black Criminality
Item Black Vs White Violence: Or, Why Cops & Blacks Have No Love For One Another We saw before that blacks commit about 10 times as many crimes as whites,…
Register Your Predictions for 2020!
As has been our tradition these many years, it's time to register our predictions for the coming year. We look at how well we did last year tomorrow. Rules: Everybody…
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The Cult Of Diversity & The Corruption Of Science: #ShutDownSTEM
The cult is growing and strength and number. Most of our leaders cannot stand against it, being either cowards, true converts, or in on the would-be color revolution. It is…
