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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Orientalism, Racism, and Islam: Edward Said Between Race and Doctrine by Nightcap | Notes On Liberty
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(Policy of Truth) Stopped Clock: Jason Brennan Gets It Right
If you ignore the well-poisoning horseshit he dishes out against Will Wilkinson, Jason Brennan manages, for once, to get something right: Jerry Taylor really is a hypocritical asshole for firing Will Wilkinson from the Niskanen Center, and, in consequence, the Niskanen Center should, as he says, be boycotted (see Brennan’s post for details). In addition,…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Vox Populi: Arguments Against In-Person Schooling by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Roderick T. Long. I think it’s an overgeneralization to say that comments are generally not worth reading, or not as good as the original post. Considering the vastness of the Internet, any one person’s experiences are bound to …
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Vox Populi: Arguments Against In-Person Schooling by Nightcap | Notes On Liberty
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Vox Populi: Arguments Against In-Person Schooling by Roderick T. Long
“People sometimes like to brag on social media that they ‘don’t read the comments.’ I like to brag that I do.” Well, your tolerance for aggravation and despair is higher than for most of us. :-p (In this case the comments…
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(Policy of Truth) Vox Populi: Arguments Against In-Person Schooling
People sometimes like to brag on social media that they “don’t read the comments.” I like to brag that I do. In this post, I’ve posted nearly a dozen screenshots of comments by ordinary commenters at The New York Times website, demolishing David Brooks’s ignorant, self-righteous, shaming defense of in-person teaching in K-12 public schools.…
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(John McWhorter | The Atlantic) Schools Must Resist Destructive Anti-racist Demands
Contrary to what activists seem to believe, campuses are not bastions of social injustice.
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(QC RSS) Check Your Head
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( Comments for Austro-Athenian Empire ) Comment on Eternal Return! by Agoric Cafe, episode 25 – Rational Review News Digest
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