I have been repeatedly queried as to why I stated that Ezra Klein would be moderate to far left on the political spectrum. So I have drafted this reply to the countless people on Reddit who asked me to explain.…
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Ezra Klein, a Rational or Irrational Lefty?
Tagged with: America, Charles Murray, Damore Memo, Ezra klein, Google, Jonathan Haidt, Jordan Peterson, left, Po the person, politics, sam Harris, SJW, Social Justice Warrior, Vox
Posted in politics, Reflections
Posted in politics, Reflections
Is the Intellectual Dark Web Starting to Eat its Own?
Reflections on the Joe Rogan Experience #1203 – Eric Weinstein…. I would propose the Intellectual Dark Web movement arose (perhaps in a hybrid form) from the now almost defunct 4 horsemen of Atheism counter culture phenomenon. Social media lapped up…
Tagged with: 4 horsemen, Atheism, Dark Intellectual Web, Eric Weinstein, Joe Rogan, religion, richard dawkins, Science, truth
Posted in politics, Reflections, Science
Posted in politics, Reflections, Science
Did the RIO Olympics Deliver?
Just finished reading this article on BBC about Rio Olympics 2016: Did the IOC’s gamble pay off or did Brazil fail to deliver? What are your thoughts? I personally feel the Olympics didn’t pay off. Sure there are always stellar…
Tagged with: Athletics, catholic, corrupption, IOC, latin america, marathon, rio olympics, south americ
Posted in politics, Sport and Adventure
Posted in politics, Sport and Adventure
A Christian Man Once Said
A Christian man once said: ‘The stories of Jesus’ birth—including his miraculous conception by the Holy Spirit, the Star of Bethlehem that led the wise men to where he was found, angels singing in the night sky—we now generally understand…
Tagged with: ABC News. Mum, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Jesus Christ, Marcus Borg, Santa Clause, Science
Posted in politics, Reflections
Posted in politics, Reflections
Who Killed JFK? The Kennedy Assassination – Beyond Conspiracy
I got hooked, lined and sinkered into the the whole conspiracy theory camp after seeing Oliver Stone’s JFK the movie. It aligned with my world view and the whole ‘masters of war’ rhetoric. Thankfully, I did a bit of my own…
Tagged with: JFK, JFK assassination, John F Kennedy, Oliver Stone, US Government
Posted in Movies and TV, politics
Posted in Movies and TV, politics
