Author: craigshields

I hope you’ll check out this short video, and then ask yourself where we’re going as a society. Of course, there will always be good, helpful people, regardless of how greed and selfishness rack our culture.  But it’s gratifying to …

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I wrote a post recently on Bill Gates, and how the QAnon people believe that his mission is to enslave the world’s population by forcing everyone to become microchipped. This made me think of George Soros, another QAnon boogieman, perhaps …

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At left is a good example of what happens when honest people want something good for their society.  The Dutch want to minimize teen pregnancies and unwanted children; please check out how they’ve addressed the issue. This may sound odd …

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Unless you’re a QAnoner and you believe Bill Gates is trying to enslave the world’s population, you regard him as one of Earth’s most effective philanthropists, primarily for his work in infectious diseases. His current focus is helping our civilization …

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One would like to believe this is true.  How many American women support an across-the-board ban on abortion?  No abortion in cases of rape, incest, or the near-certain death of the baby and/or mother?  What percentage can this possibly be? …

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This seems correct, but in the context of current-day U.S. politics, what exactly does it mean?  Well, either the right or the left is about to prevail, but which one?

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From this: Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday announced a new office at the Justice Department that will focus exclusively on environmental justice. The office, which will prioritize low-income communities that have been hit hard by pollution and contamination, was launched in partnership …

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A Radiolab podcast that I happened across a few weeks ago presented the work of certain scientists to the effect that there are probably no overriding principles of order to the universe, and that, in general, “chaos reigns,” as they …

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Borowitz adds:  The jurist said that, after work last Friday, he dropped into a bar near the Supreme Court “to have a few pops,” and inadvertently forgot to take his briefcase when he left. Here again, everyone on Earth has …

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Below is another amazing video from the “Veritasium” series, this one focusing on the science behind the vast damage to human health and environmental quality done by one man. Fascinating stuff. Of particular interest to me is the role that …

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