There is a huge hole in this analogy. The disasters for which we buy insurance, e.g., injury, illness, fires, and car accidents happen to us. Spreading COVID-19 happens to others. Young people who refuse to get vaccinated, like the ass**** …
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Andy Borowitz: Millions of Americans Hesitant About Having Brakes Installed In Cars
The New Yorker comedy superstar Andy Borowitz does it again. If there is someone better at lampooning American stupidity, I sure would like to meet him. At the same time that there are people in Kenya walking 30 miles to …
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Convicting Trump
Though this is funny, it speaks to something very serious in me, and I rather feel I’m not alone. I want to see Trump go down hard, but I often wonder if it’s for my own gratification, or the knowledge …
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The Facebook School of Medicine
There must be dozens of online references to people’s claiming that their studies have qualified them to have an opinion on a subject that differs from those of trained experts in the field. It’s sickening to hear a Trump supporter …
Sustainable Food Packaging
Elizabeth Klinck writes: In South Korea, they’ve started packaging their bananas together in various ripeness stages so you can eat them over several days without them going bad. They call them “one-a-day” bananas. Maybe if we all share it enough …
Freedom Is Slavery: Orwell
Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley writes: Dear Fellow American, The Biden administration makes America look incompetent and ridiculous. Because of Biden’s failed leadership, we are becoming a laughingstock on the global stage.
Norway Supports Education
News flash: Norway actually values education. Here in the United States, it’s largely viewed as a ripoff, or, more commonly, as a process by which liberals/socialists are manufactured in bulk.
Ten Years From Now: Plant-Based Foods
In this video, billionaire Jim Mellon makes some old predictions re: the rapid phasing out of animals as food in favor of plant-based dairy and meat. He says, “We have the products. Now all we need is the scale, the …
Conspiracy Theories May Persist, But Anti-Vax Will Soon Not Be Among Them
It seems that this anti-vax crap is starting to evaporate. The Governor of Alabama is now saying that it’s “time to start blaming the unvaccinated.” That’s Alabama, not Oregon. Fox News’ Sean Hannity is now recommending the vaccination as well. …
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Can Jeff Bezos Afford To Pay His Employees a Living Wage?
This fellow’s proposition is tough to refute. So much cruelty, or, at best, indifference to the suffering of the people who support you. Just nauseating.
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