Tag: environmental collapse

If you want to remain ignorant of science, that’s your choice. Homeschool your kids and teach them that rejecting Christ will send them to an eternity of torment in hell. You’ll need to start while their still young, while they’re …

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One of the most pathetic themes in modern-day American life is the way we get so upset about things that have essentially zero bearing on the quality of our lives. Look, we do have real problems.  Real problems: Environmental collapse, …

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A reader asks: Isn’t it time for the Libertarians to cast aside the whole myth of objectivism championed by Ayn Rand? She said we should be realists, so let’s be real and see her for who she really was … …

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This country has real problems–ones that actually exist.  Here, I mean things like poverty, child hunger, environmental collapse, lousy education, and the absence of affordable healthcare. I tend to vote for the party that is at least attempting to deal …

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There really are threats to human civilization that seem to be mounting in intensity: • World fascism.  (If it can happen in the U.S., it could conceivably happen anywhere.) • Environmental collapse. • Malicious use of AI. • Pandemics, as …

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The United States still suffers from eligible voters who are unregistered and registered voters who do not show up at the polls. That said, these numbers are shrinking, now that there is so much at stake: an illegal and purposeless …

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Are you serious?  Why do you think we’re destroying the Amazon rainforest, other than to make more room for beef cattle? We’re wrecking our planet to make McDonald’s rich beyond belief. The only larger contributor to environmental collapse is the …

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We live on a planet that features war, torture, environmental collapse, and a criminal sociopath elected as the most powerful person on Earth. Can someone explain why anyone could possibly want to spend more than a few seconds on the …

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Even those of us who detest Trump didn’t see this coming. Withdrawing the United States from the global effort to prevent environmental collapse wasn’t bad enough.

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In a recent post I warned again the folly of solving problems that don’t exist, given that there are so many that actually do. If you’re looking for the poster child of this phenomenon, let me introduce you to Trump …

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