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Our Culture is Rigged: Inside the Conformity Factory
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Americans fight about everything, but here’s a belief that seems to enjoy widespread support: The system is rigged.
Sure, people almost always assume the rigging benefits the “other side,” but at least th...
A James Cameron Kind of Masculinity: Revisiting Aliens’ Clash Between Social Justice and Reality
Years ago, I took my three-year-old son to his pediatrician for a yearly checkup. Since ours was an October appointment, it was natural for the doctor to mention Halloween during “chit chat” time. She smiled and asked my son, “What are you...
Crybullies Win Again: How Social Elites Got Americans to Treat Pretend Book Bans Like Actual Book Bans
Imagine what it’d be like to be victim and oppressor
If you are caught possessing the Bible in North Korea, you might be imprisoned, tortured, or executed. That’s because the North Korean government bans the Bible.
October 7 and the Transition from Wokeism to Savage Culture
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Remember the vibe shift?
It was that cultural force that was supposedly sweeping wokeness and Cancel Culture away. The Supreme Court shot down racial preferences. Voters returned Donald Trump to the White House pa...
I Just Took My 12 Year Old to His First Iron Maiden Concert
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