It's fascinating to me that people use the term 'Social Justice Warrior' as a derogatory appellation, because it assumes that caring about social just...
The irony is, is that Ayn Rand actually personally benefited from Bolshevik rule. She attended University for free (and as a Jewish woman she wouldn't...
Corey Robin, in his fantastic work The Reactionary Mind, writes, "Saint Petersburg in revolt gave us Vladimir Nabokov, Isaiah Berlin, and Ayn Rand. Th...
Ultimately it seems like you will never agree with any tactic or idea the Left has, unless it moves to the Right. So it's just circular nonsense. I'm ...
what are you talking about? You said the Left lacks critical self-defense, despite the introspection and self-critique the Left went through after Tru...
The Right elected Donald-fucking-Trump, the physical embodiment of the white, male Id, and yet some how it's the Left that are an "intellectual laughi...
It's extremely curious to me that you think lack of self-reflection and self-criticism is, currently, an exclusive issue for the Left, particularly af...
If that's what counts as the height of moral integrity within the Republican party, than it only goes to show how utterly vile the party is, and how o...
I've never understood why this clip has been celebrated. McCain simply states that Obama is a decent, family man, and a "citizen", instead of counteri...
We are talking about homicides committed by convicted undocumented immigrants divided by total undocumented immigrants who have been charged with a cr...
If it is far less statistically likely for an undocumented immigrant to commit homicide, relative to an American citizen, then it follows that the par...
A woman is far more likely to be murdered by a citizen, in particular a SO, rather than an undocumented immigrant. Obviously, it isn't possible to det...
The thing is, mocking those who have been historically mocked, discriminated against, exploited etc. just isn't that funny. And I don't see much evide...
Check out Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum's work on the Capability Approach. Specifically, Sen's Development as Freedom and The Idea of Justice, and N...
She is very proactive with the media - who didn't pay much attention to her before she won a primary two months ago and are now demanding they attend ...
The media is criticizing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for excluding them from two otherwise public town-hall meetings during which immigrants, victims of ...
I saw a recent poll showing that 1/5 of Trump supporters dislike him personally, but still view his policies positively. I have fairly little doubt th...
@"StreetlightX" any books about Time that you would recommend? Anything general would be great, but also specific to a Marxist interpretation would be...
Oh, I thought you literally meant that Trump said the N-word during the election. On the contrary, for a disturbing amount of Americans, there is a co...
Actually, I believe it was Nate Silver that said that if the pussy-grabbing revelation was switched with Comey's Clinton email probe announcement, a C...
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