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A Story About The Selective Outrage At Inequality

Chris Rock, the comedian who got slapped by actor/rapper Will Smith when he was presenting the Oscars, made a comedy special about "selective outrage". I wonder if he is vegan, or if he makes animals suffer for his cravings. DeMorgen, the newspaper I'm unfortunately subscribed to for 3 years, published an article about how more women than men do well at school and get more master diploma's. They attributed this to their nature. Their biology. Women are genetically superior at studying.  The article also mentioned that one of the reasons less babies were being born, was because these highly educated women don't want to date below their status and income bracket. They would rather stay alone than date a poor manual laborer. This article came and went without controversy.  Then a short while after, DeMorgen published an about how people from poor backgrounds have less master diplomas, and my phone blew up with indignation. Multiple friends posted about it. Every opin...

The Rise Of Ecofascism And People As Copying Machines

A few years ago, within the space of two weeks, numerous left wing opinion makers posted hours of story on "ecofascism". Before this wave of accusations, I had never heard the term. The hypothesis goes: Madison Grant, a man born in 1865, wrote a eugenics book that apparently inspired Hitler, and he was also involved in preserving nature. Conclusion: environmentalism is founded on fascism. Environmentalists want to kill all people who are not white. As someone who has been following environmentalists for decades, this was a ridiculous hypothesis that these professional opinion havers suddenly all decided to promote. I had not noticed fascism or racism in those decades. The ones I followed were scientists and very objective. A lot of them were left leaning, talking about how white people were more responsible for the death of life. The green party in Belgium is quite woke. Meanwhile right wing parties deny or dismiss environmental concerns.  After this blitzkrieg of stories abo...