The world’s most annoying man: Steven Pinker
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We live in a system of capitalist oligarchy
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Loneliness results from an isolating society, not individual failures to pursue connection
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How US labor movement can win at the bargaining table
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Defective altruism - the repugnant philosophy of “Effective Altruism” offers nothing to movements for global justice
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The Norwegians should not have killed Freya the walrus – if we valued the lives of animals, we would not simply exterminate the ones that inconvenience us
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Why this computer scientist says all cryptocurrency should “die in a fire”
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Critics of “Don’t Look Up” are missing the entire point
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When is the revolution in architecture coming?
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The possibility of life without money
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We don’t know our potential
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The truth is paywalled but the lies are free
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Why Jeff Bezos must be stopped before it’s too late
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Does “The Case Against Socialism” hold up? It does not. A brief look at Rand Paul’s new book
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In defense of hellfire: The rhetoric of damnation has been lost. But how else can we adequately condemn injustice?
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Tech companies are pretending to be on their best behavior: Big tech is watching its step and trying to appear ethical during coronavirus. Don’t be fooled
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Reflections on the Bernie Campaign: What it meant, why it inspired us, why we lost, and where we go now
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How to avoid swallowing war propaganda
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All about Pete Buttigieg
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What actual resistance looks like: Glenn Greenwald, David Miranda, and Brazilian journalists are standing up to a hateful fascistic government
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We considered ourselves to be a powerful culture
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“NEOM” may be our future
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Five myths about global poverty
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Why a "public option" isn't enough
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Why doing harm is profitable: You might think it’s always “bad for business” to cause disaster. You’d be very wrong!
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The terrifying world of Alex Jones
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Improving the animal welfare movement’s image
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The city of tomorrow: What decarbonized, climate-resilient, and equitable cities could look like
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In defense of throwing food on people
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It’s time to end horse racing for good
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Honeymoon in Palestine: Reflections on Palestine, its people, and military occupation…
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The magic of roundabouts
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But do you want Dylann Roof to have rights?
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Why Bernie Sanders should give his millions away
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The intellectual we deserve – Jordan Peterson's popularity is the sign of a deeply impoverished political and intellectual landscape
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Why I gave a buck to Mike Gravel
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People who “pretend” to be shitty are frequently just shitty
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Football: It’s problematic!
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If you want your children to see a coral reef, join the left
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How we know Brett Kavanaugh is lying
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This burrito includes an arbitration clause
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What is education for?
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The rules of monopoly
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US President Donald Trump's new executive order on immigration is not a "reversal": The mass detention and deportation of asylum-seekers has been his plan all along
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The intellectual we deserve: Jordan Peterson’s popularity is the sign of a deeply impoverished political and intellectual landscape
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