Journalist, author, and commentator Chris Hedges is one of America’s finest minds. Here, he reminds us of one of the most devastating effects of Donald Trump on U.S. society, which the former president put into play according to his core …
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“Woke”
It’s funny, I had a premonition when I first heard the word “woke” that it was going to be co-opted by people who use the term “libtard,” i.e., hateful morons. It has had the same fate as “fake news,” that …
Learning About Today’s World from Descartes and Hume
Like so many young people in America, I was introduced to an important academic discipline in college purely by accident. In my particular case, the year was 1975, the subject was philosophy, and the accident was the person of one …
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Solar Roads May Not Have a Future, But This Is an Example of Fake News
A colleague asked me for my take on solar roadways, and this article in particular. I respond: Well, this is pretty clearly fake news. The solar panels in the entire roadway would have only powered a water fountain?
