Cycles of Change

Knowledge - Culture - Growth

The mechanistic worldview perceives the universe as a collection of separate and predictable parts. It believes that the universe operates like a complex machine, with each component following predetermined rules and interactions. This view [...]

Moral Hazard Ahead

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The concept of "moral hazard" is often invoked in discussions about government manipulation of financial policies and economic behavior. Moral hazard refers to a situation in which individuals or entities are more likely to take risks because they [...]
George Orwell's novel 1984 delves into the idea of spreading false information and how it's used to control and influence society. The story envisions a future where a harsh government, led by the Party and its leader Big Brother, has total power [...]

War as Our Guiding Light

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The word "war" holds significant importance in politics and propaganda. It is believed to have an immediate impact on public opinion, invoking shared memories and promoting unity. Decades ago, researchers discovered that the term "war" could shape [...]
In today's rapidly changing world, it's essential to navigate challenges with a proactive mindset. Embracing open-mindedness allows us to adapt to new ideas and perspectives, fostering innovation and personal growth. Cultivating healthy [...]
In several countries like Finland, Australia, Denmark, and Germany, police officers receive much more training than their American counterparts. For example, Finland provides police cadets with 5,500 hours of training, while the minimum required in [...]
A new global financial system known as LIBERATE (Liberating Individuals By Equitable Redistribution And Transformational Economics) is gaining attention as nations seek ways to address economic challenges. LIBERATE's main points include: Debt [...]
Main points in the article: An agriculture land acquisition company, Flannery Associates LLC, purchased land surrounding Travis Air Force Base in California for nearly $800 million. Flannery filed a $510 million lawsuit against the farmers who sold [...]
Technical Briefing: In a recent interview, Larry Sanger, one of the co-founders of Wikipedia, made shocking revelations about the involvement of US intelligence agencies in manipulating the information on the platform. He shared evidence suggesting [...]
In a world grappling with climate change concerns, the debate over the role of fossil fuels has intensified. Critics and supporters of fossil fuels are locked in a battle over the impact of these energy sources on the environment and human [...]
Thought crimes and hate crimes are two distinct concepts that involve criminal acts driven by different motivations and intentions. Thought crimes refer to the idea of punishing individuals for their beliefs, opinions, or expressions of ideas that [...]

No Barbecue For You

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In post-World War II America, barbecuing over charcoal emerged as a beloved tradition, uniting families and friends in joyful gatherings. Spurred on by suburban living with spacious backyards, charcoal grills provided a steady heat and a delightful [...]