As Palestinians mark the 74th anniversary of the Nakba, and Israelis 74 years of statehood, we should take a moment to debunk one of the … This is the biggest myth about Israel and the NakbaRead more
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Poverty, crime linked to differences in newborns’ brains
Poverty and crime can have devastating effects on a child’s health. But a new study from researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. … Poverty, crime linked to differences in newborns’ brainsRead more
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Stop submitting to social conformity and use your brain instead
Whether we deal with technology, religion, science, or any other subject, nothing has ever been more harmful to the human race, both generally and individually, … Stop submitting to social conformity and use your brain insteadRead more
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SCOTUS Overturns 4 Decades of Federal Regulatory Control
In a 6-to-3 ruling Friday, the court approved a power grab by corporate interests who want to strip federal agencies of their authority to regulate … SCOTUS Overturns 4 Decades of Federal Regulatory ControlRead more
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Eleanor Marx: The Last Word
Last year the New Yorker published Paul McCartney’s essay on how he came to write “Eleanor Rigby.” It turns out the main character was based … Eleanor Marx: The Last WordRead more
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Where refugees become settlers
For the Jewish refugees who have been arriving in Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport over the past several weeks, fleeing Putin’s war on Ukraine, any home … Where refugees become settlersRead more
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Stop Tigrayan violence
Tigrayan fighters affiliated with the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) deliberately killed civilians, gang raped and sexually assaulted women and girls, and looted private and … Stop Tigrayan violenceRead more