I find it best to just sit at home and shout that everyone else but me is morally corrupt, YMMV.
(As an aside, isn't the "centrist brain" always blamed by extremists for not picking a side? But here he picked a side?)
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(As an aside, isn't the "centrist brain" always blamed by extremists for not picking a side? But here he picked a side?)
From the book Where Does Money Come From (2011): The Dutch brought the concept to England following the successful invasion by the Dutch Prince William III of Orange in the ‘Glorious Revolution’ of 1688, who displaced the reigning monarch. Under the reign of William III (and Mary), the charging of interest (usury) was soon allowed and bank-friendly laws were introduced. Given the previous repeated defaults by indebted kings and a raid on the national mint; Parliament and creditors of the state (namely the merchants and goldsmiths of the Corporation of London) lobbied for the creation of a privately owned Bank with public privileges – the Bank of England – and the secession of one square mile of central London as a quasi-sovereign state within the state.
First an appeal to authority. And then Godwin himself with a salience bias - since the socials have a tendency to present only the extreme voices, it's not a good place to sample, no matter what statistical framework you use.
But since the word itself is controversial (including what it means) it makes perfect sense never to use it, as Ackman for example successfully did in his spiel, only referring to DEI by name.
I think the greatest thing the Moscow-Teheran-Beijing "bot army diplomacy doctrine" is showing us is that you can radicalize both the US right AND the US Left at the same time by speaking to each side's idiocies at full throat.
We are nearing Elders of Zion territory here where the ratio of 2 Billion Muslims to 15 Million Jews, and thus the constant stream of anti-Israeli propaganda, now contains propaganda suggesting that we are deceived and in fact there is more pro-Israeli discoursem when in reality it is being drowned out.
"The numbers are staggering. According to a 2022 study from the National Association of Scholars, Qatar today is the largest foreign donor to American universities. The study found that between 2001 and 2021, the petrostate donated a whopping $4.7 billion to U.S. colleges."