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Random Notes - Idle ThoughtsThe tyranny of ‘lived experience’ — (How the woke elites are gaslighting the entire population) Brendan O’Neill, Spiked Online
The UK police actually discourage the pursuit of evidence that a crime was driven by identarian hatred. Their Hate Crime Operational Guidance stresses that PERCEPTION ought to be the deciding factor. ‘Evidence of… hostility is not required for an incident or crime to be recorded as a hate crime or hate incident’,
Science In An Age Of Fear — American Thinker
Don’t you believe in Science?” she asked. She was a devoted member of the Party of Science — the party that doesn’t recognize that men and women are different. “No,” I said. “I am a scientist. I practice science, I don’t believe in it.” For more than half a century I have been a professional physicist.
Random Note — Culture Wars
“..The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow. They come to be accepted by degrees, by dint of constant pressure on one side and constant retreat on the other until one day they are suddenly declared to be the country’s official ideology..”
The Free Speech Crisis Is Not A Right Wing Myth — Frank Furedi, Spiked Online
Notice how they’ve twisted this thing — Step 1..Identify everything they disagree with as hate speech. Step 2..Having done that, they are then on a glide path to shutting you down as a racist, bigot, homophobe and whatever other “ist” “ism” and “phobe” they can dream up.
Book Banning in an Age of Amazon — Abigail Shrier
Amazon operates on a vast scale. Scale is the difference between homicide and genocide, a pickpocket and Bernie Madoff.
Random Note — Reparations and the “but for” argument
So now, let’s reverse that scenario and say that “but for” an event happening to you that left you better off, why should you be paid reparations? The reward is that you’ve been left better off because of the event and would have been worse off “but for” the event.
Random Note — Dams, Nuclear and the Liberal Party
Whether it’s the appalling wrong call over our submarine acquisition and the cost, the diesel technology, the lag time and their obsoletion by the delivery date or our failure to build dams, coal fired power or nuclear stations, the root cause is the same. At some...
Random Note — The progressive and woke West’s version of genital mutilation.
There couldn’t be a more perfect metaphor or standard bearer for the weird, woke and interfering, intolerant and bizarro progressive left, than Biden’s pick for Assistant Secretary for Health, than the transgender “Rachael” Levine.
Our Supreme Court Goes Full Nicaragua in PA Election Case — American Thinker
The US Supreme Court would have been expected to sort this out, not so much to relitigate the 2020 election, but for the future. Their refusal to even look at the case can only mean constitutional chaos on the road up ahead.
The ‘Great Reset’ is a globalist power grab, Christopher Akehurst — Spectator
Prepare to shudder. If you thought the battle in America between the America First, Trumpians and the cabal of big business, Silicon Valley and Wall Street globalist elites was just a local skirmish, think again. It is part of a much, much, bigger and audacious...