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Man from Country with Ministry of Truth Worried Russia Will Undermine Democracy

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Man from Country with Ministry of Truth Worried Russia Will Undermine Democracy

Man from Country with Ministry of Truth Worried Russia Will Undermine Democracy

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJacobs, a political science PhD remote working for a non-profit in Aspen, is an expert on listening to experts. In fact, he said there’s no way to be certain that you’re right if you don’t agree with them. 

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Chaos Erupts at School Board Meeting as Mother of 3 Forgets to Use Pronouns

Chaos Erupts at School Board Meeting as Mother of 3 Forgets to Use Pronouns

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Reading Time: 2 minutes“Out, out!” screamed Mx. Still. “I don’t know what alien gender you are, but on this planet, we give our pronouns so that we don’t make other people uncomfortable!”

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Live Not by Lies: Unyieldingly Anchored to Reality

Live Not by Lies: Unyieldingly Anchored to Reality

Lucas Necessary

Reading Time: 11 minutesExamining the telltale signs of a culture marching toward totalitarianism at breakneck speed.

To Simplify, LGBTQINB2S+ Becomes  ∞-cishet

To Simplify, LGBTQINB2S+ Becomes  ∞-cishet

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThere’s no hoax worse than heterosexuality. Well, except for claiming that there’s a ‘cis’ in ‘team.’

Lost Tribe of Cannibals Found as Left Eats Itself

Lost Tribe of Cannibals Found as Left Eats Itself

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Reading Time: 2 minutesWashington, D.C.—Note: This is part in a series on the Democratic Debates. We’ll check back in with Tuesday’s Carnage Coverage© tonight. Anthropologists with the Smithsonian Institute made a surprising discovery Monday as they found evidence of a massive, lost tribe of cannibals, spread across the entirety of the United States, in much the same way as a stage IV cancer. “We were reviewing some old artifacts from the 2010s, mostly…

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