Repub: Bonhoeffer on the ‘Stupidity’ That Led to Hitler’s Rise
{Republication of article by Annie Holmquist} Although he was in power for only a handful of years, Hitler and his Nazi government slaughtered millions. One of the more well-known victims of that slaughter was Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who was executed on April 8th, 1945,...TED Tuesday: Cuban Healthcare
According to this TED Talk, Cuba spends 1/20th what the United States spends per capita on healthcare and is renowned for its quality and focus on primary care. Is this points for Communism over Capitalism, or a matter of priorities and responsibilities without the...Impoverished Attitudes Perpetuate Poverty
I founded a feed-the-hungry program a few years ago and I’m telling you the way we think about hunger and other socio-economic issues is all wrong. Hint: It’s not about being “fair” as a feeling, looking childishly for someone or something to...The Middle East and Islamic Fundamentalism
The second Gulf War When the events subsequent to September 11 2001 took place, namely the creation of a pretext for the invasion of Iraq, a widespread cynicism developed in the UK regarding the putative evidence of mass destruction and Al Qa’ida. Equally, there was...TED Tuesday & Teddy Bears: Domesticated Planet
This TED Talk is really about how mankind’s view of animals has become the dominant factor in their survival or extinction. The prime example used is the [[Teddy Bear]], which turned a symbol of wilderness fears into something to hug, and even protect. The...Polls
Do you expect a peaceful election aftermath?
- No, regardless of outcome (100%, 4 Votes)
- Yes, overall. (0%, 0 Votes)
- Not if Trump wins (0%, 0 Votes)
- Not if Trump loses (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 4
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