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by prozak
Tue Sep 12, 2023 12:33 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: First world or third world?
Replies: 0
Views: 1141

First world or third world?

Diversity politicizes demographics and divides societies into special interests, at which point they decay to third world ruins. https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/gangs-corruption-and-collapse-the-slow-and-steady-demise-of-south-africa-a-7ed1fcd1-a2e8-446a-9ff9-074718215281 (https://archive...
by prozak
Tue Sep 12, 2023 12:32 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: First world or third world?
Replies: 0
Views: 1068

First world or third world?

Diversity politicizes demographics and divides societies into special interests, at which point they decay to third world ruins. https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/gangs-corruption-and-collapse-the-slow-and-steady-demise-of-south-africa-a-7ed1fcd1-a2e8-446a-9ff9-074718215281 (https://archive...
by prozak
Wed Aug 16, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: Food
Topic: Notice
Replies: 0
Views: 2071

Notice

This is an experimental forum. It is probably not ready for prime time.
by prozak
Mon Aug 14, 2023 6:31 pm
Forum: Food
Topic: Primitive diet
Replies: 0
Views: 1263

Primitive diet

In the big cities, people have gone nuts over fad diets (again) because they cannot really fix any of the big problems in their lives, so they blame their 'besity (more calories taken in than are expended) on their diets instead of the number of calories balanced by amount of exercise. Instead of ke...
by prozak
Mon Aug 14, 2023 5:27 pm
Forum: Science
Topic: Diversity is fatal
Replies: 0
Views: 1950

Diversity is fatal

Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam -- famous for "Bowling Alone," his 2000 book on declining civic engagement -- has found that the greater the diversity in a community, the fewer people vote and the less they volunteer, the less they give to charity and work on community projects....
by prozak
Mon Aug 14, 2023 11:03 am
Forum: Science
Topic: Tracing history through language
Replies: 0
Views: 1162

Tracing history through language

Historical linguists have reconstructed a common ancestral tongue for most of the languages spoken today in Europe and South Asia. English, German, Greek, Hindi and Urdu—among others in the Indo-European family of languages—can all trace their origins to a single spoken one named Proto-Indo-Europea...
by prozak
Mon Aug 14, 2023 11:01 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Do we even need government?
Replies: 1
Views: 714

Re: Do we even need government?

This includes the Covenant of Lucifer, the Lex Talionis or law of revenge, which fits with the pagan ethos of "good to the good, bad to the bad" as expressed in Plato: A new study contests the belief that aggression stems from poor self-control. Instead, it suggests that aggression is ofte...
by prozak
Mon Aug 14, 2023 10:29 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Do we even need government?
Replies: 1
Views: 714

Do we even need government?

In the wild, animals will often help members of their social groups in times of distress, defending them against predators or releasing them from traps, snares, or other types of confinement. There is no general consensus over whether such helping behavior is truly empathic, or whether it might be ...
by prozak
Mon Aug 14, 2023 10:25 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: What is globalism?
Replies: 0
Views: 1094

What is globalism?

Since the end of World War II, the United States has pursued its global interests through a policy of consistent but evolving support for a liberal international order. https://www.rand.org/pubs/perspectives/PE209.html It is just democracy taking over the world. Since democracy is Leftist but needs...
by prozak
Mon Aug 14, 2023 10:21 am
Forum: Philosophy
Topic: Why free speech rules
Replies: 0
Views: 2012

Why free speech rules

In the case of this study, the alternative ecosystem that was born from an attempt to find spaces of expression not subject to regulation and censorship did not generate an information environment based on all the same information and positions. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10390321...