Capitalism is the Conspiracy: Structure & Examples

Radio stations are starting to ban "Baby, It's Cold Outside" as offensive to women. Who are you going to believe, them or actual feminists?

After the panicky IPCC report on climate change, it’s easy for pessimism to set in – but that would be conceding defeat

Sometimes older voters aren’t just naturally more conservative. It’s just that wealthier and whiter people tend to live longer and healthier lives.

H&M, Mars and Unilever also promise to eliminate single-use plastics

Plastic items such as cutlery and straws would be banned in the EU under plans approved by MEPs.

The far right’s xenophobic fantasies now involve the actual US military.

Demand for bitcoin could single-handedly derail efforts to limit global warming because the increasingly popular digital currency takes huge amounts of energy to produce, scientists say.

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Stop obsessing with how personally green you live – and start collectively taking on corporate power

These spiritual stones purportedly help people connect with the Earth, but few sellers will say where on Earth their products are from.

Apple’s Infowars ban altered an industry overnight — and dealt a significant blow to fake news.

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Former Fox News analyst Ralph Peters speaks to Ari Melber about why he left the news network, claiming the anchors "understand that they are doing

We must not ignore the spread of leftists who preach that Islam is inimical to liberal values, says the law professor and author Khaled A Beydoun

A former UofT colleague examines the bestselling author’s increasingly controversial positions and concludes in an opinion piece that Jordan Peterson is using fear to unleash ‘dark desires’

America Isn't Nazi Germany and Trump Isn't the Führer. But Today It Is Easier to Grasp How Millions of People Accepted the Outrageous Lies and Dangerous Delusions Offered by the Tyrant.

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It’s not robot overlords. It’s economic inequality and a new global order.

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For humans to survive the automation revolution, we need to double down on our humanity.

The following points are taken from Udo Gollub, the CEO of 17 Minute Languages Facebook post..

I first saw this video at the May 2nd, 2008 Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting. Prophetic and not to be missed. I’ve learned quite a few things in the last 18 months of exploring—and experimenting with—the world of investing. This post is my first attempt to share the findings. The lessons have come from not just […]

Yesterday Elon Musk appeared in Dubai at the World Government Summit where he participated in a most revealing and far-reaching interview, far reaching even by the standards of the man whose mind expands to embrace the galaxy. If there was any doubt that Musk loves humanity it was dispelled yesterda