Monthly Archives: May 2024

Decoding The Arab-Israeli West Bank Conflict (5-27-24)

Posted on May 27, 2024 by Luke Ford

01:00 Racial reckoning after George Floyd’s death leads to 50,000 extra deaths, https://www.unz.com/isteve/repeat-after-me/03:00 Steve Sailer on Filthy Armenian Adventures, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/72-sailer-on-the-green/id1591842383?i=100065362624812:00 Eucalpytus as an invasive species, https://www.cal-ipc.org/plants/profile/eucalyptus-globulus-profile/15:00 Israeli settlers, https://www.nytimes.com/video/magazine/100000009469710/west-bank-settler-violence-israel.html17:00 NYT: The Unpunished: How Extremists Took Over Israel, https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/magazine/israel-west-bank-settler-violence-impunity.html25:30 ‘I Love … Continue reading →

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Decoding The Campus Protests (5-26-24)

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Luke Ford

01:00 Philosopher and author Rony Guldmann, https://ronyguldmann.com/17:00 Why the swift crackdown on the protests? 33:00 Conservative Claims of Cultural Oppression, https://ronyguldmann.com/conservative-claims-cultural-oppression/36:00 Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, Stanford Law profs and progenitors of disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. https://ronyguldmann.com/faq/42:00 Affirmative action … Continue reading →

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Decoding Destiny aka Steve Bonnell Part IV (5-26-24)

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Luke Ford

00:10 Decoding Destiny Part One, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15483300:20 Decoding Destiny Part Two, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15483700:30 Decoding Destiny Part Three, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15491000:50 DTG: Destiny- Discussing Debates, Drama, Depravity & ‘Doing Your Own Research’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zf1IjlbQ33E05:45 Destiny wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destiny_(streamer)12:30 Destiny clip on allegations about JF and the missing … Continue reading →

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Wisecracks: Humor and Morality in Everyday Life

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Luke Ford

Philosopher David Shoemaker writes in his new book: * The funniness in jokes is found primarily in their logical or semantic structure. Many writers like to point to the incongruity of jokes as the source of their funniness, perhaps involving … Continue reading →

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Advanced Introduction to Nationalism

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Luke Ford

Liah Greenfeld writes in this 2016 book: * The worth of the nation—the psychological gratification afforded by national identity and therefore its importance—is related to the experience of dignity by wide and ever widening sectors of humanity. The remarkable quality … Continue reading →

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