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Language is as language does

Some non-random thoughts on current affairs

Fascism — any sort of totalitarian government — brings out the worst in people

“Collective guilt” in reality is distributed, unassignable guilt

Collective guilt?

The Democratic Party’s millstone: “Identitarianism”

Social-class divisions Trump race-and-gender group identity

Religion and science: twins under the skin

Bad News: How woke media is undermining democracy

The fundamental flaw in DEI

Speak truth to power and be ignored, not heard, suppressed

Science-deficiency of the MD-trained

Doctors are not scientists

Science is the contemporary tyrant of secular knowledge

Why what we believe is often wrong

Paranoid creativity

Motivated Ignorance? --- or pot calling kettle black?

Wrong Theory: Human-caused Climate Change

Mafia oppression of lesbians

Official explanations in HIV/AIDS are RACIST

How wrong theories can persist and do harm

Lying Numbers

Delights and dangers of the digital age —

John Lauritsen ----- IN MEMORIAM

A most wonderful book is also a cautionary tale

Most of us are wrong about things we firmly believe

A most wonderful book offers grounds for optimism

Skeptics, Pseudo-skeptics, Debunkers

Expertise: About Doing? or Assessing? or Advising?

Higher Foolishness of Science, and of “expertise” in general

Quislings of Academe

The Higher Foolishness, part II: land acknowledgment, Buddhism, AI apocalypse?

The Higher Foolishness: virtue signaling, land acknowledgment, indigenous knowledge

The facts of January 6, 2021: Information or misdirection?

Totalitarian DEI dictatorship at a community college

Political correctness in science and politics