April 5, 2019

Trump said that wind turbines cause cancer!

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Do stress and lack of sleep contribute to the development of cancer, as with other diseases?  Yes. Does wind turbine noise raise stress le...
March 30, 2019

Where is the love? «Watershed Moment on the Mall» by Bill Martin

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Bill Martin writes at Counterpunch (excerpts): … reductions that have become extreme in this period: science to technology, art to enterta...
February 22, 2019

«The Fourth Hypothesis: the Present Juncture of the Trump Clarification and the Watershed Moment on the Washington Mall» by Bill Martin

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Bill Martin writes at Counterpunch (excerpts): [T]he “hate-work” of this anti-Trump “resistance” has the “positive” outcome for the resist...
January 25, 2019

On MAGA hats and confirmation bias

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"El Rucio" wrote on Twitter, Jan 24 : If a #MAGA hat is inherently aggressive "speech", what is calling "half of ...
January 16, 2019

Rhetorical fallacies: Propaganda in 4 D’s

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Ben Nimmo, of Nato’s PR agency Atlantic Council, has simplified the tactics of propaganda to 4 “D”s: Dismiss ( ad hominem ), Distort ( str...
December 18, 2018

Changing the rules

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“I think it will be really exciting to see the stuff that we notice within the rules that don’t work for a modern-day America.” So said R...
November 17, 2018

«The Trump Experiment: Liberals and Leftists Unhinged and Around the Bend» by Bill Martin

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Bill Martin writes at Counterpunch (excerpts): What is condemned now as “right-wing populism” is simply the populism of the working class,...