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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 18, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by MidwestProf
Perhaps you can you help me out here. I see the phrase "unconscious bias," and posts about overcoming it. I find it slightly confusing because it strikes me that, if the bias is unconscious, one does not know about it. If one is aware of it, then ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 18, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by fpinto
Does online life promote the expansion of one's mind, or rather its enclosure within definite parameters?
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 18, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by NateWhilk
Re "trauma" in "The Coddling of the American Mind" (p.25, hardcover): "In the early versions of the , ... 'trauma' a physical agent causing physical damage.." I've just started reading the book and it's very good so far. But I wanted to...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 18, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by KnowThyMind
Jordan Peterson says life is chaos. A statement I agree with. To me chaos results when our subconscious need for consistency (aka, safety) overwhelms what we consciously know to be the right thing to do or when our conscious need for inconsistency ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 19, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Liberty_Hawk
POLLWhere do you line up on this true spectrum? Right meaning total anarchy, purge, no law, survival of the fittest, and left being total slavery and dictatorship control, no freedom.
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 20, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by DaleMissen
In your opinion, what do you believe is humanities most negative influence? Please give reason for your choice. My choice would be social media because of the lack ownership people have of their opinions and the effects it has on the people reading ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 20, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Wizbang
How can the Left be so myopic in not relating to the majority of we conservatives? I get that they're trying to push us Global and control; do they really believe they can browbeat and shame us into their scams? Why isn't Hillary getting ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 21, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by purdyday
SteynPost 18 The Biggest Issue of our Time. Mark Steyn, lays out some chilling facts about world demographics. So is this an alt-right conspiracy, or is it fact. 24 min video. =St0CTQScIxA
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 21, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by BFrydell
Regarding morality, why should intent matter more than impact?
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 21, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Claire
I was reading about moral alignment online and was interested in its relation to politics. I think our moral compass defines some of our political beliefs. Personally, for the most part I don't believe that an individual's political stance determines...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 21, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by LeftySinister
I think it's important to consider that the progressive endgame didn't happen overnight. When you look at Alinsky and his ilk's work, it is clear that the erosion of our culture and way of life was slow going. This got me thinking about the social ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 22, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by theNecromancer
What is everyone's opinion on the impact of computer/video games? Do you believe they can be harmful? To whom? And if so, what regulations would you like to see implemented? (Where do you draw the line?)
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 22, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by SpaceWillie2000
I wonder, what can be done to fix society? Then I zoom out. Dozens of potential answers present themselves. Then I watch them. Played out over and over in various fashions based on what I know, and allowing what I don't know to have it's way with...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 23, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by SovranMonk
LINKTrudeau's Paedophile Problem - YouTube
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 23, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by theanimalside
I came across this video that my wife shared on FarceBook. I just don't get it. Is the woman selfish beyond description, or is she simply trying to make a buck? The view count is like 27 million. When I got to the end of the ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 24, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Perry
Why is it. That those of us who prefer and enjoy dialogue. Are so hated for it?
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 24, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by jaredhornvan
Apologize for privilege?
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 24, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by TwistedAttic
Roll out of bed, feet hit the floor. scratch my head, time for some more. into the bathroom, check out the damage. to wilt or bloom is all that we manage. heading out the door, but first check the mirror. to cringe at my pores, wash my eyes to see ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 24, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by TazmanianRho
LINKGerms In Your Gut Are Talking to Your Brain. Scientists Want to Know What They Are Saying.
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 24, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by XWolven
I'm glad to see one celebrity Liberal who has tried to reign in the far left through the years since way back on Politically Incorrect and in this interview back in 2015, before I was even aware of terms like Micro Aggressions he was talking against...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 25, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by vptran31
I was reading a henry ford bio today. The people seem different back then. More patient mostly. And more concerned with building character. That's all.
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 26, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Viking
Quite the insight not only about Netflix but television and films in general. For the past few months, I’ve had access to cable and Netflix where occasionally I do find a rare gem to entertain me but in general, it’s just a ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 26, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Marly1979
LINKJordan B Peterson | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep.1 - YouTube
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 26, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by MarciaSchwartz
Thank u to Dr. Peterson - your help has been so valuable
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 26, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Sam37
Intersting time, shifter generation
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 26, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by acthenpens
Hate Hoaxes. Why Smollet doesn't matter. I think many people are disappointed Smollet wasn't prosecuted because it would have sent out a public message hoaxes will be punished. However hate hoaxes happen everyday and go unpunished and the major ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 27, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by militantMom
When is peer orientation ever good? I don't think ever.North American's fixation on putting everyone in a peer group causes stress, bullying and stagnation.Think about it for a moment, do babies and toddlers do well in daycares with big groups of the...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 27, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by VonO
LINKMen and women ARE born to be different as experts prove 'brain differences begin in the womb'
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 27, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by MADcHATTER
Palestine and Zionism. I realize all to well that I live in the Bible belt. They try to beat me with buckle of that belt all the time for being an atheist. But now I'm being called a "racist" for my unwavering support of, as was put to me this ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Nador321
Is political correctness just female cowardice writ large? This inability to confront a difficult issue (you might say "the enemy", something which throughout history was almost always handled by men), disguised as refusing to recognise it and ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Germaine
Can Science Inform Morality? Neuroscientist Sam Harris, a member of IDW, argues that science can discover moral truths. He also argues the focus should be on trying to determine things that generally contribute to the well-being of ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by KnowThyMind
Who has seen the documentary called "The Century of the Self"? What were your thoughts on it? If you have not seen it, I do recommend checking it out...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 28, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by DerekRants
A man in British Columbia has been ordered to pay 55 thousand dollars for misgendering a man.
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 29, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by SJJensen
My daughter asked an interesting question today. She wonders if anyone has ever done a study to see if there is any correlation between kids on the autism spectrum and their moms enduring trauma/abuse during pregnancy. Perhaps including questions ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 29, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by IzoraRaeE
Why in this era of censorship and where anti-'phobias' speech of every sort are politically mandated. Yet it is still politically and socially okay to call every sort of human scum by a reference to a womans private parts or an innocent animal? I was...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 29, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by ShawnHolster
As a bit of background - For about a year, I started taking getting sober seriously. It's a battle; no if's, and's, or but's about it. A little over a week ago, I completed 28 days of inpatient treatment. I'm reprogramming after more than 35 years of...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 29, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Ktpie
My family
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 29, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by ErgBudster
How dark and ugly the world is today for an intelligent person who reveres truth.
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 30, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Lickspittle
On Sale Now! Limited Time Offer!
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 30, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Marsbonfire
My next topic will address Socialism (i.e., Progressive Liberalism). When it comes to defining what socialism actually is we must look inward within ourselves and examine those behaviors that seems to be associated with it. I have always used the ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 30, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Lickspittle
Understanding the meaning or overthinking the word?
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 30, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Lickspittle
I took this to heart. Do I do this from the opposite side? Certainly, hope not, but it needs to stood up to no matter who is the perp, whether your on my side or the other.
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 31, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by ViviMack
Gender Dysphoria. Once treated hormonally so that people could live their lives comfortably with the gender assigned at birth, the trend now is to start gender transition early. Has it shifted from a medical issue to a political one? ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 31, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by rokktopia
A musician I've known for many years but had not seen for some times posted a MEME (Of Sorts) on her FB page. It read "Life is all about finding people who are your kind of crazy" and had a cartoonish illustration of four characters with similar ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 31, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by DrN1
POLLDog poo like a steaming Butchers Apron. Simile or metaphor?
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 31, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Mama83
The absurdity of a society freaking out over overpopulation while simultaneously trying to become immortals...
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Psychology & Sociology
Mar 31, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Jeremiahlee
Would like feedback from this video My first thought it smacked of racism but then Hmmmmmm Thoughts Anyone? I am not sure I can use a video from Facebook just thought it was very interesting
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 1, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
This little anecdote is brief but instructive. How words are used and understood truly matter in this world of mass communication. The last line here is especially noteworthy. A lawyer, who had a wife and 12 children, needed to move because his ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 1, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by rswengel
Hey folks, I need some help finding a Jordan Peterson video. He did an interview some years ago with a psychologist who had surprising results from studies done with young people. The plan was to bring disadvantaged youth who had behavior and other ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 2, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Fayerweather
I wanted to talk about transgender people for a moment. I am pro trans rights, in that I think trans people deserve to dress and identify as they wish, as long as it is a committed lifestyle and identity, and not a trend. I don't actually think most ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 2, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Markss76118
Jordan Peterson Addresses Socialist Intellectuals I think this is a reasonably succinct 12 minute summary and contrast of Socialism & Nazziism.
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 2, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by jerrytug
Hi, after Boghossian and Lyndsay and Pluckrose's fake Grievance Studies papers being published after long peer reviews, I was wondering about the actual peer review process itself. Who gets to do this task, is there a pool of qualified reviewers? ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 2, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by KyleRiebe
"Jung's thought was formed by early family influences, which on the maternal side were a blend of interest in the occult and in solid reformed academic theology. On his father's side were two important figures, his grandfather the physician and ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 3, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by MADcHATTER
The link between Intelligence and Humor... We all have that one friend...the one who has such a quick wit, the one with a snappy hilarious comeback, the one who can have a room laughing with their one-liners and jokes. They are fun to be around and ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 3, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by middleCme
If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize. Voltaire Who does have control? What makes the world go around...so to speak? Dare we speak our minds. Dare we discuss, debate, think for ourselves ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 4, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
Yup, all you health folks need to start swearing more. The &^%ing studies are in, &$&ing good to swear!
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 4, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by DrN1
It must be a form of privilege to consider yourself more intelligent?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 5, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by mykeff
Who De-stresses the University’s De-stressing Puppies? Summary: This article discusses the misuse of puppies in university environments where they are appropriated for their cuddly affordances by students and administrative staff at the ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 5, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Naomi
Victimhood Culture Explained by Jonathan Haidt. Highly recommended!
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 5, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by arboristly560
"WOKE" is an absurd political correct social control of cencorship...if you disagree with "THEM" them being Democrats! You know I'm so sick of their political correct Marxist bullshit!I'm White Irish heritage am A masculine God-fearing American who ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Ericrmusing
Now this is the best health advice I've seen in a long time. I know it's not always feasible, but...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by AlexMarquezJr
LINKWomen ideology ?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Con-Can
LINKThe Secret Power Music Holds Over You - YouTube
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 6, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Chip_Cook
When you are confronted by "Somebody do something!" how do you respond? Are you consistent in your response regardless of who demands action? Specifically, what do you say to them? How do you follow through over time?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 8, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Patrick
Creepy Joe seems creepier, trying not to be creepy.
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 8, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by EdNason
Monday Mornings
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 9, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by tigercake
POLLHow many of you have done the Jordan Perterson's Self Authoring program?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by jbernabel
The Primary Issues of Society are; Ignorance of self-consciousness, Subliminal Group Think, Individual Self-Doubt.
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by jbernabel
"Influencers" Are essentially like Really sour candy, it has layers tantalizing content. A lot of it is praying on your insecurities & desires, so you can associate based on desire alone. Past that is a lot of possible manipulative play on words, ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Gilmore22
Ok so first, I just joined this site and welcome any suggestions or critiques on something I'm not doing right or anything like that. Second, now that the Ma'am craze is kinda old news I want to ask rational people about trans issues without ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Boardwine
What is intelligence? What makes someone “smart”? Education? Partly to be sure but I’ve met far too many educated nitwits in my life to think that is the end all of intellect. Memory? Ability to recall what one has learned? Possibly, I do ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by arboristly560
LINKCandace Owens DESTROYS Black Leftist On Race! - YouTube
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by arboristly560
LINKPortland Police Quitting En Masse, But City Leaders Can't Face Reality | Antifa’s Cop Attrition - YouTube
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 10, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Gilmore22
What do you think the earthly positive and negative ramifications would be if no human had a child for 10 years. Could the planet survive? Would that take too much away from society? Economically? Environmentally?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 12, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by arboristly560
The Quintessential liberal who started the pro-Gay movement and tried to lessen the severity and explain pedophilia as a treatable benign act!THe Democrats embraced this man like a GOD! When in fact he was SATAN! (ALFRED KINSEY)
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by tigercake
Ignoring Differences Between Men and Women Is the Wrong Way to Address Gender Dysphoria, Kathleen Stock
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by SpaceWillie2000
Peterson at his best. Always fun to listen to his perspectives.
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 13, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Con-Can
LINKWhat Does Life Look Like in a Grid Down Scenario? - YouTube
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 14, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Mlittlemeyer
Did “whites” benefit from slavery? I am wondering where my thinking is correct and where I may be erring in it here. All comments, thoughts and ideas are welcome. A friend on Facebook, referring to slavery etc, just commented to me: “Yeah ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 14, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by R_D_Russell
Inculcated Hysteria I saw in the news today that they are teaching young boys in grade schools that masculinity is inherently toxic; and how some college's in the US are teaching men "cuddle" therapy with their male classmates to ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 15, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by CatreeceMacLeod
Okay, new video up, this one's... big. And yet not big enough. (That's what she said). I try to get into the science and actual truth behind trans stuff because the people on the left and right who talk about these things have no clue what they're ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 15, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by SpearCypher
This website is attracting a lot of people who just seem hurt and scared because of SJW injustice, i see this issue of "fearful venting" as a "cultural fulcrom point" where we can tip the odds in the favor of intellectual reasoning and real justice, ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 15, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Janeybird
LINK"I'm not saying that all protest is associated with personality disorder." Jordan Peterson - YouTube
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 15, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by cRaZyTMG
LINKReal Racism
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 16, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Wolak
Gender ????
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 16, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by dgm3
Here's a stupid question for all of you psychologists out there: Whenever my ex says things in text, she leaves out the "I." She just says things like "Wanted to let you know..." or "Hope you are having..." but she never actually owns any of it. ...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 16, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Elizabethrose
Who’s done The Self authoring program?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 17, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Janeybird
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 17, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by DrN1
What do people mean when they talk about "white culture"? I am asking this from a perspective of finding it pretty meaningless and therefore confusing when coming up against terms like "white culture" and "white genocide". I play the banjo, bones and...
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 17, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Georgesblogforum
In every "breaking" news story, someone is trying to sell you something .
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 17, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by tigercake
Double standard! On CBS’ ‘The Good Fight’ and Incitement to Violence
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 18, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Dome73
Not keen on "movements" but here we go.-- Where is Camille Puglia?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 18, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Saintpatrick
POLLIs it ever ok to lose your integrity?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 19, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by tigercake
Let me know what you think. Kept me on my toes until the end. “I Now Understand How Nelson Mandela Felt”, Titania McGrath
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 19, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by DrN1
Who are "they"?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 20, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by EdwardLyons
What language should children be taught in at pre-primary and primary school age, where there are multiple languages required in a society?
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Psychology & Sociology
Apr 21, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by govols
Best languages for thinking? A fair amount of theory suggests that we are limited in our thinking by the language we possess. I'm wondering if we were to start raising American children to be multi-lingual, which languages would give them the best ...
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