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richreasons (41)in #politics • 6 years ago
#ADOS: How the 2020 Election Is Fuelling Debate between Black Americans and the wider pan-African Diaspora
There is a RAGING debate starting on YouTube about who should and shouldn't be allowed to consider himself or herself a 'American descendant of slaves' or #ADOS. Because of the…
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richreasons (41)in #guns • 7 years ago
Kevin Rudd Speaks to America's Chuck Todd on Guns in the US
Okay, presuming you've watched the video, I"m just going to get straight into it. The only amendment to ever be amended was also a ban. The 18th, a ban on alcohol, was…
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richreasons (41)in #marriage • 7 years ago
How Even Atheist Marriages Confirm the Genesis Account
It is not just the writings of Genesis but the way the lives of even its skeptics reflect it. The instinct of women (almost universally) to want to be 'given away' by their…
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richreasons (41)in #love • 7 years ago
Sex as Love vs. Sex as Power
The expression “fuck you” as an expression of anger is completely counter-intuitive, if you think about it, as is the expression “Suck my dick.” It makes no sense that an act…
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richreasons (41)in #sports • 7 years ago
Kneeling is not Tantamount to Hurling a Racial Slur in the Workplace
Comparing the utterance of a racial slur at work to the act of kneeling one's own body is chalk and cheese, apples and oranges, shit from shinola. You pick the metaphor. This…
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richreasons (41)in #race • 7 years ago
Why Race Really Truly Isn't an Actual Thing
I had a 'discussion', recently. A friend expressed frustration at people who say, "There is only one race - the human race." This friend, and the almost exclusively…
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richreasons (41)in #psychology • 7 years ago
"I Deserve...": The Most Dangerous Phrase in the English Language?
A person who genuinely wants something for himself or herself should have no problem or guilt about saying that they want it, without any mention of the word 'deserve.'…
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richreasons (41)in #beauty • 7 years ago
The Cold, Sad, Transactional Business That 'Beauty' Has Become
There are a lot of common sayings that society accepts and uses, which don't make sense, even to the people using them, until you think about them deeply. For years, I knew…
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richreasons (41)in #guns • 7 years ago
Why Would Anyone Consider Guns Essential to Democracy in the First Place?
People who have their actuarial blinders on, viewing mass shootings as strictly a public safety issue, clearly don't have the political insight or historical knowledge to…
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richreasons (41)in #politics • 7 years ago
Why Australians Can't Understand the US Gun Issue
There are plenty of avenues of life where, if you simply reduce things to an actuarial equation, it is obvious that something is bad for you. 1.Smoking. Over-drinking.…
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