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Why I Stopped Hiring Ivy League Graduates

June 8 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Education, Politically correct, The Left

WSJ  6/8/21  by R.R. Reno I’m not inclined to hire a graduate from one of America’s elite universities. That marks a change. A decade ago I relished the opportunity to employ talented graduates of Princeton, Yale, Harvard and the rest. Today? Not so much. As a graduate of Haverford College, a fancy school outside Philadelphia, I took interest in the campus uproar... Read more

Why don’t “trusted institutions” welcome open debate?

June 8 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, Coronavirus, Politically correct, Science

This article is an example of why I am not willing [anymore] to take proclamations from “official” or “governmental agencies” at face-value. In the last 5 +/- years I have been snookered too many times; so now, regrettably, I doubt most of what I hear from them. mrossol

Our Increasingly Unrecognizable Civilization – Imprimis

May 29 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Critical Theory, Democrat Party, Education, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, The Left, Western Civilization

https://imprimis.hillsdale.edu/increasingly-unrecognizable-civilization/?utm_campaign=imprimis&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=130183578&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Yr0X4JlbogjwUP5ZMyaehrKuo2za7nJBQs2psdf1nKv6lgrIBL4DdEEpl8jH_PZMJbolwajow2Fl1I1Rb3iE5_7Vb2g&utm_content=130183578&utm_source=hs_email Mark Steyn says it as plain as it can be said. WAKE UP AMERICA! mrossol The following is adapted from a speech delivered on April 26, 2021, at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar in Franklin, Tennessee. I live about 20 minutes south of the Canadian border, which used to be called the longest undefended frontier in the world. People... Read more

We cannot let the WHO rewrite pandemic history

May 25 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Coronavirus, Health, Liberal Press, Politically correct, Science

“Believe the Science”… right. It is high, high time people push back. mrossol UnHerd  5/23/2021  by Toby Green The organisation’s about-turn on lockdowns has not gone unnoticed

Millions of migrant workers returned to rural villages at the beginning of the pandemic. Credit: Getty
Yesterday the WHO issued an update on progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. It’s the sort of rewriting of... Read more

Science has become a cartel

May 21 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Politically correct, Science

A very worthwhile article if you want to better understand how to interpret “the science” and the “scientific community”. mrossol Unherd 5/21/2021  by Matthew Crawford The idea that SARS-CoV-2 was engineered in a laboratory, and then escaped accidentally, always had a certain plausibility. The virus first appeared in Wuhan, China, where there is a laboratory that conducts research on bat coronaviruses —... Read more

Facebook’s ‘Fact Checks’ Suppress Debate

May 17 | Posted by mrossol | Environment, Politically correct

An example of how major technology platforms are subtly or not so subtly influencing “the narrative”. It is pernicious. mrossol WSJ   5/16/2021 By Steven E. Koonin This paper published Mark Mills’s review of “Unsettled,” my book on climate science, on April 25. Eight days later, 11 self-appointed “fact checkers” weighed in with a 4,500-word critique on the website ClimateFeedback.org. Facebook is waving that fact check... Read more

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