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Title: “The Rise of Modern Authoritarian Tactics in Western Democracies”
In recent years, we have witnessed some influential figures and organizations—politicians, academics, entertainers, journalists, and members of the modern bourgeoisie—attempt to steer the general public away from liberal ideals. Instead, they promote a veiled agenda leaning towards authoritarian practices reminiscent of systems once condemned by the West, like those in former communist regimes. In the…
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Title: Abortion: A Woman’s Issue, or a Man’s Priority?
It’s understandable why some women are so passionate about the topic of abortion. I’ve heard countless arguments from women on both sides of the issue. However, as a man, the truth is that I don’t have strong feelings about it one way or the other. There are many issues that might keep me awake at…
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The Illusion of Revolutionary Success: A Look Through History
I have heard politicians, academics, journalists, and so-called subject matter experts discussing the need for another Russian Revolution to alleviate the West’s ongoing issues with the Russian regime. However, statistically speaking, perhaps the American and French Revolutions being exceptions, revolutions often fail to deliver on their promises. Here’s a look at key examples throughout history:…
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When Supposedly Smart People Become Stupid: A Look at Jake Broe’s Theories
Jake Broe, a YouTuber known for producing insightful and well-researched content, seems to be falling into the same trap he often criticizes others for: spreading misinformation and conspiracy theories. In his most recent video, “North Koreans Arrive in Ukraine to Fight for Russia,” Broe theorized some dubious ideas that seem detached from logic. One of…
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The Unyielding Bubble Gum: A Recurring Dream and What It Could Mean
For years, I’ve had a recurring dream that leaves me feeling deeply unsettled. It always starts the same way: I’m in a public place, surrounded by people, when I feel a thick, sticky piece of gum lodged in my mouth. I try to pull it out, sometimes cutting pieces, but no matter what I do,…
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Understanding Love, Pressure, and Emotional Complexities in Relationships
Throughout my life, relationships have been an area where I’ve often felt disconnected and unsure. Reflecting on my past, I realize that my childhood experiences of not feeling loved or nurtured have deeply influenced how I relate to others. Growing up in a household filled with constant conflict, emotional neglect, and brutality from my mother,…
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Waking Smiles, Wandering Nights: A Reflection on Hidden Struggles
There are people who wake up every day with a smile, as though happiness is simply part of their morning routine. I watch them in awe, wondering where they find the energy to face the day with such joy. They turn on the radio, sing along, and carry themselves as though the weight of the…
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Title: When Love Isn’t Enough: Why Relationships Can Struggle
Many people believe that a couple—comprising a man and a woman—can live a normal life together despite their differences. However, there are reasons why this may not always be the case. Overwhelming evidence shows that men and women think differently, as discussed in books like Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by John…
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Title: A Conversation on Deafness, Parenting, and Cultural Identity
Mary is a sign language interpreter and translator. She loves her job, as she should, and is very attached to her clients—again, as she should be. The world of deaf people is completely unknown to me, which makes sense because I don’t know anyone with this kind of “disability” or any other kind for that…
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Title: Prioritizing Personal Interests in the 2024 Election
Although I appreciate some aspects of conservative ideology, such as the value placed on the nuclear family, it doesn’t make me a conservative. I consider myself an independent thinker with conservative tendencies when it comes to matters that directly affect my life—nothing more, nothing less. My children are all adults and make their own decisions.…
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