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“At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas which it is assumed all right-thinking people will accept without question. It is not exactly forbidden to state this or that or the other, but it is \"not done\"... Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair hearing.”
by George Orwell
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My Email to Peggy Nash
I just sent the following email To: Peggy Nash CC: Jim Flaherty Subject: Statements to Flaherty I recently read an article on CBC regarding a debate between yourself and Flaherty, in which you stated: If you are a … Continue reading
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Sam Harris is a Scary Man
Sam Harris is a Neuroscientist who actively advocates for a scientific approach to Morality. I recently watched a presentation by Mr. Harris that he gave at TED entitled “Science Can Answer Moral Questions”. While I agree with his overall point, … Continue reading
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Global Warming: And Nothing Happened
I’ve been reading a lot of Global Warming articles over the last few days, and suddenly a few events over the last few years coalesced for me: Woman goes hysterical at a town hall meeting. The meeting is regarding what regulations the … Continue reading
