Chip UnicornJesse Jackson, the civil rights leader, died.
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Ted JohnsonSame-sex behavior in primates and other species is a strategy for optimizing evolutionary success. That's it. Shut up homophobes.
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Study ties same-sex behavior in primates to ecological and social pressures
The fact that primates other than humans engage in homosexual behavior is well-documented. A recent study in Nature Ecology & Evolution digs deeper into the factors influencing the prevalence of this behavior. Of the 491 nonhuman primate species considered in the paper, 59 were found to engage in same-sex behavior. This behavior is more likely […]
Happy societies keep people home. Democracy, safety, freedom, and social services matter. Who knew?
Aid cuts abroad incentivize migration. Maybe shutting down USAID was in fact stupid.
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"The war serves a nationalist purpose, and the revolution threatens it."
"Allegiance and protection are reciprocal; withdrawing that protection dissolves allegiance."
"The transformation happens in minds before it happens on battlefields."
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Ken Burns Spent a Year Selling the American Revolution, Then 12 Hours Ignoring It
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"We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society."
- Ruby Bridges
On this day in 1960, Ruby Bridges walked into a New Orleans school and sparked change that still shapes classrooms today.
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The History of Wealth Throughout History
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"How much more clearly can you say 'I am a fascist' than by declaring anti-fascists as the enemy?"
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The 1933 Nazi Playbook That Explains Why ABC Cancelled Kimmel
"We cannot let the actions of one dipshit with a gun bring about the end of all that we hold dear." –Trae Crowder
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