From Democracy to Demagoguery
Contemporary politics, PoliticsIn American politics today an extraordinarily large percentage of the population believe not only ideas that disagree with mainstream science, but also conspiracy theories.
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Common logical fallacies in the use of the terms “socialism” and “communism”
Logic and Critical Thinking, Political Philosophy, PoliticsPart 1
In the United States the words “socialist” and “communist” have long been used demagogically to dismiss the views of those on the Left....
The Master of Deception
Contemporary politics, PoliticsOut of chaos, more chaos
Trump is a master of deception. He deflects from reality by trumping up fears about imaginary scenarios while ignoring and...
U.S. Protests on the Right and Left — And Alternative Views of Freedom
Community Philosophy Forum, Contemporary politics, Moral theory, Political Philosophy, PoliticsOne of the political conflicts currently at play – and highlighted as the country has celebrated its Independence Day – is that between differing...
The erosion of the soul in the era of stupidity
Contemporary politics, Mind, Moral theory, PoliticsIn President Obama's recent online commencement speech, he criticized President Trump. Hearing this, I wondered immediately what false and hostile tweets Trump would send...