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Author: Erik Loomis

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Road Building

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On March 21, 2015
If you want to destroy an ecosystem, build a road through it. The reality is that most of the natural world deals better with the landmines and toxicity of militarized landscapes or the nuclear pollution of Chernobyl than the basic activities of human beings.

GIF Governance

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On March 20, 2015

The House Judiciary Committee is now sending out press releases touting the Republican immigration "plan" that consist of nothing but GIFs. Clearly a high point in the history of American.

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Above: A terrible person. George Joseph has an excellent exposé on Andrew Cuomo selling public education in New York to billionaires looking for new profits off formerly public goods. You should read it. But why has Andrew Cuomo done this? Is it because of his...

Suicide at Work

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On March 19, 2015
Mental health at work absolutely should be something covered by OSHA standards. Workplace happiness is key to overall happiness. If terrible bosses, absurd working hours, and high stress is causing people to die on the job through suicide, that should be the government's concern and...

Debate Over

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On March 19, 2015

Above: A racist. I guess the debate over whether Benjamin Netanyahu is a racist is over: The prime minister also dismissed allegations that he was a racist following comments about.

Down With Grammar Snobs!

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On March 19, 2015
It's time to declare war on grammar snobs. They are both annoying and wrong: The grammatical rules invoked by pedants aren’t real rules of grammar at all. They are, at best, just stylistic conventions: An example would be the use of a double negative (I...
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