‘Change My Mind’ Is Not Debate
“Change my mind” debates are not genuine discourse, but rather a performance designed to give stupidity a platform and call it discourse, while monetizing misinformation and eroding shared reality.
The Marketplace of Lies
The human mind is not a rational agent, but rather a prior reasoner that is motivated to defend its existing beliefs and identity, making it difficult to change minds with facts.
AI’s Digital Plantation
Generative AI is a system built on theft, which is being sold to us as progress, and is a tool designed to rob creators of their ability to survive, while also perpetuating systemic inequality and misinformation.
As Federal Agents Patrol Minneapolis, a Veteran Reporter Warns of a Long-Brewing Crisis Inside Immigration Enforcement
The federal immigration operation in south Minneapolis has sparked a national reckoning over force, authority and accountability, resulting in two deaths, mass protests, and a state government rebuking Washington, all stemming from long-standing structural failures within ICE.
Pamela Price’s Campaign Accuses SAFE-Alameda County of Defamation and Deceit
The Campaign to Re-Elect Pamela Price is backing Kristina Molina and Latinx community leaders in their request for a federal investigation into SAFE-Alameda County for allegedly using deceptive and defamatory tactics against Molina.
‘Riots Raging’: The Misleading Story Fox News Told about Portland before Trump Sent Troops
Fox News repeatedly provided a misleading picture of the protests in Portland, Oregon, by using footage from 2020 and mislabeling dates, and portraying protesters as violent when most clashes between protesters and police did not result in any criminal charges or arrests alleging protester violence.
California Criminal Justice Statistical Reports for 2022 Reveal Reforms Led to Decreased Crime Despite Misinformation; PAC Supports New Measure to End Police Shootings
By Ximena Cesa Also see: Annual CA Attorney General Report Reveals – Among Other Statistics – Nearly…
Student Opinion: TikTok, Self-Diagnosis and the Monopoly on Mental Health
By Ethan Wang LOS ANGELES — Online conversations about mental health and illness, particularly over social media,…
Prison Staff Across the Nation Refuse COVID-19 Vaccine Despite Widespread Outbreaks
By Kritika Singh UNITED STATES — Prison guards and other staff members in incarceration facilities across the…