What is a cult? Do political leaders inevitably form cults around them, or do all big personalities? Listen for an in-depth discussion on human nature, the impact of the internet on how we share our thoughts and respond to differences, and how the political landscape has characteristics of cults, al [...]
My thoughts on the impeachment of the 45th President of the United States, Donald J Trump. Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast directory. Relevant links: https://amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/603994/ https://www.vox.com/2019/11/5/20914280/impeach [...]
So much for the tolerant left... Tweets in question: https://twitter.com/bungarsargon/status/1004388667090259968 https://twitter.com/jgrantaddison/status/1004358028198596608 See comments for context. ********Ways to Support: ▸ http://JUSTTHINKINGOUTLOUD.TV/DONATE PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/justth [...]
From Hillary’s dossier, to the FBI under James Comey, to Robert Mueller’s Special Counsel, Donald Trump still hasn’t been impeached. Without too much detail, these are my thoughts on the “Russia probe”. Originally Published June 8, 2018 ********Ways to Support: ▸ http://JUSTTHINKINGOUTLOUD.TV/DONATE [...]
Kanye West sparked controversy when he tweeted a picture of himself wearing a MAGA hat as he was leaving his studio. He also compared himself to President Donald Trump, and made a series of statements about free thought, having a free mind, and love across the political landscape. Is Kanye on the pa [...]
What Kanye Did Kanye West is a conservative celebrity, now atypical of the Hollywood elite, whose members are broadly in support of leftist ideology. He is also a black celebrity, who should, in many people’s eyes, make him a representative of the interests of black people. The words “Thank you Kan [...]
INTERVIEW LINK: Originally Published on December 11, 2017 ********Follow Twitter: https://twitter.com/desiraethinking Instagram: https://instagram.com/desiraearts YouTube: https://YouTube.com/justthinkingoutloud ********Ways to Support: ▸ www.JUSTTHINKINGOUTLOUD.TV/DONATE Patreon: https://patreon. [...]
I was going to talk about hate crime statistics re Mr. Yankah’s fear in the video, but then I was like, it won’t make a difference. It’s the same issue with stats on police violence etc. Depending on your understanding of statistics, you leave with a different answer. SOURCES: https://www.nytimes.co [...]
I did a whole research project on the source of crime in Jamaica when I was about 16. I distinctly remember reading about the sourcing of guns in Ja via politicians. I don’t have those initial sources that I thought were better and I can’t get to them. The only recent article I could find that direc [...]
Why people who step out of line must be relegated from human to tool status. Originally Published on September 29, 2017 ********Follow Twitter: https://twitter.com/desiraethinking Instagram: https://instagram.com/desiraearts YouTube: https://YouTube.com/justthinkingoutloud ********Ways to Support: ▸ [...]
