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April 2021

Using Data to Misrepresent Reality, Crime Statistics, IQ, and more – Wilfred Reilly

April 16th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Author of Hate Crime Hoax and Taboo, Wilfred Reilly is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Kentucky State University. In this interview, we discuss his understanding of how statistics and data are used in the media to manipulate how people perceive the world around them, particularly as i [...]

July 2020

Lessons from CHAZ

July 4th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The late Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) (r.i.p.), also known as the Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP) ,had some educational gems to teach us about governance, radical change, morality and cultural power. #chaz #jtol #christophercolumbus Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking [...]

January 2018

JTOL0027 The Truth About Racism In America

January 28th, 2018|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I am frustrated with YT this week. So I thought to myself, why did I even start this channel? Because I am tired of people telling me what to think. So I made a video about it. Originally Published on September 1, 2017 ********Follow Twitter: https://twitter.com/desiraethinking Instagram: https://in [...]

JTOL0022 Why I Still Don’t Like Black Lives Matter (BLM)

January 28th, 2018|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Some more commentary on BLM, responding to each of their Guiding Principles. Sorry, my camera was unfocused at some points. Also, I was in a humorous mood. It got slightly out of hand. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205097/percentage-of-poor-black-married-couple-families-in-the-us/ (Please comp [...]

JTOL0021 Why I Don’t Like Black Lives Matter (BLM)

January 28th, 2018|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

00:15 A rant on so-called ‘for black people’ movements 02:08 Results and outcomes vs trumpeted headlines 02:51 I do not believe in lowering standards 04:20 You cannot talk about black lives mattering without discussing the crime rate within the black demographic 04:50 Focus on the self/ Black Father [...]

JTOL0008 My Honest and Sincere Message to Black Americans

January 26th, 2018|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

https://jtolaudio.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/JTOL0008+My+Honest+and+Sincere+Message+to+Black+Americans.mp3“On Personal Responsibility” I know some people are not going to like this video. I know it is targeting a specific group. I know it is not all Black Americans. I know it may come off as condesc [...]

November 2017

JTOL0003 Race and IQ, Fascinated and Horrified

November 20th, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

00:00 Small talk 01:05 Overview of the data 06:45 Biological differences 07:01 Social differences 09:09 Why is it important to know the differences in average IQ? 13:00 My guilty moment 13:20 My personal reaction 15:40 Why I think the information is controversial, the root of it in my opinion 17:07 [...]