I was posting a response to a "strong, independent men are a threat to the power structure" and I boiled the comment down to, collectivism will perpetuate a society that rewards tolerance for more organized power structures, which by design must rely on agreeableness and passive obsequiousness. Soci...

A History of Persuasion: Part 1 https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/episodes/on-the-media-history-persuasion-part-1 https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/the-stakes/episodes/the-stakes-history-persuasion-part-2 https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/the-stakes/episodes/the-stakes-history-persuasio...

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I can see why he made sure to leave the door open, in case he had to make a quick escape.

I use a French press to brew tea, sometimes poured over ice, often in accompaniment by an espresso. Since I have about 4-5000 tea bags I've been intent on using ('Lancashire Tea' for the price of $20 for 1,100 tea bags that normally go for $7-8 +s/h, so I bought the remaining amount that were to be ...

For some reason I keep on thinking it's 2020. . . Also, it might be a good idea to create a list of names (I kept the same name, though was ryan_m_parr, D33P7407 (I suppose it was a "troll account" which became my true identity at some point,) and Catoptric (of Catoptric Cistula, and used CatoptricC...