“You know what’s WORSE than attempted assassinations? Minorities and
people who don’t want them to be scapegoats for the failures of those
ruling America DARE EXIST IN OUR GENERAL DIRECTION - SOUND THE ALARMS!
🚨”
To emphasize his misuse of statistics, I’ll replace a word:
Once again the press gets gamed, giving saturation coverage and
agonized commentary to a minor event. It’s not major news that a country
of 20m undergraduates has a few malicious jerks who (correctly)
anticipate 15 minutes of notoriety with a vindictive stunt.
my Enlightened graphs of Progress only go up so why can’t the press turn those frowns upside down?
“Society is under threat from attacks on enlightenment values and peaceful debate!”
…
“but not literal bombs sent to political opponents, thats a distraction!”
If a pipe bomb explodes in the woods, and Bari Weiss isn’t there to hear it…
“You know what’s WORSE than attempted assassinations? Minorities and people who don’t want them to be scapegoats for the failures of those ruling America DARE EXIST IN OUR GENERAL DIRECTION - SOUND THE ALARMS! 🚨”
— usually Peven Stinker and his ilk
Despite all of Pinker’s academic stature and qualifications, I would have no problem calling him a dummy straight to his face.
rhese = these, but more rational.
To emphasize his misuse of statistics, I’ll replace a word:
I bet if a pipe bomb showed up in his mailbox it would be the end of civilization.
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