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Will the Pandemic Ever End?

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I don't consider myself to be a conspiracy theorist, but I am often suspicious of the Left.  Almost to the point that I can be easily convinced of nefarious cabals trying to take over the world.  As such, I rarely take their claims at face value.  Largely because it often lacks logic and makes little sense. Racism is whatever the Left says it is on any given day to give them an advantage.  Strangely, it's remedy is to see the color of one's skin as the most important characteristic of their identity and care little about their character. Transphobia is when anyone has the audacity to question some of the potential negative issues associated with it.  Misogyny is when men make more money than women, but not when one wants to erase the sanctity of being a woman.  Illogical indeed! Covid and the pandemic has me thinking that this is not much to do with public health but more to do with the one of Left's favorite pass times: sanctimoniously imploring others to ...

The Media: Either Dumb or Liars

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I will admit that I have grown increasingly cynical. pessimistic, and nearly conspiratorial when it comes to our media and sources of information.  There is plenty of evidence that the entire industrial-media complex lacks any pretense of objective analysis.  Whether it was CNN allowing the Cuomo brothers blatantly blur the lines of journalistic integrity, or Fox often peddling Trump's version of truth, the media has shown itself to be a corroded institution. The reality is that our national media is little more than appendages for political parties willing to sacrifice the truth in service of an ideological narrative.  Without objective analysis, the truth slips into the abyss.  Without truth, we foolishly deceive ourselves into believing something that is not.  In the end, this leads to a collapse and an ultimate destruction of our society and culture. Objective analysis requires a desire for the truth greater than our ideological biases and a willingness to c...