The REAL Dangers of the Chatbot Takeover

The Corbett Report 4 hr ago by James Corbett corbettreport.com February 19, 2023 It’s official: the chatpocalypse is upon us! Just ask our <sarc>friends</sarc> over at The New York Times: “A Conversation With Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled” Or consult the <sarc>experts</sarc> over at digitaltrends: “‘I want […]

Progressive Group Roiled by Accusations Diversity Leader Misrepresented Her Ethnic Background

MOST READ Progressive Group Roiled by Accusations Diversity Leader Misrepresented Her Ethnic Background Alice Speri The controversy at the American Friends Service Committee puts a spotlight on the “diversity and equity” industry’s shortcomings. READ MORE →   The Four Horsemen of Inflation Jon Schwarz War, pestilence, climate change, […]

Germany’s Nineteenth-Century Genocide

Sponsored by Brandeis University Press Thomas Rogers The Long Shadow of German Colonialism The people of what was once German-occupied Africa are demanding reparations for the colonial violence that shapes the region to this day. Kathryn Hughes A Complicated Reformer Adherents to Maria Montessori’s radical methods have extended from […]

The West’s Betrayal of Freedom

Westerners once endlessly propagandized “freedom” as the ultimate democratic virtue. Now, in fear of revolt, the leaders of these countries are mounting an opposite campaign Matt Taibbi 7 hr ago Justin Trudeau might have a “too much freedom” problem, but that doesn’t mean anyone else does. “Freedom cannot […]

It Is Happening Again

Online Only Erik Baker It Is Happening Again Industrial toxicity without industrial employment Still from footage from the National Transportation Safety Board. February 17, 2023 First there was the fire, the smoke billowing infernally into the Appalachian night. It just kept burning. Days of insatiable flame. A black […]

2/18/23 FULL PARTNER ROUNDUP: Biden Anti Trust Enforcement, Big Pharma Corruption and The Ohio Rail Disaster

Breaking Points partners round up the Weeks news! To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/ Time Stamps: Matt Stoller (Anti-Trust): (0:00 – 15:05) James Li (Big Pharma): (15:06 – 25:24) Max Alvarez (Ohio Disaster): (25:25 – […]

Second Time as Tragedy

Sponsored by Sonoma Valley Authors Festival “A better future for Ukraine and Europe is possible,” writes Timothy Garton Ash in the Review’s February 23 issue, summing up a sentiment he draws out in an essay that he filed after visiting Ukraine at the end of 2022. Taking in […]