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Teaching Teens to Think in a World That Doesn’t Want Them To
Public schools are failing to teach independent thought. I built a course to change that
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You Evil Nazi Commie! Demonizing Political Opponents Also Hurts the Demonizer
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Bill Maher Pops Another Bubble: You’ll Never Guess What Patton Oswalt Had Never Heard Of
The host exposes another blind spot
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Why Homeschooling Works: Some Overlooked Socialization Benefits
Mixing ages and environments
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THREAD: Tell Us Where the Good Colleges Are!
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No, Words Are Not Violence: The Perils of the Victim Mindset
We hurt ourselves when we assume we're powerless against speech
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Students Can't Hide Behind AI Here: This Institution Actually Embraces Deep Thought and Western Culture
A cure for the common college
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What It’s Like to Give a TED Talk: Behind the Scenes on My Big Day
Standing on the red dot explaining the upside of childhood independence
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Lenore Skenazy
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The Rise of the Right Wing Snowflake: Political Horseshoes and Ideological Contagion
How the “woke mind virus” is jumping hosts
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Hector Herrera
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Diverse Cultures, Diverse Outcomes: Why Some Cultures Are Better Than Others
An immigrant’s case for assimilation and civilizational confidence
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