#RISE

Grits for Breakfast

Grits4Breakfast

I hear this sort of rhetoric a lot from criminologists but have never seen any of them explain the exact mechanisms by which they think "proactive policing" reduces crime. https://www.washingtonpost.com/crime-law/2021/02/03/homici

Emily Badger

emilymbadger

I've been revisiting a lot of history about 1960s urban unrest — and kept coming back to the thought that some of those scarred neighborhoods are the sites today of

Ben Gravis

ben_gravis

THREAD! $zap is an ecosystem for companies, retailers, artists or just normal citizens to create tokens & oracles. These can be made in a couple of minutes! You can instantly

Kyle J. Howard

KyleJamesHoward

FYI1. Esther was a sex slave. She was kidnapped by a foreign ruler who was her King while in exile. In that society & at that time, she was given

James Carradine

JamesCarradin10

Bulverism, Kafkatrapping, Reinforced Dogmatism, Polylogism in a thread... Bulverism (CS Lewis): The Bulverist assumes a speaker's argument is invalid or false and then explains why the speaker came to make

Mark Goldberg

Mark_Goldberg_

1/ Using the end of year to look ahead -- here are 5 predictions around where fintech is heading in the next decade Prediction #1: By the end of Biden’s

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/9Good article. But while growing international criticism and rising trade tensions may have had some impact, as the article suggests, I don’t think they really explain the great reversal in

Asian American NPC

Mont_Jiang

I'm just gonna put this out there -- I've seen enough to be concerned -- recently had a conversation with a liberal-leaning, highly educated white journo, who said it's 'obvious'

Mathieu Duchâtel

mtdtl

A thread on the cautious and slightly self-critical views of Yuan Peng, President of CICIR, regarding the impact of #COVID19 on the international order and China’s strategic position, as published

Jabin T Jacob 鄭嘉賓

jabinjacobt

This is supremely clever propaganda. A former PLA senior colonel, Zhou Bo, writes for the once balanced SCMP (what a fall!) about the "inevitable decline of the US" and wonders

Sayo Hikawa Is Anti Les Sep @ BlockTogether

SayoAntiLesSep

- THE BI LESBIAN EDUCATION MASTERPOST - The term "bi lesbian" started within original lesbian circles around the 80s, when bi and trans people were happily accepted in most lesbian

Joel Smalley

RealJoelSmalley

Since July, coinciding with increased PCR testing, there is an unusual uniformity to the official regional COVID death curves that is not apparent in the regional excess death curves, strongly

JayEnAar

GorwayGlobal

The one great genius of the #Hindutva #RightWing in India is their capture of the mind of the average Hindu. That there was a time when Hindu civilisation was the

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Let’s talk about Wisconsin. Nice Upper Midwestern state that this fall has gone through an all-too-typical media cycle of #Covid hysteria about overrun hospitals and context-free death counts. It

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) For at least the past two days, the centre of Montreal has been virtually exploding with #COVID19 cases to an extent not witnessed since the first wave. In this

Chad Pergram

ChadPergram

A) Senate Democrats tell Fox this morning they were surprised that a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) through early August passed the Senate on the fly late

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