Archive for category Reblogs
Keeping them honest #1: The fall of Brian Williams (REBLOG from LEFT FRONT)
Posted by ausomeawestin in Reblogs on February 22, 2015
Originally posted on Left Front:
As consumers of the news, we rely on the media to faithfully execute their job in delivering the news to us. However, it is not always the case that they do this. Sometimes news media outlets purposely lie to us; embellish stories, and only cover one side of an issue. …
“Equality — Which?” Reblog from Paradigm Library
Posted by ausomeawestin in Reblogs, Uncategorized on March 2, 2014
Originally posted on Paradigm Library:
A recent academic debate has both disturbed and motivated me. Disturbed because of many reasons but the most relevant, intellectually, is that very smart individuals speak of equality but seem unclear as to what it means, exactly, and how it translates operationally into the various social arrangements. And it has…
“The Hypocrite in Western Liberal Democratic Culture” Reblog
Posted by ausomeawestin in Reblogs on February 16, 2014
Originally posted on jmeqvist:
Within western liberal democracies, the sin of hypocrisy is viewed as particularly pernicious. This is evidenced by the fact that if someone can be shown to have committed the sin of hypocrisy they are condemned and ignored. For example, I have recently ran into people who consider it to be hypocritical…
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