myTakes: Society & Politics

Its that time of year again folks. When the dreaded "WAR ON Christmas" begins. How did this all start.... Thanks to this person who you want back. Someone who wants to say "Merry Christmas" to someone who dont celebrate...

Surviving a dictatorship is a daily struggle. You need to maintain a low profile, weather you're a foreigner or a national. Living at the expected standard of a dictatorial government, will assure you certain peace and...

Before the Civil War of 1861-1865 people would say "The United States are.". After the war they would say "The United States Is." This was to make the US appear as a more unified, more singular entity. But don't let that...

I need to make something clear: I am not a Republican, I don’t support Trump, and attacking “wokeness” isn’t a goal for me. I have to put that out there because most of the people who speak against cancel culture are...

Did YOU know that for every generation throughout our history there's elderly people blaming the younger ones for the reason their society is fucked up? https://www.youtube.com/embed/dC3kBsRpkZQ Do you see how this might...

The fight for LGBTQ+ rights and recognition has been a long and arduous journey, marked by significant milestones and achievements. In recent years, the global LGBT community has not only made progress in securing equal...

Even if you detest it, read till the end, Hope you will see different perspective. 2. Even if they are the descendants there are 2 issues. Issue 1: Before the supposed ancestors of modern Jews ruled the land 3k years ago,...

He needs 270 electoral points to win. You are thinking that means Penn, Wisc, Arizona , Michigan or Nevada needs to go for Trump? Wrong , he could still win without those and get 272 points. This is how: He must win the...

In the United States, when someone wishes to express a substantial opinion in a public forum, they often write an opinion essay in one of the 3 American "newspapers of record": The New York Times ("NYT"), Washington Post...

The scientific method has been the foundation of legitimate scientific research for over 400 years and has served to advance human understanding of the natural world. Applying scientific research in any other manner is in...

Foreword: my thoughts here are incomplete and drift rapidly. Appreciate it for what it is. Everything we do is interpreted by others as an attempt at influence. -The Laws of Human Nature In the modern world, the internet...

The western world (western Europe, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand and maybe in the future Russia) is currently in a decline economically and demographically. Competing civilizations such as Russia, China and much...

Banning weapons and restricting their features do nothing toward reducing gun violence. With 350 million privately owned firearms in America, the only consequence of banning them would be their owners turning them on...

Sometimes we get angry with each other(especially with the opposite gender) for overthinking, like when people get on here, and say "what does it mean, if a woman says you're nice, or "what does it mean if a guy watches...

In many online circles of unhappily single men and women, attractiveness is heralded as the barrier to romantic access and relationship success; and whilst it is true that an individual's appearance determines how...

I think that the reason this question keeps coming up is because some people do not want to accept the clear answer. It all goes back to nature. Survival and reproduction is obviously the most important function of any...

They advocate popular narratives allegedly designed to make peoples' lives better; to actually conceal what they are striving to accomplish; which is to kill people, shorten peoples' lives or stop them from reproducing at...