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Ross Brummet is a student and writer in Los Angeles. Considering himself a utilitarian with libertarian socialist sympathies, he is fond of the views of Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky, and Peter Singer. However he finds Kurt Vonnegut and Douglas Adams more amusing.
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Friday, October 10, 2014
Abandoning Reason: Islamophobia and the Right Wing Atheist An article criticizing the recent prevalence of Islamophobia among modern right-wing atheists.
Friday, October 10, 2014Abandoning Reason: Islamophobia and the Right Wing Atheist An article criticizing the recent prevalence of Islamophobia among modern right-wing atheists.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013
An Addendum: On White Liberal Issues Liberals like to think of themselves as being unselfish, but to what extent are liberals disproportionately concerned with issues that concern themselves as opposed to issues that concern humanity as a whole? An addendum to my article on gun control, I address four issues that, while important, receive a bizarre amount of attention from the liberal press.
Thursday, February 21, 2013An Addendum: On White Liberal Issues Liberals like to think of themselves as being unselfish, but to what extent are liberals disproportionately concerned with issues that concern themselves as opposed to issues that concern humanity as a whole? An addendum to my article on gun control, I address four issues that, while important, receive a bizarre amount of attention from the liberal press.
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Sunday, February 17, 2013
The Relative Unimportance of Gun Control How important is Gun Control relative to other pressing issues of the day? Can we seriously say that it is more important than Empire, Poverty, Climate Change, Nuclear Proliferation, or Democracy?
Sunday, February 17, 2013The Relative Unimportance of Gun Control How important is Gun Control relative to other pressing issues of the day? Can we seriously say that it is more important than Empire, Poverty, Climate Change, Nuclear Proliferation, or Democracy?
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013
The Servility of Token Dissidents: Jon Stewart and the Media What role do Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert play in the manufacture of consent? This article argues that their primary role is that of token dissidents, who exist to both create the illusion of debate while setting limits on it.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013The Servility of Token Dissidents: Jon Stewart and the Media What role do Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert play in the manufacture of consent? This article argues that their primary role is that of token dissidents, who exist to both create the illusion of debate while setting limits on it.
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Myth, Fantasy, and Silence: the Inaugural Address Dissecting Obama's Address: Where was the talk of racial and economic injustice?
Wednesday, January 23, 2013Myth, Fantasy, and Silence: the Inaugural Address Dissecting Obama's Address: Where was the talk of racial and economic injustice?
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Sunday, January 20, 2013
Freedomville: A Libertarian Tale A story about the inherent problems of the Free Market...
Sunday, January 20, 2013Freedomville: A Libertarian Tale A story about the inherent problems of the Free Market...
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Thursday, January 17, 2013
Decent Men In Indecent Times A discussion about our collective responsibility for the death of Aaron Swartz. To what extent has our own inaction made things like this possible?
Thursday, January 17, 2013Decent Men In Indecent Times A discussion about our collective responsibility for the death of Aaron Swartz. To what extent has our own inaction made things like this possible?
