Monthly Archives: November 2022

Why Is Russia Becoming a Nation of Women?

Posted on 30 November, 2022 by alfin2101

“I feel like we are a country of women now,” Moscow resident Stanislava, 33, told the Times. “I was searching for male friends to help me move some furniture, and I realized almost all of them had left.” Aleksei Ermilov, … Continue reading →

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The Synergism of Intelligent Minds: Jordan Peterson, Andrew Huberman

Posted on 28 November, 2022 by alfin2101

The video interaction between psychologist Jordan Peterson and neuroscientist Andrew Huberman is a classic example of what happens when two intelligent minds meet on the same wavelength in order to share cutting edge knowledge. Each man has his areas of … Continue reading →

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A Meeting of Titans

Posted on 25 November, 2022 by alfin2101

Around the time of the recent G20 summit, secret meetings between the world’s titans took place with consequences that could shake the world. Here is a brief edited transcript of the interchange between the two giants of the modern age: … Continue reading →

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Peter Zeihan: Russia Losing the Land Bridge to Crimea

Posted on 16 November, 2022 by alfin2101

Since 2014, Crimea has seemed to be in the firm possession of Russia, with no possibility that Ukraine would ever take Crimea back. Now everything has changed, with the collapse of Russian forces north, east, and south. In the video … Continue reading →

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Nicotinamide Riboside and Cancer Risk: A Manufactured Panic

Posted on 14 November, 2022 by alfin2101

A popular nutritional supplement, Nicotinamide Riboside, which has been shown to be protective against a wide array of human ailments — including multiple types of cancer — is being accused by popular media sources of being a cause of cancer! … Continue reading →

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We Spend $Trillions/Yr on Mental Health Pseudoscience

Posted on 13 November, 2022 by alfin2101

In the Soviet Union, psychiatrists were used by the state to “put away” anyone who did not have their minds right, according to the dictates of the party. We are approaching the same mile marker in the west, where pseudoscientific … Continue reading →

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Have You Wondered Why Your Sex Life Has Suffered Lately?

Posted on 9 November, 2022 by alfin2101

The first thing to do is to look in the mirror. Part of the problem is the damage we do to ourselves intentionally. Then there is the damage that was done to us when we were born, and by our … Continue reading →

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Inventing Superpowers: The Farcical Age

Posted on 5 November, 2022 by alfin2101

The Invention of China by Bill Hayton … Yale Press Premier Asia journalist Bill Hayton of BBC fame, has written books on China, the South China Sea, and Vietnam, as well as scores of articles on Asian topics. His most … Continue reading →

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Evolution of Russian Opinion on Putin’s War

Posted on 2 November, 2022 by alfin2101

Opinions inside Moscow have grown decidedly mixed. 88% of Russians are growing concerned about the way Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine is now going. State propaganda and political prosecutions of anti-war demonstrators can only swing public opinion so far, for … Continue reading →

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