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We often imagine life as an endless push toward more – more cells, more biomass, more growth. Yet, any gardener who has fertilized a plant or any biologist who has cultured microbes has witnessed a curious and universal truth: growth inevitably slows, plateauing even when resources seem limitless. For decades, science has described…
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The idea of a joint European loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets as collateral is considered problematic by most governments within the European Union, especially by Belgium, which has serious doubts about its use. Therefore, the EU – specifically Ursula von der Leyen – is resorting to grotesque means such as blackmailing the…
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At a time when every minute seems to have a price and speed has become a measure of value, a counter-current social experiment is taking shape in Italy, in the Canavese area: the Time Bank. It's neither charity nor barter, but an organized system of exchange based on a single currency: hours. The association, founded in 2019 in Rivarolo…
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The United States spends over five percent of its gross domestic product on education, a larger share than most developed nations. Yet, this immense investment yields disappointing results. According to national assessments, roughly 66 percent of American students are not reading at a proficient level. The paradox of high spending…
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The fact that Sylvester Stallone's wife is willing to contradict the established narrative about gender confusion in children is another sign that the transgender movement is losing influence – even among celebrities. In a recent discussion on the Katie Miller Podcast, actor Sylvester Stallone's wife Jennifer Flavin shared her…
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It was previously assumed that the meeting between Putin and Trump could this time lead to tangible results – due to new shared interests in reaching an agreement. But then Trump cancelled the Budapest summit, citing a lack of interest. He also imposed new energy sanctions on Russia and may have lied about his alleged refusal to authorize…
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A recognized case of vaccine injury following a covid jab has led to a landmark court ruling. The civil court in Asti, Italy has confirmed the causal link between the vaccination and a serious neurological condition suffered by a 52-year-old woman and ordered the Ministry of Health to pay her monthly compensation. In a…
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Recently I saw a report in the Telegraph headlined Britain and France are at the end stage of ‘centrist dad’ collapse and found the following paragraph about Starmer and Macron especially memorable: “Wrong on almost everything, hated by voters, incapable of truth-telling, driven by a sinister belief in environmentalism and global…
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The older I get, the more suspiciously I look at the causes of war. This is natural. Most young people – especially young men – are incapable of properly evaluating risk. Though they are rebellious, they also follow orders from authority figures. There is a reason why eighteen-year-olds are sent over embankments to cross open fields on…
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Read the first part of the article Riots Without Leaders, Narratives Without Rival If the expectation gap defines the structural pathology, the waves of civic unrest that are multiplying across Western cities unmask its operational face. Whether in London, Paris, Amsterdam, or Melbourne, these disturbances signal not episodic…
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