Why is Big Media Propaganda Helping Them? — Of course, the media, giddy about the GOP’s embrace of fascism, will falsely claim Joe Biden’s ‘reckless spending’ is causing US inflation. They will insist the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — the primary drivers of inflation — had little or nothing to do with it. They will pretend…

Curb pollution now, or most of Earth’s 7.9 billion humans will die. — It’s sweltering here in usually cool New England — and just about everywhere else in the Northern Hemisphere. Hell, even the Southern Hemisphere is cooking, and it’s supposed to be the middle of their winter. …

I Do, and Power Thesaurus Is a Huge Help Finding Word Heaven Dear Medium writers, how many of you are aware of Power Thesaurus? If it’s new to you, as it was to me, give it a try when you have a concept in mind but are searching for the perfect word to express it. It’s not your run-of-the-mill online thesaurus, For…

What is it, what does it imply, and how do you break the logjam? — What is Twitter’s 5K Barrier? New users on Twitter are generally anxious to get conversations fired up and tweeps following them. In their enthusiasm, they may follow other users at a furious pace. It’s not uncommon to see users following 4000 people or more when…

What counts as true prophecy? Are there hoaxes? — “Two steel birds will fall from the sky on the Metropolis / The sky will burn at forty-five degrees latitude / Fire approaches the great new city / Immediately a huge, scattered flame leaps up / Within months, rivers will flow with blood / The undead will roam the earth…

Is total agreement possible? Is it preferable? — Soulmate? I have no evidence that there is such a thing, but hypothetically, let’s suppose that there is one and only one perfect match for you, someone who thinks just as you do. …