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Facebook removes 276 fake accounts linked to conservative group

Posted on October 10, 2020 by Kevin Yaworski

Oct 8 2020 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-facebook-removes-276-fake-accounts-linked-to-conservative-group/ The conservative / republican supporting group also had created fake accounts that were liberal or left leaning. Likely to create divisive posts and extreme left views that were false or misleading and not shared by majority … Continue reading →

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Climate change science goes back decades ⁠— and so does rapid climate change skepticism, says historian

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Kevin Yaworski

International director of the Norwegian Polar Institute Kim Holmen relaxes with a cup of tea as he travels past the Wahlenberg Glacier in Oscar II land at Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway, on Aug. 5, 2019. The northernmost town on the … Continue reading →

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Nature, Nurture And Your Politics

Posted on May 11, 2019 by Kevin Yaworski

What role does biology play in our politics? More than you might think, according to political scientist John Hibbing. Angela Hsieh October 8, 2018 Hidden Brain – Scientist John Hibbing looks into the psychological differences between most liberals and conservatives. … Continue reading →

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Has the populist wave crested?

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Kevin Yaworski

Has the populist wave crested? Three years ago, it seemed like a tide of far-right discontent would wash away political orders around the world. A lot has changed since then JOHN RAPLEY SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED MARCH … Continue reading →

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A Polish mayor’s slaying and the toxic politics of violence and hate

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Kevin Yaworski

People hold lit candles in a memorial march for Gdansk Mayor Pawel Adamowicz, in Warsaw, Poland, on Jan. 14, 2019. Czarek Sokolowski/The Associated Press — Here is exert from one related article and archive of another. I believe once their … Continue reading →

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