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What is Free Speech?

“Dabhoiwala points out that the saying ‘while sticks and stones may break my bones, words can never hurt me’ is first recorded only in 1862, but the contrary sentiment, ‘the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones,’ is found in… Read More »What is Free Speech?

Šéf NKÚ o tom, ako sme na tom zle

Toto je mrazivé počúvanie od oficiálneho reprezentanta štátu [Denník E] eNkonomika: Ministerstvo zdravotníctva je v zajatí lobistických skupín, hovorí šéf NKÚ #dennikE https://podcastaddict.com/dennik-e/episode/198486605 via @PodcastAddict

Shame and revolution

An insightful look into a history I have known little about from Vietnamese point of view. “As one Vietnamese translator put it: ‘Do you realise we are the only nation on Earth that’s defeated three out of the five permanent… Read More »Shame and revolution

Two Kinds of Uncertainties

Adam Przeworski formulated a minimalist definition of democracy as “a system of institutionalized uncertainty, or a regime where the rules are predictable, but not the electoral results” This defines democracy as having predictable rules but unpredictable results. You cannot have… Read More »Two Kinds of Uncertainties

Communism, Marxism, Nazism, Stalin, Mao, and Hitler

Interesting dive into ideologies [Lex Fridman Podcast] #444 – Vejas Liulevicius: Communism, Marxism, Nazism, Stalin, Mao, and Hitler #lexFridmanPodcast https://podcastaddict.com/lex-fridman-podcast/episode/182897164 via @PodcastAddict

Dokáže se Evropa sama vyzbrojit a technologicky dohnat USA?

Kopec zaujímavých informácií o vyzbrojovaní. [Kecy a politika] SPECIÁL Jakub Fojtík: Dokáže se Evropa sama vyzbrojit a technologicky dohnat USA? A má F-35 kill switch? #kecyAPolitika https://podcastaddict.com/kecy-a-politika/episode/195202423 via @PodcastAddict