The persistence of that belief goes beyond a lot of conspiracy theories in part because the Epstein story has involved very real cover-ups. In many cases, what Epstein was actually doing and the records documenting it were deliberately hidden by powerful people and institutions that could have been ruined if the truth came out.
Americans become convinced that public school systems are the way to transform the immigrant poor into Americans. Look, we will build a school and we will transform society eventually through that school.
You can be 22 years old, not graduate from college, go into the Navy, enlist in the Navy, not even in the officer training program, and in 18 months you can be responsible for the security of a nuclear power plant on a submar. Your pdoom on nuclear is completely irrelevant to you doing this job, right?
UL's been around for more than 100 years; it started as a way for insurance companies to standardize fire and safety testing as electricity was the new technology spreading into homes.
Fights sell ratings. And so you see that, I think, on the media oftentimes. Talking heads are on radio. But the reality is the collegiality that exists between members.
7mo ago
Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.