• nandeEbisu
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    1 month ago

    This is why humanities degrees are important. We’re putting people into leadership positions surrounded by others who also have never critically engaged with a book.

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      They’ve read the Bible! Well, some of it. Well, they’ve heard their pastor read it. Well, paraphrase it.

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        Not just the Bible. A lot of this extremist ideology comes from people who like to sound smart, but don’t know what they’re talking about.

        Like the whole effective altruism movement, or even just the resurgence of eugenics with Musk and his whole birthing weirdness.