Tag: politics
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‘Science is not for scientists, but for the world’
This is an article from a Belgian magazine, Knack – all copyright is theirs. I’m just posting it here, because Hannah Arendt (“The banality of evil“) is a fascinating person and I think this article is important enough to be shared in English. https://www.knack.be/nieuws/belgie/wetenschap-is-er-niet-voor-wetenschappers-maar-voor-de-wereld/article-opinion-1807221.html ‘In times of rapidly increasing polarization, it is especially important not…
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The racists are leaving
A little graph I made. The racists are leaving. Can the last one out please turn off the lights. Source: 2016 EU Ref Lord Ashcroft Polls
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Hoping the Brexit vote was a protest vote, not a racist one
The only positive I hope from this is that the Brexit vote was a protest vote. So I’m hoping the majority of ‘leavers’ aren’t siding with Farage, they don’t care about Boris – they just want to say Fuck You to all politicians and leaders. This is probably the first and only time that the…