i think the "immigration turns high trust societies into low trust societies" people were already on really shaky ideological ground but now they're watching neighbors helping one another and calling them paid antifa agitators
January 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM
i think the "immigration turns high trust societies into low trust societies" people were already on really shaky ideological ground but now they're watching neighbors helping one another and calling them paid antifa agitators
Ezra Klein is doing secret societies the right way
Here are all 113 alleged members we were able to successfully extract. This data can also be verified via versions of the site captured by the Wayback Machine, even if it doesn't properly render the website.
June 16, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Ezra Klein is doing secret societies the right way
I hate how western societies criminalize poverty.
January 2, 2025 at 2:44 PM
I hate how western societies criminalize poverty.
Can you imagine if we actually prosecuted the Epstein class? Like 85% of societies ills would vanish overnight.
April 16, 2026 at 4:23 AM
Can you imagine if we actually prosecuted the Epstein class? Like 85% of societies ills would vanish overnight.
Stephen Miller's argument that the U.S. shouldn't take immigrants from "failed societies" overlooks the fact that the failure of other societies is what drives people to seek a better life here. It's what Miller's own ancestors did.
January 1, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Stephen Miller's argument that the U.S. shouldn't take immigrants from "failed societies" overlooks the fact that the failure of other societies is what drives people to seek a better life here. It's what Miller's own ancestors did.
you.... you realize..... many societies do this?
November 16, 2024 at 1:10 AM
you.... you realize..... many societies do this?
Today, a broad coalition of scientific professional societies who represent over 92,000 scientists are speaking out against the politicization and demonization of Federally funded science and government scientist jobs.
It was an honor to help the Union of Concerned Scientists with this! 🧪🌎
It was an honor to help the Union of Concerned Scientists with this! 🧪🌎
48 Scientific Societies Representing Almost 100,000 Scientists Ask Congress to Protect the Future of Science
48 scientific societies representing almost 100,000 scientists signed on to a letter asking Congress to protect the future of science
www.ucsusa.org
March 3, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Today, a broad coalition of scientific professional societies who represent over 92,000 scientists are speaking out against the politicization and demonization of Federally funded science and government scientist jobs.
It was an honor to help the Union of Concerned Scientists with this! 🧪🌎
It was an honor to help the Union of Concerned Scientists with this! 🧪🌎
They think democratic socialist countries and social democratic societies don’t have nice things which is in fact that historically stated reasoning behind moving to create those societies
January 1, 2026 at 6:14 PM
They think democratic socialist countries and social democratic societies don’t have nice things which is in fact that historically stated reasoning behind moving to create those societies
Always fascinated and often inspired by how people act in post revolutionary societies.
In Assad's Syria, this man exercising his rights would now be rotting in Sednaya prison.
Resident of Aleppo demands soldiers to stand in line at the bakery like everyone else.
Resident of Aleppo demands soldiers to stand in line at the bakery like everyone else.
December 12, 2024 at 12:42 PM
Always fascinated and often inspired by how people act in post revolutionary societies.
These headlines are 9 days apart. This is unsustainable. This is how societies collapse.
French Revolution vibes.
French Revolution vibes.
June 13, 2026 at 4:29 AM
These headlines are 9 days apart. This is unsustainable. This is how societies collapse.
French Revolution vibes.
French Revolution vibes.
"Universal health coverage is not merely a technical goal to be achieved; it is primarily a moral imperative for societies that wish to call themselves just." —Pope Leo XIV
March 19, 2026 at 3:30 PM
"Universal health coverage is not merely a technical goal to be achieved; it is primarily a moral imperative for societies that wish to call themselves just." —Pope Leo XIV
Seems like non-agricultural societies left scant records of their material culture compared to agricultural societies and therefore are comparatively a blank slate on which modern people can project their present day biases.
June 7, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Seems like non-agricultural societies left scant records of their material culture compared to agricultural societies and therefore are comparatively a blank slate on which modern people can project their present day biases.
yes this is famously how free societies treat their universities
Linda McMahon: "Universities should continue to be able to do research as long as they're abiding by the laws and in sync, I think, with the administration and what the administration is trying to accomplish."
May 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
yes this is famously how free societies treat their universities
because multicultural societies are cool
Why should Black people want to live around white people in this country? Or any country?
the black people i spend time with irl love me actually
January 23, 2026 at 3:36 AM
because multicultural societies are cool
Bari Weiss killed CBS News in 76 days
open.substack.com/pub/stevesch...
open.substack.com/pub/stevesch...
Bari Weiss killed CBS News in 76 days
Time erases memories for individuals, but also collectively, within societies.
open.substack.com
December 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Bari Weiss killed CBS News in 76 days
open.substack.com/pub/stevesch...
open.substack.com/pub/stevesch...
Universal healthcare isn’t just a pipe dream folks. Early human societies thrived by sharing resources and caring for the sick to ensure collective survival. It’s already in your code!
December 12, 2024 at 11:40 PM
Universal healthcare isn’t just a pipe dream folks. Early human societies thrived by sharing resources and caring for the sick to ensure collective survival. It’s already in your code!
racism in pre-warp societies
May 14, 2026 at 11:13 PM
racism in pre-warp societies
The racial hierarchy in gulf societies is truly disgusting to witness
March 8, 2026 at 3:54 PM
The racial hierarchy in gulf societies is truly disgusting to witness
Ageing societies are simultaneously safer and more scared societies.
The even more unbelievable crime fact (which I learned relatively recently) is that burglary has fallen by more than 90% since the 1990s.
Did anyone notice? Nope. Does anyone believe it? Nope. But is is true? It is!
Did anyone notice? Nope. Does anyone believe it? Nope. But is is true? It is!
Useful reminder from Peter Kellner on the problems we refuse to acknowledge are getting better, and the politics of hopelessness that this breeds
open.substack.com/pub/kellnerp...
open.substack.com/pub/kellnerp...
September 23, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Ageing societies are simultaneously safer and more scared societies.
All societies are by definition societies of strangers. The fuck is wrong with you people.
Keir Starmer says immigration system is “almost designed to permit abuse” and that it risks “pulling the country apart”.
PM says UK needs tougher rules to reduce immigration significantly or it risks becoming “an island of strangers”.
PM says UK needs tougher rules to reduce immigration significantly or it risks becoming “an island of strangers”.
May 12, 2025 at 8:56 AM
All societies are by definition societies of strangers. The fuck is wrong with you people.
Natan Sharansky famously divided the world into "free societies" and "fear societies." Under Trump, the United States seems to making the sad transition from the first into the second.
May 28, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Natan Sharansky famously divided the world into "free societies" and "fear societies." Under Trump, the United States seems to making the sad transition from the first into the second.