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Donald Trump Did Some Good, But the Bad Far Outweighs It
Let’s try to give Donald Trump an objective and fair shake
Jack Smith’s October Surprise for Donald Trump
Why Jack Smith's latest filing in Trump’s federal prosecution may not even matter despite its harrowing details
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Aliens: The Three-Body Problem and Humanity’s Greatest Test
Aliens are the greatest uncertainty for humanity, and The Three-Body Problem effectively captures why, despite narrative and character development challenges.
Zero to One: a Better Book on Life Than Startups
Peter Thiel's book, Zero to One, is as much (if not more) about creating a meaningful life as it is about creating a startup.
Review: America Is Once Again ‘The Ghost at the Feast’
The Ghost at the Feast is a book that connects America's isolationist tendencies to the outbreak of war
My Religion Lied To Me: Reviewing The Gnostic Gospels By Elaine Pagels
This book will inspire you to study the Gnostic Gospels more.
Beyond Fine Dining: Unleash Unreasonable Hospitality in Everyday Life
How unreasonable hospitality is a not only a book on fine dining, but everyday life.
Cobalt Red: The Bloody Truth Behind Congolese Cobalt Mining
Cobalt Red reveals the bloody and dark side of cobalt mining in the Congo, and how we're all responsible for it.
PolisPandit Newsletter
- 3 Weeks Until November 5th and I'm Nauseous October 14, 2024Planning for a new path
- The Main Issue is Democracy October 7, 2024Don't let anyone tell you otherwise
- "Did He Lose the 2020 Election?" October 2, 2024The moment we will remember from the Vance-Walz debate
- Young Male Voters: The New Swing Demographic in the 2024 Election September 30, 2024Trump has courted them, and Harris must do it more
- Donald Trump Did Some Good, But the Bad Far Outweighs It September 23, 2024Let's try to give Trump an objective and fair shake
- When It’s Illegal to Stream AI Music September 17, 2024But is it illegal or creative arbitrage?
- Tim Pool Is Not a Victim September 9, 2024Other far right commentators aren't either in this case
- Courting Young Men: Donald Trump's Strategy For Reelection September 2, 2024Democrats can't ignore it
- Breaking Up Google: Why This Is Not Microsoft Circa 2000 August 26, 2024The previous antitrust villain will likely benefit the most
- What Will Happen To Google? August 19, 2024Determining whether the U.S. government will (and should) break up the tech giant
PolisPandit Podcast
- Donald Trump Did Some Good, But the Bad Far Outweighs It October 16, 2024Make critical thinking your superpower at polispandit.com In this episode, we take a critical and objective look at Donald Trump. We assess the good, the bad, and the ugly. The 2024 U.S. Election is only weeks away and it's important that we prioritize the most critical issues to American democracy - namely, the sanctity of […]
- Breaking Up Google: Why This Is Not Microsoft Circa 2000 September 27, 2024There’s a cruel irony to breaking up Google. The company that stands to benefit most is Microsoft; the same tech giant that faced antitrust scrutiny, near breakup, and years of stagnation while Google filled the void with its domination of search and mobile operating systems. Now, Google is hearing the antitrust music, and Microsoft’s Bing […]
- Young Men Are Not Alright April 22, 2024American society is failing its young men. They are suffering from loneliness, rates of suicide, and drug overdoses that are disproportionate to women. Many (ages 18-34) still live in their parent’s home. They are also less likely to graduate from high school and attend or graduate from college compared to young girls. Yet almost nobody in modern culture talks about it. This is […]
- How American Pacifism Led To World War I and Now May Lead To World War III April 12, 2024Isn’t it ironic that pacifism can lead to war? But if you look back at the events leading up to World War I, that’s exactly what happened. America was indifferent when war broke out in Europe. Instead of acting boldly and swiftly to tame an aggressive Germany, America sat back until Britain and France were […]
- University Presidents Fail Antisemitism Test December 11, 2023For my article related to this video, please see: https://polispandit.com/university-presidents-fail-antisemitism-test/ Make sure to subscribe to this weekly newsletter so you don't miss essays, videos, and other forms of critical analysis on current events: https://polispandit.substack.com In this video, we explore antisemitism on college campuses, specifically at Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania. As of the […]
- Taking Down John Mearsheimer on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine December 4, 2023Lex Fridman recently interviewed John Mearsheimer on his podcast. Overall, it was an interesting interview, but Lex failed to address many of the critiques against Mearsheimer's worldview and specifically, his opinions on Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. In this episode, we address John Mearsheimer's main arguments head-on, including the following: 1. "There’s no evidence […]