Thomas Swan
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I am a scientist with the unusual distinction of having two PhDs (astrophysics, psychology of religion). My evidence-based work also covers social and political issues, macroeconomics (MMT), and the future of Western civilization.
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Tribalism in Politics: How to Spot a Partisan
To chart the moral decay of a culture, look no further than the rise of tribalism in its politics. For example, Western culture used to value democracy, compassion, justice, honesty, world peace, and free speech. Now, these principles are partitioned between two political tribes who only adopt them when it's convenient.
By Thomas Swan11 months ago in Humans
You Know Nothing About Economics
Did you know that the government can never run out of money, taxes don't fund its spending, the national debt isn't a debt, and printing money doesn't cause inflation? Probably not, because your parents, teachers, politicians, and favorite journalists have always told you the opposite.
By Thomas Swan11 months ago in Education
