Human knowledge has progressed exponentially since the dawn of modern science. It is no longer reasonable to accept claims without sufficient objective evidence. The harm from religion, alternatives to medicine, conservatism, and all other false beliefs will be exposed on this blog by reporting the findings of science. This blog will also reinforce what should be the basics of education: History, Civics, Financial Literacy, Media Literacy, and Critical/Science Based Thinking.
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Questions About Slavery Answered
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
The History Of Slavery
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Examples Of Conservative Blindness
Conservatives have disqualified themselves from the rest of us needing to take them seriously. The following videos are emblematic of their erroneous thinking processes:
Rick Santorum
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
The Cruel History Of The USA National Parks
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Immigration's History In The USA
"In moving toward the more inclusive system that some elected officials now say they want, the country would be not returning to traditional American values, but establishing new ones."
Saturday, February 20, 2021
US Historical Fact Vs Fiction
The meme "History is written by the victors" has some truth behind it. However, as societies become more enlightened and science-based, valid minority opinions can and do emerge. In the US presently, this is represented by the 1619 Project. However, like most positive social movements, there is a backlash by the "mainstream" faction in the form of the 1776 Commission. Click on the link below for a podcast delving into this dynamic.
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Christianity Has No Moral Authority
Saturday, February 6, 2021
The History Of US Oligarchy
Monday, January 11, 2021
A Look At "Reconstruction"
"Today we take a look at the often-overlooked decade of Reconstruction in the wake of the Civil War. After hundreds of years of slavery, Reconstruction was a brief moment of relative democracy and equality before the white power structure reasserted itself and instated the policies that would be known as "Jim Crow Laws" which would last another 80 years."
Monday, November 30, 2020
A History Of Political Change Within The USA
Heather Cox Richardson is a noted historian whose writings are usually in-depth and important. This podcast is a good example of her work. (link below)
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Why The Electoral College Is Bogus
Monday, March 2, 2020
White Christianity: Its History, Sociology, And Demise
An excellent video on the phenomenon in the USA.
The End of White Christianity
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
The True "Origin" of America
Native (Mis) Representation
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
A History Lesson
Saturday, May 26, 2018
A "CliffsNotes" Version Of The US Bill Of Rights
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Pre-Clovis America
14,000-year-old campsite in Argentina adds to an archaeological mystery
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Can The USA Learn From Its Mistakes Leading Up To The Vietnam War?
Sunday, July 24, 2016
The History Of The First Americans Becoming Clearer
Searching for the Origins of the First Americans