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Steve Ott

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Why the world has a lot to learn about conservation - and trust - from Indigenous societies

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Why the world has a lot to learn about conservation - and trust - from Indigenous societies


Via: Steve Ott  •  Anishinaabe - The First People  •  13 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  2 years ago

Traditional ecological knowledge, or TEK, can encompass science, medicine, ecology, religion and culture - and help protect the environment.

Dissents I Would Like to Read in Dobbs

Dissents I Would Like to Read in Dobbs


Via: Steve Ott  •  Op/Ed  •  60 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  2 years ago

Still, in my view, it is true that the Court is not going to overturn, for example, Loving v. Virginia. The reason for that is that Alito’s opinion...

Why America Can't Separate RELIGION & POLITICS

Why America Can't Separate RELIGION & POLITICS


Via: Steve Ott  •  Op/Ed  •  40 Comments  •  6 Likes  •  2 years ago

By now, several generations have grown up without public school prayer, and it’s easy to take church-state separation for granted. But the idea...

How We Fought Each Other at Michigan Law - Heterodox Academy | Heterodox Academy

How We Fought Each Other at Michigan Law - Heterodox Academy | Heterodox Academy


Via: Steve Ott  •  Op/Ed  •  20 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  2 years ago

Andrew Koppelman and Ilya Shapiro: Two law professors with opposing views on most constitutional issues show how, especially in this polarized age,...

The Moral Collapse Of The Republican Party

The Moral Collapse Of The Republican Party


Via: Steve Ott  •  News & Politics  •  131 Comments  •  8 Likes  •  2 years ago  •  LOCKED

The Republican Party is not 'unifying.' It is surrendering.

Why the Demand for Fake News is a Far More Serious Problem than the Supply

Why the Demand for Fake News is a Far More Serious Problem than the Supply


Via: Steve Ott  •  Op/Ed  •  22 Comments  •  10 Likes  •  2 years ago
Is "Whataboutism" Always a Bad Thing?

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Is "Whataboutism" Always a Bad Thing?


Via: Steve Ott  •  Critical Thinkers  •  14 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  2 years ago

Discussing the crimes of our own country as well as the crimes of others is not always an effort to downplay other countries' crimes—it can be a...

The Five Universal Laws of Human Stupidity

The Five Universal Laws of Human Stupidity


Via: Steve Ott  •  Other  •  21 Comments  •  8 Likes  •  2 years ago

We underestimate the stupid, and we do so at our own peril.

Liberalism and the Common Good - M. Anthony Mills

Liberalism and the Common Good - M. Anthony Mills


Via: Steve Ott  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  1 Like  •  2 years ago

M. Anthony Mills on why post-liberals need to think about the distinction between the common good and public goods.

Uh Oh. Don't Say Gay Compliance Angers Moms For Liberty

Uh Oh. Don't Say Gay Compliance Angers Moms For Liberty


Via: Steve Ott  •  News & Politics  •  21 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  2 years ago
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