Lee Kuan Yew was best dictator of 20th C. If there were more like him, case for democracy wld be less compelling. But there aren't. RIP.
— Max Boot (@MaxBoot) March 22, 2015
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- Poe's Law
- Perniciously prevalent
- The fallacy of mood affiliation
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- No Man is wise at all Times
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- A cognitively-gated community
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- Why civil feuds disturb the nation more
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- The unstated goal of punishment
- That was quick
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- Risk is always there
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- The golden apples of the sun
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- The Gramscian Left's Trinity: Identity, Ideology, ...
- Rhetorical solutions for normative arguments
- Systemic dynamism
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- A family man, a management consultant, a book seller and an avid reader. Committed to helping children become avid readers in turn. The great chain of reading always needs renewing.
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