Freedom to Offend

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That Grinds My Gears
The "I'm too busy" myth. Thanks to Peter Griffin.
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The New Vanguard: Arrogance in the Age of Expertise
I am not calling Carney, Trudeau and John Kerry Communists, but some of their arrogance and patronising, "We know what is best for you little people…
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Grievance Elves vs. Meritocratic Mythmakers: A Tale of Societal Hubris
Identity politics and meritocracy, it doesn't have to be one or the other.
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The Gibbits of Academia are Squeaking
I was ranked #51 on humour on here, i don't think this is going to push me up the list.
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Vodka, Orwell, and the Ambulance of History
What my Black friends, Grenadian rum, and a Costco receipt taught me about the polite persistence of prejudice.
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The World as a One-Room Schoolhouse
Twelve Nations, One Blackboard, No Adults in the Room.
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Why Think When You Can Snack On Outrage?”
On Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and the Slow Death of Democracy
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The New Hermits
How the Glowing Screen Made a Desert of the Human Soul
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FREE IMRAN KHAN!
The Lion in Chains: Imran Khan and the Art of Manufactured Justice
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Grinding my Gears™
With thanks to Homer Simpson
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Why I Have So Few Friends: A Field Guide to My Own Social Extinction. On happily abandoning humanity to hang out with Westies.
With respect to George Constanza.
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The War on Words
Civilisation began the moment sound became sense. When language rose above mere noise, humanity stood upright — and every tyranny since has learned the…
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© 2025 Paul Finlayson
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