America increased its federal school-based mental health spending by 500% in the past decade. Sure, kids' mental health got much, much worse, but at least we showed that we cared!

The Red Pill/Manosphere bros obsessed with promiscuity and "body count" must be the easiest demographic to market for OF models/agencies. This feeds into their psycho-sexual projections and pet theories. Like using a bazooka to shoot fish in a barrel.

Facebook HOA groups make X look sane, civil, and reasonable.

memetic, I doubt that you're right about low-IQ people, but I'm sure that you're wrong about average-IQ people. In my experience, they see high-IQ people as obnoxious when encountered in groups, and odd in an entertaining sort of way when encountered as individuals. Admiration is

Yes.

I saw Am I Racist this weekend. It does a remarkable job showing the midwit cul-de-sac that is Critical Race Theory and its Progressive adherents.

What also struck me, my wife and I, who just moved from Denver, watched it with our friends here in Boise. Our friends grew up in Boise. The Progressive Enlightenment is here in pockets, and has infiltrated public schools, but culturally, it is not as imbued. Whereas in

While it's a review of his new book, it succinctly details why Sapiens fooled so many people, and why Sapiens is midwit lore. thetimes.com/culture/books/…

Vance 2028

Back patio not set up yet, but a little bit of reading by the fire pit? Don't mind if I do.

99% of women claiming they want to live on farms don’t mean it Rather they want to be a trophy wife and the “farm life” that they see on IG from a few influencers captures their brain and codes for aesthetic husband +lifestyle and status

Thomas Sowell on what's at the root of the left's vision of the world:

Detailed, granular, and dispassionate. The History of the Bible is an exhaustive look at the origins of the Bible, how it came to be read by various groups, the key arguments regarding its contents and meanings, and why it’s a critical book whether you are a believer or not.

Says man with a WiFi connection in his home and photographed carefully with a cell phone.

Barbell training is so done.

Re: the “an adult male is 200 lbs” discourse - Very few people have the desire or discipline to walk the tightrope of eating that allows long term muscle growth, while maintaining very low body fat. If you’re talking to the public at large, the vast overwhelming majority can

I like living in Idaho so far.