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The world’s greatest challenge? Our IMMATURITY. We are in dire need of MORE ADULTS. Over a pint🍺, you and I could have a chat about how we all need to grow up. Meanwhile, learn more here: https://sissel.leagueofadults.org
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Bad people can never achieve anything on their own. Every Putin, every Trump, every Weinstein, every Diddy, every Al-Fayed needs a massive amount of enablers. The cronies, the well-paid aides, the silenced staff, and all the see-no-evil-hear-no-evil people. Don't be one of them.

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A democracy can work even with stupid voters until the right idiot comes along. Such an idiot now sits in the White House. And America is not alone. Could a test to vote be the solution? A test of how to think, not what to know? sissel.leagueofadults.org/p/a-test-to-...

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Grigory Melkonyants, head of an election monitoring group, speaks in court about hope and joy in the times of despair. Next day, he is sentenced to five years in prison

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How can we make The Orange Man do as little harm as possible? STARVE HIM OF FUEL. A narcissist is dependent on attention for their survival. What if we all decided to do what we could to deprive The Orange of that fuel? What if he clicked through the news and could not find his name anywhere?

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Some good news: "Everyone will be voted off the island. Every person who is close to Trump, will not be close to him. Everyone will end up humiliated, indicted, fired. It is one hundred per cent—everybody." - Michael Wolff.

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Somebody may be good at diagnosing a problem. You nod and type a "Spot on!" Does that mean the same people have THE CURE for immigration, the climate, or whatever occupies your mind? Sometimes they do. Just as often they don’t.

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“What we have seen so far is that all the sticks were going to Ukraine, and all the carrots were going to Russia.” - Dmytro Kuleba, the ex-Foreign Minister of Ukraine. A man we will hear much more from in the future.

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Trump, Orban or any autocrat are a result. They are the result of people not knowing who they are, what they stand for or their mission in life.

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The loss of marine life is weakening the ocean ecosystem and its ability to withstand disturbances and adapt to climate change. As the human population grows, the rate of extinction is accelerating.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Another day of reminding everyone of Carl Sagan’s eerily accurate warning about the dangers of not being able to ask skeptical scientific questions to those in power or authority.

submitted 22 days ago • 220 comments

Those who fall asleep in a democracy may wake up in a dictatorship," said Otto Gritschneder. But taking responsibility is not just about saving democracy. And it is not a “good thing to do.” Taking responsibility is who you are meant to be. sissel.leagueofadults.org/p/collective...

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80 years since Hitler, 200 years since Napoleon and 2000 years since emperor Nero. Still, the world is dominated by brutal "strongmen": Donald, Putin, Xi and a string of others. We have been to the moon, can cure cancer and slam atoms together. How come we have not put this childishness behind us?

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