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Reflections From a Black Mirror: S1 E2 “Fifteen Million Merits” (Netflix)
Reflections From a Black Mirror: S1 E2 “Fifteen Million Merits” (Netflix)

My recap of the "15 Million Merits" episode of Black Mirror.

It includes discussion of Abraham Lincoln, Charlie Brooker, Marxism, the book of Matthew and a few other things that this highly underrated episode inspired me to think about.

Enjoy!

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We Shall Not Be Spun! Responding to Jeffrey Lorde on Racism
We Shall Not Be Spun! Responding to Jeffrey Lorde on Racism

My newest feature and a response to Election 2016.

My goal is to answer political spin and to explain why progressives feel the way that they do about diversity and other progressive causes.

Enjoy!

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