Dissident Politics

Pragmatic politics focused on the public interest for those uncomfortable with America's two-party system and its way of doing politics. Considering the interface of politics with psychology, cognitive biology, social behavior, morality and history.

Friday, February 24, 2023

News bits: A near miss with nihilism and lawless shell games; Polluters captured the EPA; etc.

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The extreme fragility of the rule of law under the radical right:  A recent Supreme Court decision in Cruz v. Arizona just barely avoided th...
Thursday, February 23, 2023

News bits: Energy teleportation between two vacuums; Global democracy under attack; etc.

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Energy teleportation has been discovered: Those feisty physicists are at it again. Quantum physics nerds have found a way to extract quantu...
Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Who is Vivek Ramaswamy ?

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 Donald Trump, move over, there is a new anti-Woke warrior on the horizon: Vivek Ramaswamy announces he will run for president The "ant...

Science bits: The Turing test & machine consciousness; AI book authorship; etc.

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In Oct. of 1950, the science journal  Mind  published a paper by the brilliant mathematician Alan Turing. Experts consider the Turing test t...
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