The Democratic presidential debates are run by Republicans, and the "moderators" are Republicans. They manipulate the debates in a biased way, trying to make progressives look bad and to provide Republicans useful information for the campaign.

Unfortunately, to the extent that the plutocratist-biased DNC controls the debates, that is bad in other ways.

We are still pushing it to hold a debate about global heating and approaching climate disaster.

Wondering whether the far-migrating turtle dove can be saved in England.

Economics systematically leads to bad (even disastrous) decisions because the mathematics are based on simplifying assumption which are often not even close to the truth.

Indeed, the neoliberal policies founded on those economics have moved reality even further from some of these assumptions — for instance, by allowing massive concentration of many industries.

Some US cities are paying to subsidize the "private" installation of Amazon surveillance cameras.

Human-monkey chimera embryos raise theoretical moral questions about possible future mixture between humans and monkeys. Should such beings be permitted to be born? Or come close to being born?

I recommend reading Cordwainer Smith's science fiction