RationalWiki:What is going on in the blogosphere?/October 2019
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October 2019[edit]
   | 22 | Harvey Weinstein was a sacrificial lamb for misogyny and now he's back. |
| 32 | TERFs started out promising a non-binary pansexual utopia, and wound up enforcing a femininity so fragile and insecure it can be threatened by the wrong kind of tampon boxes. |
| 20 | “It’s just a big illusion”: How homeopathy went from fringe medicine to the grocery aisles. |
| 27 | Ben Shapiro, Dennis Prager, Adam Carolla and all your other favorite conservative media stars have made a movie about how universities are stomping on free speech and apparently it's not very good! |
| 8 | Dominic Cummings, the brain genius of Brexit, just happens to be a LessWrong/Slate Star Codex rationalist. When applied to actual real world stuff, this worked out about as #classicdom as you'd expect. Here's a philosopher trying to explain Dom to other philosophers: Dominic's Basilisk, part 1. |
| 11 | Public option on healthcare is a poison pill |
| 19 | The radical guidebook embraced by Google workers and Uber drivers |
| 25 | Right-wing websites (surprise!) attack transgender people by lying – from Hemant Mehta's site |
| 17 | Reddit goes through another banwave of horrible subreddits, courtesy We Hunted the Mammoth. |
| 7 | Not all men. A view from a woman working with sexual offenders. |
| 4 | The Keynesianism of the United States Armed Forces and its effects on capitalism's survival prospects. |