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"I Am Not Antisemitic, Just Anti-Zionist."

The Soviet Union, the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, and the Anti-Zionist Propaganda Campaign that Created Today's Far-Left.

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The Epistemology of Identity Politics

The sanctity of "in my experience as an "xyz" and how it threatens the quest for knowledge and the inner world of the self.

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The Myth of the Indigenous

The Left's A-Historicizing of The Indigeneous and Super-Historicizing of the Villain: A Case Study of Israel and Palestine

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What is Judaism?

We Lack a Language to Describe Historical Jewish, Trans-Geographic, Confederated Polities

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Hamas is Not a Revolutionary Group

A Long-Form Response to a Local Newspaper's Editorial

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The Decline of Virtue Ethics and the Rise of Ideology

Can "Virtue Epistemology" Help Subdue Zealotry?

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Manufacturing and Selling Ideology

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The Liberal Condition: Arendtian Musings on Modern Discourse

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