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Trump’s foreign policy has become a grotesque mix of Musk’s ego, Fox’s fiction, and white grievance. iPINIONS chronicles who, from South Africa to Venezuela, it’s ignorance on parade and power without principle. What could go wrong… Read my full take on Substack:https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/on-foreign-policy-trump-makes-george Read more.
Bill Gates made headlines this week with a pledge to give away his entire $200 billion fortune before he dies. That’s not just philanthropy. It’s a moral counterpunch to Elon Musk — who’s been cutting the very aid programs Gates is now scrambling to rescue. Gates is giving to save lives. Elon is hoarding power… Read more.
AIDS in America The CDC reports that 1.2 million people in the United States are living with HIV. Blacks, only 13% of the population, account for 42% of new infections. Whites, 76% of the population, account for 25%. Latinos, 18% of the population, account for 27%. Perhaps that explains why Blacks dominate commercial ads for… Read more.
The plaintive theme of the 16th International AIDS Conference concerned the increasing incidence of HIV infections amongst women. Indeed, speaker after speaker exhorted women – through commiseration, lamentations and admonitions – to assert greater control over their (sex) lives by zealously protecting themselves against contracting the virus. And they instructed women to prevent this, in… Read more.
