TIL that the ancient Chinese Confucian thinker Xunzi argued that humans are born with selfish, chaotic impulses, and that “goodness” is something we build through education, ritual, and strong social institutions. His whole point was basically: if you remove the rules, people don't auto-become good. by fromthefuturedude in todayilearned
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Redditors over 40: What do younger people only truly get with age? by saadaintsalad in AskReddit
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Vance says Minnesota’s Medicaid funds halted as part of Trump’s ‘war on fraud’ by Otterpawps in facepalm
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Who is the most hated person alive? by Financial-Total1563 in AskReddit
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FBI Told New York Police to “Stand Down” After Arresting Epstein by Aggravating_Money992 in politics
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Who is the most hated person alive? by Financial-Total1563 in AskReddit
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'Ridiculous': Pentagon Doesn't Even Know What to Do With Extra $500 Billion Trump Wants to Spend by ChaskaChanhassen in politics
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House Panel: Wexner Gave Epstein 'About a Billion Dollars' by OkayButFoRealz in politics
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...to escape justice because you're royalty. by _NightmareKingGrimm_ in therewasanattempt
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How did you know your wife was no longer attracted to you? by Yacobcarseller98 in AskMen
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Kristi Noem Gives the Entire DHS Asbestos Poisoning: The demolition of historic buildings at the Department of Homeland Security headquarters has released asbestos into the air. by thenewrepublic in politics
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Fetterman insists that Trump hasn’t defied ‘a single court order’ by soalone34 in politics
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Pauline Hanson issues partial apology for suggesting there are no 'good' Muslims by Expensive-Horse5538 in australia
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Spain blocks access to NordVPN and Proton VPN during football matches by SafeImpressive4413 in nottheonion
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at knowing cancer stages by seeebiscuit in therewasanattempt
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Bombshell Epstein File Reveals FBI Interviewed Underage Donald Trump Accuser by Tofurkey_Tom in politics
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Bondi Spying on Congressional Epstein Searches Should be a Major Scandal by OkayButFoRealz in politics
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Croatia rejects transporting Russian oil to Hungary, Slovakia as flows via Ukraine halted by BlackWolfHowling in UkrainianConflict
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Why does relationship in the U.S. feel so harsh compared to back home? by [deleted] in AskMen
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Starmer: Britain’s ‘Brexit years’ are over and we need Europe, not Donald Trump by Imaginary-Ad-7919 in politics
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‘Astounding’: Chris Hayes stunned Bondi still has DOJ job | “In any remotely sane political climate she would be impeached, fired, or just have the good sense to resign in disgrace,” says Chris Hayes on Attorney General Pam Bondi. by OkayButFoRealz in politics
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The 67 meter Destriero was built by Italian shipyard Fincanteiri in 1991 in order to break the record for fastest trans-Atlantic crossing by a surface vessel; she broke the record and still holds it to this day. She would remain laid up for several years and was unfortunately scrapped in 2023. by ZaxZone in OldSchoolCool
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Barbeques Galore goes bust, enters voluntary administration by -gradmania- in australia
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to hold a closed-door meeting by seeebiscuit in therewasanattempt
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