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This group is for Slug.com website announcements and a few "Topic-of-the-day" type posts. Please note that "Topic-of-the-day" posts may contain some positional bias in hope to foster discussion. The bias may not reflect my personal views or this website's.


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General & Hellos
Apr 11, 2019Apr 2019

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What's new at IDW.community We’ve come a long way! From the site’s inception just a few weeks ago, we have amassed a population of over 20K users, many of whom return on a regular basis to take advantage of our platform to ...
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Site & Customer Service
Apr 15, 2019Apr 2019

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POLLOne downside of social media is it's propensity to create echo chambers - that is, grouping people with similar views together so they re-enforce each other and create a "group think" dogma. This has the unwanted effect of rewarding those with the ...
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Site & Customer Service
Apr 22, 2019Apr 2019

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Acceptable posts and comments on this site. Let’s talk through an issue that needs a clear policy decision - how we should handle "over-the-line" posts/comments/groups. As you may know, we just launched in mid-February and have ...
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Posts
Apr 30, 2019Apr 2019

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Want to get your thoughts on the coin Charity voting page. We were probably too ambitious with it and are considering turning it off and start writing checks. Since many of the dollar amounts are fairly small, I'd like to consider the amounts to be...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 3, 2019May 2019

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Just wanted to let you know that we added a way you can see posts that were removed from groups either by the group moderator or by being flagged. Prior to now, these posts were showed up only on the posters profile page. We want to give the posts ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 6, 2019May 2019

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Why are only right-leaning people being called "Conspiracy Theorists" as they're being banned from social media? Is it a conspiracy to say white cops are targeting black people, that the patriarchy conspires to pay women 70 cents for every dollar ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 8, 2019May 2019

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POLLHas anyone noticed a pause in the "Identity Politics" rhetoric in the news lately? When we started working on this website 4+ months ago, sites like CNN had lots of articles that pushed the narrative that straight, white men were the main cause of ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 9, 2019May 2019

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Today's theme: Does workplace diversity improve company performance? (inspired by member @iThink) According a Forbes article "Diverse leadership teams drive competitive results and success.". They claim that companies with high gender...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 12, 2019May 2019

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Would you say that the IDW is for "social justice" but not for the warrior part of "social justice warriors"? That is, we are for people being treated fairly and respectfully but not for people being attacked by social justice vigilante groups if ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 14, 2019May 2019

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Is there an antidote to third wave Feminism? Note: for simplicity, let's leave out Abortion in this discussion. As Feminism has racked up many mostly universally celebrated victories of equality for women (vote, anti-discrimination, birth control),...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 14, 2019May 2019

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POLLCan assholes help move a conversation forward? While our posting policy here may be summarized as, "don't be an asshole", there is a claim that sometimes we need mean-spirited troll-types to verbally "blow things up" so that cooler, and more reasoned...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 16, 2019May 2019

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POLLThe Left-leaning media like to create and champion underdog stories where an identity-based victim group is being oppressed by straight, white men (SWM). Each of these groups focus on a single issue such as sexism, racism, religion, or sexual ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 17, 2019May 2019

Posted by Admin
Thoughts on “Disadvantage Scores” in college admissions. Getting the most value out of everyone is key to a successful society - for every capable person who's overlooked is a lost opportunity. It’s been argued that the college ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 18, 2019May 2019

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Is there anyway to stop big tech firms from influencing elections? Last week, Youtube demonetized Carl Benjamin during his run for a seat in UK's parliament citing his history of making off-colored jokes in his tweets and videos ....
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Slug-of-the-Day
May 31, 2019May 2019

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Nordstroms, a US retailer, happily sells "The future is female" T-shirts based on the 1970s slogan. Should a shirt that, in essence, is promoting a future without men, be considered similar to a shirt saying "F you, women"?...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jun 6, 2019Jun 2019

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POLLAre Liberals or Conservatives becoming more anti-Semitic or neither? A common theme of Liberal claims against Conservatives is that they are Nazis (inc., white supremacists). A similar theme of Conservative claims against Liberals is that they're ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jun 8, 2019Jun 2019

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What's your thoughts about adding a way for group members to voluntarily send money to the group owner without any fees by us? This is in response to the latest rounds of demonetization at Youtube including Stephen Crowder. Attached is a quick ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jun 12, 2019Jun 2019

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Is science-denialism the same on the Left as it is on the Right? Conservatives (mostly in the US) often deny scientifically-backed man-made climate change whereas people on the Left deny scientifically-backed Race-IQ ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jun 15, 2019Jun 2019

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Is political bias in media/youtube centrally coordinated or emergent from each outlet trying to maximize views/clicks? If it is centrally coordinated, who or what are the organizations setting the agenda or narrative? With the latest round of ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jun 22, 2019Jun 2019

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How would you respond to someone of high intersectionality who claims to be systematically oppressed by straight white cis-gendered (not transmen) Christian men? For example, "Are there some benefits of being LGBTQX, not-white, transpersoned, ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jun 24, 2019Jun 2019

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Google as fake news?! Finally a smoking gun on Google bias against conservatives (or even classical liberals)? See UPDATE: Youtube has since removed the video. see: BTW, if you put a bitchute link in a post, we ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jun 26, 2019Jun 2019

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Reddit restricts access to the very popular "The_Donald" subreddit over alleged policy violations by it's members - averaging 1-2/day (see . While we understand the challenges of running an open forum, Reddit makes over $100M/year and ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jun 27, 2019Jun 2019

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While watching the first round of Democratic debates last night, I was struck by how choreographed and transparent the Left's overall strategy was laid out. As they were clearly speaking to the activists on the far-Left side of their party, I ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jul 1, 2019Jul 2019

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Can we stop the "civil war" in Western countries from escalating? While it's debatable if the present circumstances constitute a type of civil war (see ), we seem to be heading in a dangerous direction. If all war is politics and ...
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Slug-of-the-Day
Jul 6, 2019Jul 2019

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What films would you suggest young Liberals watch to better appreciate classical liberal values - such as a limited government and the freedom of the individual. If you make a list, please sort it by the ones you feel will make the most positive ...
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