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After students and teachers shown with toy guns in schools, PM Anwar says Putrajaya will keep Palestine solidarity events in check

I have my own opinion about this but every which way your opinion turns, Big Brother is undoubtedly watching Malaysians and their opinions. https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2023/10/27/after-students-and-teachers-shown-with-toy-guns-in-schools-pm-anwar-says-putrajaya-will-ensure-palestine-solidarity-in-control/98689

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Macau scams in Malaysia

Continuing scams like this is a failure on so many levels of government: https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2023/10/971909/retired-teacher-cheated-rm199500-one-single-call

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Aaron Ago Anak Dagang

Analysts are calling for Prime Minister Anwar to kick out the deadwood in his Cabinet. So, I went through the list of Cabinet members to think about who could be defined as deadwood: I was shocked to discover that there is a minister named Aaron Ago Anak Dagang; I have never read any news about him or statements that he made since the formation of the Cabinet last year... - https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/10/24/nows-the-time-to-move-out-cabinet-deadwood-say-analysts/

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Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand criticized President Ronald Reagan and his administration for trying "to take us back to the Middle Ages, via the unconstitutional union of religion and politics."

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Article 18 of the UDHR is flawed: “Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.”

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Mark Twain

"I do not fear death. I have been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born. I have not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it." - Mark Twain.

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Albert Einstein

“I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.” - Albert Einstein.

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Giordano Bruno

“It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.” - Giordano Bruno.

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Bertrand Russell

“The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed, in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.” - Bertrand Russell.

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Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Russel Wallace was the other person who came to the theory of evolution independently of Charles Darwin. His paper on his theory was published a year before Darwin’s book was published. He formulated the Wallace Line which divides the Indonesian archipelago.

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Dark Matter

The vast majority of the universe is completely hostile to life. Less than 5 percent of the universe is normal, atomic matter; the rest is dark energy and dark matter.

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Baseball World Series

“U.S. has won every Baseball World Series; if you consider the number of countries in the world, that is a nearly impossible achievement. However, if you happen to know that the World Series only involves U.S. teams, then that changes things completely.” - Luke Barnes.

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The Salmon of Doubt

In "The Salmon of Doubt," Douglas Adams satirically imagined a puddle thinking, "This is an interesting world I find myself in - an interesting hole I find myself in - fits me rather neatly, doesn't it? In fact it fits me staggeringly well, must have been made to have me in it!"

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Purchase of Slaves

"Your male and female slaves are to come from the nations around you; from them you may buy slaves.” - Leviticus 25:44.

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The ontological argument is a deductive argument or inference and is supposed to establish something as necessarily true, not just probably true. #kant #frege #HowardSobel #humanism #philosophy #Life #evolution #StAnselm #proslogian https://www.instagram.com/p/CqdTijSPNnQGbFBg3eSsBzs6KXJ5LtBQ4wIHQw0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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I don't know how Najib won't feel embarrassed with this decision. https://www.nst.com.my/news/crime-courts/2023/03/894855/federal-court-there-was-no-miscarriage-justice-najib-was-author-his #1MDB #AMLA #CorruptionMalaysia #NajibRazak #Malaysia #UMNO #UNWGAD #SRC #jholow #wolfofwallstreet #TengkuMaimun #CorruptionMalaysia https://www.instagram.com/p/CqdP0mZPp_dZg7aPlHaAlMSdzJWG5IQ18XXxg00/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Why single-use plastics? Malaysia has to change its culture as well as its laws so that we can ultimately reduce climate change. #climateemergency #WeLoveTheEarth #NikNazmi #PMX #DSAI #treehugging #Malaysia #policymalaysia #FahmiFadzil #PKR #KeTSA #saynotosingleuseplastics #unep https://www.instagram.com/p/CqcKk-yrBazMMBM0Mizb6GMkpa0gcZcc1GtD0k0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=