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  • What Early Christian Hermits Can Teach Us About Being Alone

    What Early Christian Hermits Can Teach Us About Being Alone0

    In today’s world, loneliness seems to have reached epidemic proportions. Countless studies have highlighted the serious and negative impact that loneliness has on our health, our sense of well-being, and our ability to thrive in an increasingly chaotic world. Most recently, the urgency of the problem led the U.K. to appoint a minister for loneliness.

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  • What Drove Last Year’s Biggest Population Growth in US History

    What Drove Last Year’s Biggest Population Growth in US History2

    Immigration is behind the biggest annual population increase in the history of the United States, according to an independent research firm. “US population grew +3.8M in 2023 – the largest one-year increase in US history,” tweeted Eric Finnigan of John Burns Research and Consulting (JBREC) earlier this month. “The surge is likely short-lived as its

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  • What Does the Government Know About UFOs?

    What Does the Government Know About UFOs?0

    I’ve been following the UFO beat for more than 10 years. But my interest in it probably didn’t start the same as it did for most people. For me, it started with listening to what a musician had to say on the subject. Tom DeLonge, best known as the frontman for Blink-182 and Angels &

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  • What Does the Government Buy on Its Year-End Spending Spree? Here’s What Made the List.

    What Does the Government Buy on Its Year-End Spending Spree? Here’s What Made the List.0

    The month of September marks the end of the fiscal year and the beginning of the federal government’s annual spending frenzy. Federal agencies scramble to spend what’s left in their budgets, in fear that leaving excess funds will prompt Congress to send less in the following year. We call it “use it or lose it”

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  • What does Liquid Nitrogen do to Your Face?

    What does Liquid Nitrogen do to Your Face?0

    What do you do when it’s Friday afternoon and you’ve ran out of ideas to write about? You go to Youtube!  Sure enough, after scrolling through a few dozen videos I was able to find something that looked cool enough to share with Intellectual Takeout readers.  Grant Thompson (aka “The King of Random”) makes weekly videos that

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  • What Does Healthy Democracy Look Like?

    What Does Healthy Democracy Look Like?0

    Surely nobody in this day and age has the temerity to suggest that there’s anything wrong with democracy? Surely I am not doing so? Well, it depends what exactly we mean by democracy. As always, it’s important that we define our terms. Democracy means the rule of the people (Demos = People). The rule of

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