d-roc.bsky.social
@d-roc.bsky.social
Retired US Army Officer and Operation Southern Watch and Iraq War Veteran. Loyal to my Country and not a man. Defender of the Constitution. IT Professional and EV aficionado. “Everybody wants to save the world, they just disagree on how.”
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"Government investment in basic research [...] is a down payment to make sure those resources are available when the next crisis arrives." - Prof Dan Gross on lessons learned from the WWII-era CMR that led to the modern NIH and the "indirect cost policy." #econsky #academicsky dukefuqua.com/4j9nNKq
April 10, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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February 18, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Good to see good people standing up to hate.

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Protestors with Nazi flags confronted by angry crowd
YouTube video by LOCAL 12
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February 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM
“psychological components of authoritarianism…the combined tendency to obey authorities (authoritarian submission), punish rule breakers (authoritarian aggression) and conform to tradition (conventionalism)…”
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
The psychological causes and societal consequences of authoritarianism - Nature Reviews Psychology
Authoritarianism weakens democratic institutions and fosters societal divisions. In this Review, Osborne et al. describe the psychological processes and situational factors that give rise to authorita...
www.nature.com
November 14, 2024 at 2:56 PM