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2 January 2024

• 21:1721:17, 2 January 2024 diff hist +21 Edward MacLysaght →Life in Ireland: The “publicizing” was propaganda (as most publicizing is during war). Many of the claims about the B&T’s were unsubstantiated and were matched/exceeded by IRA atrocities, which Sinn Fein conveniently didn’t mention Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

31 December 2023

• 15:5015:50, 31 December 2023 diff hist +1 Bullshit Jobs →Reception Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 15:4915:49, 31 December 2023 diff hist +84 Bullshit Jobs →Reception: Graeber did not claim that “some” jobs in society are useless, which would have been a completely uncontroversial statement. He claimed that over 50% were, which is contradicted by the results of this survey. 81% responded they did not feel their jobs were useless, meaning this survey enormously debunks Graeber’s claims if it is taken as evidence. However the survey is also not evidence that they are actually useless, just that some employees do not feel them to be. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

28 December 2023

• 16:3516:35, 28 December 2023 diff hist +40 Simon Jenkins →Books: All 3 reviews cited are from Celtic nationalist outlets who clearly have a strong bias. This would be like only citing Communist outlets for a book criticizing Marxism; it is clearly not impartial. Two of these outlets are also fairly small and this book has been reviewed in numerous larger and more reputable publications, this leads me to suspect that whoever wrote this section initially intentionally chose biased sources to provide a prejudiced image of the book in question. Ide... Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

25 January 2014

• 16:0816:08, 25 January 2014 diff hist +5 John Holt (educator) →Biography