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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Joan Westenberg
9 hours agoFrancesca Gino, a professor at Harvard Business School, has been battling allegations of data fraud for years. Harvard University revoked the tenure of Harvard Business School professor Francesca Gino after years of data fraud allegations, a university spokesperson confirmed. Gino, widely known for …
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3 weeks ago |
theindex.media | Joan Westenberg
2 min The shadow of 25 Abrams tanks will soon fall across Washington's streets. Not for national emergency. Not for external threat. For a birthday party. Donald Trump's 79th, to be precise, conveniently aligned with the Army's 250th anniversary celebration. The Pentagon estimates the Putinesque spectacle will cost American taxpayers between $25 million and $45 million—excluding the inevitable road repairs that will follow 70-ton war machines grinding across D.C. asphalt.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Joan Westenberg
7 hours agoOn the Horizon of Knowledge: The More We Learn, The Less We UnderstandKnowledge is like an iceberg — every answer uncovered subsequently reveals even more questions submerged beneath it. In the pursuit of understanding, …1 day agoCrossroads of consciousness: whose decolonization is it in Nigeria? The call for decolonial discourse has increasingly gained global purchase, yet its growing visibility often masks an unresolved question: who …2 days agoIs Trump a Cult Leader?
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1 month ago |
theindex.media | Joan Westenberg
3 min They thought they could export the chaos. They thought nationalism was a currency that could be traded across borders, that autocratic rhetoric could be franchised like a fast-food chain, and that the world would follow their script. But instead of ushering in a new global rightwing order, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and the far-right coalition orbiting them have triggered something else entirely: a deliberate backlash against conservatism itself. Three elections.
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1 month ago |
theindex.media | Joan Westenberg
A system that can't distinguish between confidence and competence isn't broken, it's doing exactly what it was designed to: reward the loudest voice, not the best idea. Promote the person who looks like a leader, not the one who thinks like one. Elect the swagger, not the skill. And once that system hits scale—when it's amplified by algorithms, saturated through media, and reinforced by social proof—the outcome was inevitable. We didn't get Trump by accident.
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