Myth articles
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Norberg: Sweden’s ‘Socialism,’ the Loneliness ‘Epidemic,’ Degrowth, & Other Myths
Capitalism and racism go together? I hear it all the time. “Racism is intricately linked to capitalism,” says famous Marxist Angela Davis. “It’s a mistake to assume that we can combat racism by leaving capitalism in place.” “Anti-racist” activist Ibram X. Kendi says, “In order to truly be anti-racist, you also have to truly be anti-capitalist.” This is just silly. In my new video, Swedish historian Johan Norberg explains how free markets discourage racism. Capitalists make a profit by...
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The 4 biggest myths people believe about couples therapy—and the truth
Couples therapy doesn't mean your relationship is doomed.
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Why protein is essential for muscle power – busting the myths for men and women over protein powders
And whilst attitudes to diet and exercise have changed massively since then, it’s still very much the case that our bodies need protein to be fit, healthy and strong – and that goes for men and women. In a recent survey, over half of Brits said there had been a change in attitudes towards women being physically stronger – celebrating powerful females – but the same survey showed there was still misunderstandings in the benefits of protein. The research was carried out in October last year of...