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An article blames consumers for keeping devices too long and dragging down productivity. But when people can't afford new phones, the problem isn't 'hoarding.' It's an economy that's left them behind.

economicscorporate-greedconsumer-behaviorinequalitymedia-criticism
10 min read

The Mormon church just lowered the mission age for women from 19 to 18, calling it revelation. But when you look at the timing, the pattern, and the outcomes, it looks less like divine guidance and more like institutional optimization.

deconstructionmormonismmissionswomeninstitutional-critique
11 min read

Religious leaders claim to know your 'true' identity better than you do, defining you as God's child with eternal spiritual roots. But who you really are is something you get to determine for yourself, based on your lived experience, not unprovable claims about pre-existence.

deconstructionreligious-traumamormonismidentityautonomy
4 min read