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China Naked Official
China’s “Naked Officials”: Power, Corruption, and Capital Flight In Chinese political discourse, the term “naked official” (裸官, luǒ guān) refers to a government official whose spouse and/or children have emigrated abroad while the official remains in China holding public office. The phrase does not imply literal nudity; rather, it suggests that the official is “exposed” — politically vulnerable and potentially more prone to corruption — because their immediate family and often their assets are based overseas.
By Ibrahim Shah 22 days ago in Journal
Writer Tries to Fact-Check Snopes, and Fails Epically
Commentary We live in the age of misinformation. There’s no way to deny it or to avoid it. As the Internet opens its users to a myriad of vital information, it has also exposed them to hyper-partisanship, ideological rants, and outright lies that some Internet sites offer. The situation has gotten so bad that even mainstream media outlets (print, broadcast and the Internet) have been affected by the misinformation propagated by numerous ideological and fake news sites.
By Dean Traylor23 days ago in Journal
The Island of Secrets: What the Epstein Files Reveal About Human Character
By Hazrat Umer The world was recently shaken by the release of documents known as the Epstein files. For many, it was just a news story about rich people and their secrets. But if we look deeper, it is a mirror reflecting the darkest parts of human nature. It is a story about how power, when left without the light of character, can turn into a monster that destroys lives.
By Hazrat Umer27 days ago in Journal
The Man Who Refused to Die
On November 17, 2012, a small fiberglass fishing boat left the Pacific coast of Mexico near Costa Azul. On board were two men: an experienced fisherman named José and his young crewmate, Ezequiel. They were heading out for what should have been a routine two-day shark fishing trip into the vast waters of the Pacific Ocean.
By Ibrahim Shah 27 days ago in Journal
Dawson’s Beek
It’s the late 90’s, 1998 to be exact. The writer of Scream has just created a young adult television drama series that will define a generation. That show was called Dawson’s Creek and it starred one of the most defining performers of our time, James Van Der Beek.
By Joe Patterson28 days ago in Journal
If God Is Not Physically Here, How Are We Supposed to Have a Relationship With Him?
If God is not physically standing in front of us… if we cannot see Him, hear Him audibly, or sit across from Him at a table… then how are we supposed to have a real relationship with Him?
By Sound and Spirit28 days ago in Journal
