Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success.

Trying to control information in the network age is about as successful as pissing into the wind.

Lie detection is like language; there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families.

Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses.

I much prefer the modern world.

People under the influence of cults is similar to that we observe in addicts. Typical behaviour for both includes draining bank accounts, neglecting children, destroying relations with family and losing interest in anything except the drug or cult.

Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives.