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Jeroen Van Bouwel
@jeroenvanbouwel.bsky.social
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Dabbling in #Philosophy of Social Science, Social Epistemology, and Science & Democracy. Recent #PhilSci publication, The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Political Science, here: https://academic.oup.com/edited-volume/45635
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Woman on the phone saying: “Can’t today. I’m busy watching the season finale of the United States.”
September 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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It shows, doesn’t it?
A graph showing the decline of the number of Americans reading for pleasure.
August 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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La Guerra Sucia revisited, with the Ford Falcon replaced by a SUV (of course, anti-social car par excellence).
An image of the legendary Ford Falcon in which Videla’s henchmen were driving around during the Argentine Guerra Sucia.
May 31, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Dictator!
A cartoon with Trump saying "Remove this hideous painting at once" - a painting on which you see Trump's face. Person next to Trump says: "Sir, that's a mirror".
March 25, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Where can I get my cheque?
A screenshot of a list of publications written by me that are used by Meta to train their AI (source is The Atlantic).
March 20, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Ondertussen in de VS: cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thu...
March 17, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Seen in the UK …
A publicity describing Tesla ‘Swasticar’ as “goes from 0 to 1939 in 3 seconds” with Musk making a Nazi salute.
March 11, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Colin Powell makes his case (lying) about weapons in Iraq at the UN Security Council.
March 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Reminded me of this one
February 8, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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The short-term thinking and insularity of Musk keep on reminding me of one meme:
February 3, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Also, besides the per capita emissions, in overall emissions the US is clearly an outlier too (even before Trump II started):
Graph comparing aggregate carbon emissions in the period 1850-2023 for US, China, and EU.
January 21, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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Guess where all the people surrounding Trump during his inauguration are to be found on this graph:
A NYT graph showing emissions per capita for US, EU, China, and India. The richest 10% of Americans clearly standing out as extremely polluting/emetting.
January 21, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Who really benefits from all the sabre-rattling? responsiblestatecraft.org/biden-foreig...
A table mentioning the revenue of 5 top military contractors, the percentage paid for by the US gov't and the CEO pay.
January 18, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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More here: substack.com/home/post/p-...
A cartoon that depicts Trump in a high chair. Surrounding the high chair there are bags of money, offered by the tech-bros, Disney, and others. Trump drinks a Coke.
January 9, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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(Barry Blitt)
A cartoon of Jeff Bezos kissing the *ss of (a statue of) Trump.
January 7, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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Interesting graph (from: legrandcontinent.eu/fr/2025/01/0...)
A graph comparing CO2 emissions for the period 1850-2023 in USA, China and EU.
January 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Dat de mensheid haar menselijkheid moge terugvinden in 2025!
Dokter Hussam Abu Safiya baant zich een weg in Gaza tussen het puin van bombardementen, richting de Israëlische soldaten (foto uit De Standaard).
December 31, 2024 at 3:36 PM
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This one? (Dutch version)
May 12, 2024 at 6:32 AM