Whether it can be explained by Newton’s third law: For every action, there’s an equal and opposite reaction, or basic parenting psychology: Tell a child not to do something and they’ll end up doing it, human nature reacts to restrictions with the opposite intended reaction. For example, the intention of state GOP legislatures to ban abortion is to eradicate the act. However, all these bans don’t take into account the basic human reaction to resist and fight against control, which can lead to the opposite of what ultra conservatives want — an increase in abortions, as a new survey finds; Now, we have both Xi and Putin threatening the world with nuclear war; The legal fight to end segregation in schools was a win for families of color. Today, research shows a very different classroom make-up; Wouldn’t it be amazing to indulge in as many margaritas as you want and not worry about feeling tipsy or outright drunk? That reality is closer than we know; and While all the doomsayers preach fear and avoidance of AI breakthroughs, good uses are emerging — like how it could help prevent suicides. Go beyond the headlines…
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