- Walmart tries to reinvent itself as embracer-of-good-causes instead of evil corporate empire. Is anyone buying it? http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/23/ar2007112301927.html?hpid=topnews 4 comments reddit.com
- Trump Bids Good-bye to Gary Cohn — and Empirical Reality http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/03/trump-bids-good-bye-to-gary-cohn-and-empirical-reality-html.html 4 comments politics
- Trump Bids Good-bye to Gary Cohn – and Empirical Reality http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/03/trump-bids-good-bye-to-gary-cohn-and-empirical-reality.html 8 comments politics
- [New York Times] A Sports Media Empire Runs on ‘Good Vibes Only’ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/14/sports/baseball/jomboy-media.html 122 comments baseball
- Ashoka's moral empire | Being good is hard. How an ancient Indian emperor, horrified by the cruelty of war, created an infrastructure of goodness https://aeon.co/essays/ashokas-ethical-infrastructure-is-carved-into-indias-rocks 165 comments philosophy
- Why 43% of British still think colonial empire was a good thing, and a source of pride https://theprint.in/pageturner/excerpt/why-43-of-british-still-think-colonial-empire-was-a-good-thing-and-a-source-of-pride/572651/ 48 comments worldnews
- (Question) Does anyone know any good refutations or have any good responses to this review criticizing the book “Inglorious empire: what the British did to India”, claiming that Tharoor manipulates the facts? https://dacemirror.sci-hub.se/journal-article/3281b2f5e617b3aa5dc9cfebc3da5918/roy2018.pdf 6 comments india
- Students should be taught British empire ‘not all good’, say historians https://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/british-empire-students-should-be-taught-colonialism-not-all-good-say-historians-a6828266.html 18 comments history
- [sreekar] LeBron gave all his good years to cities he actually cares about and then got a $150 million contract to live in LA so he could build his empire and make Space Jam 2 and hang out with people like 2 Chainz who lie to him about his taste in music being good. What a legend https://twitter.com/sreekyshooter/status/1100247300230840321 11 comments nba
- Any good books to read about Mughal Empire in India? https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/9umkxh/any_good_books_to_read_about_mughal_empire_in/ 17 comments history
- Good reading material for the early Portuguese empire https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/7nh7uz/good_reading_material_for_the_early_portuguese/ 4 comments history
- Any good series on the Timurid Empire? https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/7be680/any_good_series_on_the_timurid_empire/ 8 comments history
- Any good movies or series about the byzantine empire? https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/7awrf3/any_good_movies_or_series_about_the_byzantine/ 44 comments history
- Any recommendations for a good podcast about the Byzantine empire? https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/6wsm3u/any_recommendations_for_a_good_podcast_about_the/ 11 comments history
- What are some good books on the history of the Khmer Empire? https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/6vf30l/what_are_some_good_books_on_the_history_of_the/ 3 comments history
- Suggestions for a good book that covers the entire history of the Roman Empire https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/6mfaqp/suggestions_for_a_good_book_that_covers_the/ 70 comments history
- House Democrats request “all documents” tied to Trump’s business empire. Good luck with that. http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/1/12/14254378/house-democrats-trump-business 90 comments politics
- Good Sources on the History of the Roman Empire? https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/5l2cjx/good_sources_on_the_history_of_the_roman_empire/ 5 comments history
- Replaying Age of Empires has made me interested in ancient civilizations, what are some good YouTube videos/websites on such topics (e.g Assyrians, Babylonians) https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/4r1ik8/replaying_age_of_empires_has_made_me_interested/ 8 comments history
- “Intelligent people know that the empire is on the downhill”: A veteran CIA agent spills the goods on the Deep State and our foreign policy nightmares http://www.salon.com/2016/02/07/intelligent_people_know_that_the_empire_is_on_the_downhill_a_veteran_cia_agent_spills_the_goods_on_the_deep_state_and_our_foreign_policy_nightmares/ 8 comments politics
- ‘Did the empire do any good?’ British TV is revising India’s history. Again http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/oct/13/empire-british-tv-india-dan-snow-jeremy-paxman 98 comments india
- The United States Probably Has More Foreign Military Bases Than Any Other People, Nation, or Empire in History: And it’s doing us more harm than good http://www.thenation.com/article/the-united-states-probably-has-more-foreign-military-bases-than-any-other-people-nation-or-empire-in-history/ 63 comments politics
- In the Persian Empire, men used to debate ideas twice, once sober and once drunk, because the idea had to sound good in both states in order to be considered a good idea (xpost from TIL) Puts a new meaning to being "bar certified" http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/herodotus-persians.asp 5 comments law
- Remember NRA, 'Good guys with guns' shot nine people during Empire State Building shooting in August http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/25/empire-state-building-shooting-nypd-bullets-shot-all-nine_n_1830007.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp00000008 383 comments politics
- Empire - Putin's Russia. Pretty good discussion if you ask me. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/empire/2012/04/2012427102532500702.html 6 comments russia
- Empire: Total War and Napoleon: Total War have given me a history boner for the 18th century, what would be some good books on that time? http://www.amazon.com/Gulag-History-Anne-Applebaum/dp/0767900561 16 comments history
- Rupert Murdoch's arrogant empire must be reined in: News International has become too influential for the good of British society, writes Henry Porter http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/jan/23/rupert-murdoch-empire-news-international 90 comments worldnews
- Obama and NATO are playing Russian Roulette in Afghanistan. General Petraeus calls Afghanistan "the graveyard of empires." So why is this a good idea? http://couchpotatorevolution.blogspot.com/2009/02/obama-and-nato-play-russian-roulette-in.html 2 comments reddit.com
- Man builds empire collecting high-tech junk out of corporate trash bins, repairing it and selling the second-hand goods to customers worldwide. http://www.forbes.com/2008/12/06/computers-recycling-trash-lead-corprespons08-cx_cd_1208doctorow.html?utm_source=ode%27s+daily+newsletter+-+and+now+for+the+good+news...&utm_campaign=3b761794cc-daily-rss&utm_medium=email 16 comments business
- The Theology of American Empire: American foreign policy -- both good and bad -- has always been deeply influenced by Christian theology. http://www.alternet.org/audits/63785/ 3 comments politics
- Alfred Wallace’s Prescription for Course-Correcting Away from Ecological Catastrophe and Toward Widespread Human Happiness : “The final and absolute test of good government is the well-being and contentment of the people — not the extent of empire or the abundance of the revenue and the trade.” https://www.brainpickings.org/2020/12/11/the-wonderful-century-alfred-russel-wallace/ 127 comments philosophy
- 5 of the worst atrocities carried out by British Empire, after 'historical amnesia' - YouGov poll found 43% of Brits thought the British Empire was a good thing http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/worst-atrocities-british-empire-amritsar-boer-war-concentration-camp-mau-mau-a7612176.html#commentsdiv 688 comments europe
- Genghis Khan: Good weather 'helped him to conquer': The rise of Genghis Khan and the huge Mongol Empire in the early 13th Century may have been helped by good weather, scientists suggest. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-26523524 4 comments history
- A good empire needs torturers, but more than that it needs torturers who keep their mouths shut and tame professors who’ll never, ever mention what they find in the torture archives. http://exiledonline.com/wn-day-25-monty-python-burning-kikuyu-skit/ 18 comments history
- Ron Paul: Conservatives spend money on different things. They like embassies, and they like occupation. They like the empire. They like to be in 135 countries and 700 bases. Don’t you think it’s rather conservative to say, ‘oh it’s good to follow the Constitution, oh, except for war. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmc1jwkh2u4&feature=player_embedded 48 comments politics
- A History of Britain - Part 14 - "The Empire of Good Intentions" (Simon Schama, 2002): This episode charts the chequered life of the liberal empire from Ireland to India – the promise of civilisation and material betterment and the delivery of coercion and famine. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1734710724004428336 4 comments history
- Will Ospreay: "I can’t think of anyone better to bring in [to United Empire] right now – except maybe HOOK. Taz & me got along good, we’d be talking backstage. ‘When’s your boy coming over to Japan' I asked him. HOOK’s face was a mixture of fear of coming over to Japan and having me look after him." https://wrestleinn.com/2022/07/07/a-drink-at-the-inn-with-will-ospreay/ 77 comments squaredcircle
- The empirical fact is that over the past generation the only good years for lower and middle income families were when a Democrat was in the White House. http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/12/13/bush-boom-bah/ 14 comments politics
- [Hermsmeyer] I do this each year, and I view the following as the most empirical measure of running back talent that we have. It’s not much, but evidence shows that good backs get more touches and tend to break tackles. To the extent that RBs can matter, it shows up here. https://twitter.com/friscojosh/status/1300466580027965444?s=21 38 comments nfl
- [Space City Empire] I have never seen my fanbase switch their feelings on a player so quickly, so drastically, and so often as I have seen them do Russell Westbrook. He will have good games. He will have bad games. He has had both already and it's not always his sole fault when we lose. Geez. https://twitter.com/SpaceCityEmpire/status/1210062620553891840 11 comments nba