NR Daily: #MeToo’s Awkward Side Effects

Human history is full of unintended consequences. Much like the importation of invasive kudzu vines to America, the entire tragic catalogue of Communist central planning, and Barbara Streisand's ill-fated 2003 attempts to squash publication of photos of her Malibu beach house, the much-ballyhooed #MeToo movement has delivered more than a few accompanying — and unfortunate — surprises. Well, let me amend that: If you've been watching feminism's sometimes-impressive downward spiral over the past few years, you're probably not surprised at all. This does not make the latest headlines any less weird. "Can You Still Date a Co-Worker? Well, It's Complicated ...

February 07 2018

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#MeToo's Awkward Side Effects

Heather Wilhelm

Human history is full of unintended consequences. Much like the importation of invasive kudzu vines to America, the entire tragic catalogue of Communist central planning, and Barbara Streisand's ill-fated 2003 attempts to squash publication of photos of her Malibu beach house, the much-ballyhooed #MeToo movement has...

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