The Simple Heart

Zoe Rosenberg, Animal Cruelty, and the Crisis of Youth Trust

Today, Zoe Rosenberg may go to prison for the crime of rescue. Her trial earlier this year was a sham. Key evidence of animal cruelty that justified her…

Dec 3 • 

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The "Crazy Shrimp Activists” Are Badly Wrong

On Sea Monkeys, scale, and an eery experience in my childhood bedroom.

Dec 1 • 

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November 2025

Why the Government Refuses to Stop Animal Abuse

In 2016, I walked into one of the most celebrated egg farms in California, Sunrise Farms, and saw something that I could hardly believe.

Nov 20 • 

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Reputation Doesn't Matter. Attention Does.

Animal rights activists often bemoan our bad reputations.

Nov 12 • 

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Elections Probably Don't Matter

Violence against animals is the most significant moral problem of our era.

Nov 3 • 

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October 2025

Is the Arc Still Bending Toward Justice?

On Tuesday, October 28, a Wisconsin prosecutor announced that Ridglan Farms – the second largest beagle breeding and experimentation facility – would be…

Oct 30 • 

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They May Soon Throw Our Friends in Cages. We'll Win Anyways.

Two imminent legal decisions could condemn thousands to a cage.

Oct 28 • 

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The 308 Counts of Felony Cruelty That the Government Ignored

How many crimes must a corporation commit before the government acts?

Oct 21 • 

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The Community That Changed Everything

The Civil Rights Movement built a social network that changed the world. Can 21st century movements do the same?

Oct 16 • 

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Elon Got Me Banned From Effective Altruism. Now I'm Back–and It's Great!

In 2015, I was banned from Effective Altruism (EA) Global because of Elon Musk.

Oct 13 • 

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August 2025

Conspiracies Are Everywhere. That's a Good Thing.

This is the era of conspiracy.

Aug 31 • 

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The 10,000-Year Famine

We had no idea how long she had been trapped.

Aug 29 • 

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