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Well, it's certainly obvious that you look at this from the genetical and from child-rearing practices. Fair enough, but I would point out that the re...

The Germans suffer from a complex because of their past. Partly it's self flagellation and the inability to get over their ugly past. If some German w...

If I may interrupt for just a little question: do you think that other cultures would have been better, especially if they would have enjoyed similar ...

Sometimes being abusive or simply condemning somebody's viewpoint might be the proper thing to do, but that correct moment emerges very seldom. A fals...

This idea starts from the thinking that we humans are somehow separate from the life on the planet, that were are not a species as others and part of ...

Perhaps you don't notice, but pollution in China actually does make my point: even if it has grown, it's still a poor country compared to West as the ...

Well, that is happening. And it can happen in the future. Just to give an example of the "dwindling" resources take what is called Peak Oil. It has al...

I agree. I think the damage that the inept moron Trump is doing will have severe effects not only to the GOP and the politics of the US, but in other ...

Well, they didn't. And even if cooperatives can be quite successfull in the West, the soviet style agriculture and economy wasn't. And here with the h...

Well, infinity is a very useful mathematical concept then. After all, the number "3" doesn't physically exist either.

Anybody having the zeal to promote and explain his religious views, especially trying to counter other views sounds like a preacher to me.

I would say that it simply isn't countable or computable. Yet it does in my view quite clearly define a quantity. The problem is that math starts from...

How about the failure of the Marxist-Leninist experiment? Wouldn't that be apt to say being close to "stewardship"? Quite much central authority with ...

Comes to mind the scientist who says he/she has absolutely no philosophical views or any interest in philosophy: He/she just runs the tests, uses simp...

It's approach to economics is very much close to fascism. The socialist planned economy has morphed into a more capitalist planned economy, hence it c...

Safety valves that you find in a justice state/democracy that starts from the individual don't exist or aren't as important. Government being close to...

Yep. But you see, money talks and bullshit walks. If you become a whistleblower, there's a crowd for you in the Alex Jones Prison Planet realm, but no...

What's the most crazy response when Trump utters incredible lies is that the supporters (with the psychosis) simply love it as it offends the people t...

Baden, maw, you can notice the Trump Endorsement Psychosis (TEP) from the reaction of a Trump supporter if he or she is presented of any kind of comme...

I would say there's a virulent Trump endorsement psychosis among his base. (psychosis= a severe mental disorder in which thought and emotions are so i...

Basically people live in parallel news environments with totally different "facts". Social media just enforces that. But note that this isn't anything...

Ah, the lust for killing each other. As if that would make your country better. Look, you don't have a famine. You don't have over 30% unemployment. Y...

Banno, thanks for the hilarious pictures!!! :razz:

The reality could not be shown more evidently as in the news conference of yesterday. It doesn't come as shocking if you have listened to Trump in the...

One has to be critical of the criticisms and statements on both sides, which one can only be with truly learning about the issues oneself. Occams razo...

Wrong it was indeed. But many think that only neocons are in favour of NATO etc. IN FACT American unilateralism and especially the extreme hubris of t...

Yep, this shows the utter ignorance and naivety of many Trump supporters. Why, they haven't anything against Russia, so why bother, why not be in good...

So now UK Prime Minister Theresa May has told what was Trump's advice/suggestion approaching Brexit. Trump suggested the UK to sue the EU. May couldn'...

Putin's aims are simple and well documented. Just start with the official Russian military doctrine. It states the following: Hence the main focus is ...

Agent Trumpov coming here to Finland to meet his handler next monday. Helsinki is a perfect background for the biggest covert operation/espionage succ...

Main objective with this policy is the shock value, to get the democrats to be up in arms and to create the image as if Trump would be fighting hard i...

With the disasterous actions of Trump, Trump surely is in the center here. Trump isn't at all interested in an actual effective and functioning immigr...

Ah, the Pro-Trump people here remind me of times of the first Dubya administration, the time of the Iraqi invasion and "Freedom Fries". Similarly were...

The most natural reason for economic growth is population growth. You don't need a study for this fact.

Are you serious? How naive. The wall has nothing to do with reality. It's an idea on the level you would make when drinking beer with some friends who...

For a democracy to work, there have to be a lot of things that work also: - The country has to be also justice state. Corruption cannot be a huge prob...

In my view the most disgusting thing is that Trump denies it's even his policy: (Trump) Tells how spineless Trump is. And anyway, a mindless policy re...

Not eating animals? If it's based on a philosophical view, it's in my view an arrogant holier-than-thou attitude that simply is hypocrisy. Cows as rum...

Without abstract entitities modelling the World is very crude, imperfect and lacking. Abstract entities are extremely useful. So useful, that their ex...

Actually, there would be in my view a true way to solve this: Have simply a peace agreement. One should remember that there is only an armstice betwee...

And just when has that de-escalation really happened? When the media isn't telling about a possible conflict, but is hopeful? That's the "de-escalatio...

Well, going off from the Iran deal sent a clear message that Americans in general, but especially the Trump administration cannot be trusted. If his t...

The inept Trump who basically wants to be the classic playboy and Putin are quite different. First, Trump has no true ideological otherwise that he wo...

Well, Individual instances do happen and especially on the battlefield, that's for sure. Yet in that war you didn't have warcrimes basically ordered f...

Ummm... the Falklands war is basically a war where both sides stick to the International conventions in war and didn't engage in what are called war c...

Those that have signed a peace deal with Isreal really aren't Israel's enemies anymore. And still, the US has given the most to Israel when it totally...

I view that the existence of nation states or countries simply cannot reasoned from a moral perspective. They surely can be reasoned, but morality isn...

This answer shows both your utter ignorance and bias about the Middle East perfectly. The only reason Saudi Arabia tolerates Israel (and btw just now ...

As I said before, the real problem would be for the Palestinian side to stick to the peace agreement. Because once you have the agreement, then that's...

You're quite laughable. I was talking about what UN Peacekeepers on the field reported. Not what something as large and schizophrenic as the "UN" offi...