Not real clear how my carrying a knife is relevant to my ability to discern questionable directives based on cloudy science, but ok, clearly you have ...
There are multiple reasons why it seems that most medical professional are supporting the dominant narrative, rather than balanced approaches: Firstly...
I would suggest that we already follow the idea of miller's Law, or at least, the majority of us do. We, generally, do not read an op and instantly as...
I feel basically the same about it. I am not supported in doing my own research on it, I am advised to promote it based only on propaganda. Makes me n...
Depends on your life experience. I would rather have a gun, or knife, and not need than need and not have. I am not allowed to carry a gun in Canada s...
I have kids. No one asked me for my thoughts on the Covid response. I say everything we have done has been to protect, not people, but healthcare inst...
It is not reasonable to remove from office, or restrict anyone from office, for simply saying " I hate... (whatever)". Actions matter more than words....
Wow. Total presumption there buddy; and that is all you. Synthesis is discussing a system in which people are responsible for their own actions and, a...
I have always maintained that if a person won't follow the professional's advice then the person should at least not waste said professionals time and...
I would suggest that hate/hatred is simply an emotion or emotional state. As with most emotional states, the state itself is not a problem. Actions wh...
Located in Canada. Our system "works" as long as no one thinks about the long game, no one considers the bill attached to keeping it going, and no one...
You bring up valid points, however, each of those improvements were only required due to the baseness of humanity initially. The rapist that stops rap...
Not really. Every time the economy slowed down the US went to war; pretty much since FDR was in power. It has been the only thing that pulls up the ec...
Defending my family from an angry grizzly always had appeal to me. Sure I am likely gonna lose, but somewhere after there will be a big ass bear packi...
His writings shine a light on some of the darkest aspects of human nature; the things that we tell ourselves are fundamentally wrong, regardless of re...
The writings of the Marquis de Sade would certainly support the claim that he advocated for pedophilia, rape, infanticide, and murder. He also covered...
in my local people are disinclined to contact the police for two main reasons: Firstly, many times the police are not interested in hearing about it a...
I don't know about all healthcare systems not working, or working. I haven't experience with many, just the one I work in, which is not the same as Sy...
No. They don't want to be free, not ever. The vast, vast majority of my patients want someone to blame (just never them) for whatever predicament they...
I would suggest that the real question is: Am I morally entitled to force life saving treatment upon you, regardless of your stance on it? That is the...
Well, the ones that agree with the state accept it's authority, the ones that don't do like everywhere else and grumble while not getting too much att...
I wrote a paper about incorporating suicide into modern medical treatments years ago, while I was still in university, as part of my bioethics course....
Actually, we are not allowed to not treat you from self-inflicted things. We could keep track of self inflicted disease and injury fairly easily, most...
I have wondered about this. The concept of removing identifiers is bizarre to me. Consider it this way: 200 resumes. First we remove any identified re...
If I agreed with it they would not be restrictions. I have an issue with the restrictions because the historic science does not support them. The new ...
Please explain how every death is a tragedy. Then explain how deaths are bad. I don't follow either of these assumptions. It's like rain is bad and wh...
Absolutely, the government can do what it likes, always could. My issue is with the lame-ass attempt at justifying the action. The rhetoric used does ...
Everything you do has an effect on someone else. Where do you put your limits on spheres of potential influence? Following that logic through would le...
You make the call, you live, or die, with the results. IF you chose to drive drunk and you kill yourself, or someone else, that's on you. You don't ge...
what's your game plan? People die. End of story. Fight it, hide, cry, whine, whatever you do the end result is exactly the same. So, as per the common...
You put it out if you can. If you can't put it out (like we can't) you admit that shit early, pull your men out, and let that bastard burn out on its ...
We have always had this level of potentially poor, or lethal, results from social interaction. There are innumerable bugs out there that are capable o...
I have 2 kids. Their future will be more difficult than mine at their age. However, as they do not realize that, their perception of future is still b...
I am not. It has allowed me a perspective I would have otherwise not had. I still have excellent vision, just shade changes. A few days of pain is a s...
I see a less supported solution to overpopulation, a more biologically endorsed, time honored method. Don't get me wrong, there are likely temporary s...
That is the beauty and fatal flaw in communication: Are we actually saying the same thing, not just using the same word? Example: "Shag carpet" in Nor...
I was rather hoping Covid was going to help in this area. However, unless the vaccine elicits a lethal hyperinflammatory response, which is possible, ...
The colour names are arbitrary terms applied to phenomena which falls within general limits that are defined by the term arbitrarily assigned to that ...
So your system only works if everyone involved manages to shed human nature and is able to be truly altruistic. Never going to happen. Sounds very sim...
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