Yes, but that's libel law. If my car doesn't start as a purchaser I have rights. If I buy a paper and it's filled with lies, what exactly is the actio...
https://www.degruyter.com/downloadpdf/journals/opis/3/1/article-p115.pdf Information Apocalypse is here and it's here to stay. Private companies, than...
It's refreshing to see another view. My personal take is that for Democrats it's probably best if they wouldn't impeach and leave this problem festeri...
Probably because neither fascism and nazism have anything useful to say about the dominant economic system, whereas communism does. Marx Das Capital i...
There will definitely be some convictions of regular folks soon and those fucking charlatans in Congress and the White House won't notice a thing, whe...
Well, that didn't take long. https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-biden-cites-goebbels-and-nazi-propaganda-techniques-when-asked-about-hawley-and-...
Likely. Nevertheless, I do think it would be the smart move for Republicans to support impeachment of Trump and convict him not to every hold picnic o...
So what's the likelihood of a second impeachment with a conviction that prohibits Trump from ever holding a public office again to ensure he's removed...
It's disgusting to suggest there's moral equivalence here with BLM protesters. There's evidence of police brutality of minorities, at the very least a...
For the time being the plurality of political parties means any extreme view probably won't garner more than 20% support and ensures a broader spectru...
You ain't much if you ain't Dutch (or Norwegian, Swedish, Finish, Danish or German). All these countries have far superior, functional democracies, we...
If anyone cares about why defining terrorism is such a shitty pursuit I wrote an article on it in 2005 already but it never got published by the magaz...
I think "terrorism" in general is a pretty shitty term that no criminal code should have. It's a political term to paint opponents in a certain light....
No, this was certainly not a terrorist. And quite frankly if people honestly believe the election was stolen, this reaction would be totally understan...
The USA has, politically speaking, been marching along the edge of the abyss of insanity for four years now, widely supported by almost all politician...
I heard Trump is a liar and raped minors! I wouldn't doubt it! Where's the investigation? Some of the comments here. I feel like banning the shit out ...
So, can we blame these losses on Trump? Loeffler's apparent insider trading? Perdue's anti-semitic gaffs and ridicule of Harris? Or is it thanks to De...
It's just interesting already to read through the press releases of the World Food Programme and compare December 2019 and December 2020: https://www....
But he doesn't need to "find" them, he can just "recalculate" it. Because 1 +1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1n can easily be recalculated as \sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{...
That the strain is not particularly more infectious but mostly the result of lax lock down rules in the UK. I just realised my earlier comment in this...
I'm really curious what's up with the UK strain now. There's news it's popping up in different parts of the world. At the same time we see it also pop...
Who actually writes the bills then if Congress had no clue what's in it? Aren't they supposed to be the legislative branch? Hint hint. The US is even ...
I consider it unlikely as well because they couldn't time this but I'm wondering why you think it is so. Certainly not because it would be irresponsib...
We can be short about this one. Banno is applying the common linguistic meaning of proposition and creative soul is talking about the philosophical te...
Ok ok, so according to US law it isn't bribery... Or here's a ton of money and next time I'm an ambassador. That's isn't bribery either and certainly ...
The genomes of the various varieties have been tracked from the beginning across the globe. The variant now being blamed in the UK has been around sin...
The policy question to ask here is whether the long term damage to life expectancy and health as a result of the lock down, which inevitably will resu...
Although I have only read Cicero via second hand accounts in relation to the just war theory, I see in my notes from 16 years ago (eek!) that he disti...
Oh, that new strain that we've had in the Netherlands back in September exactly once? I think the fact pubs and stores were open is much more likely t...
I get the part about the lack of testing etc. and the lack of information wrt long term effects and whether it will even stop the pandemic. I was unde...
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