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14 March 2021

Some might fabricate noble end/goals to justify wicked means

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  Aren't the means in 'end justifies the means' scenarios, ends-for-themselves? Since asking this question I realized that some ...

Concerning the 'when' of the collapse of the world

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  Too many answers that are somewhat superfluous to choose from for an answer on the topic of when the world will collapse. The world could ...
12 March 2021

If Russia hadn't sold Alaska- what Alaska would be today

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  If Russia hadn’t sold Alaska to the United States…what an interesting question of alternative history. Russia sold Alaska to the United St...
11 March 2021

In reply to 'did capitalism build civilization?'

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The historian Arnold Toynbee wrote that 23 civilizations have existed in world history. One could argue that some ancient ones existed for r...

Is the U.S.A. keeping up in the big weapons race for the assurance of mutual destruction

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  So far as I know the U.S.A. has been developing rail-guns since 1990. The navy has some prototypes that are advanced. The concept of big w...

Governments/organizations with the temptation to censor

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  I believe governments tend to do what they want to do when they can get away with it. China for example has progressively rolled back Hong...

Illegal migration to the U.S.A. has been a problem for quite a few decades

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 Immigration was an issue during the Reagan administration. Out of control borders concerned U.S. citizens even then- they make a mockery of...