paleotrope

Latency to geo isn't going to work for man controlled drones though

Anglosphere cost multiplier is an interesting way to put it.

I would agree except we still live in a world where making a few dollars more a day is a perfectly valid way to make money in alot of places. A bunch of guys in some electronic sweatshop in Vietnam or Indonesia working on pis is a reality.

I wonder if they could even unwind the fortune to pay 40% in cash.

"The solution was what we now call the rules-based order, and means that European-style legal systems control business across borders, so armed force need not be used to enforce contracts."

I wonder how Europe got there? Maybe they all decided to talk through their problems.

So rich but nobody has any money anymore.

"US officials also acknowledged that they had initially provided inaccurate information, and that her husband's last pay cheque had included – but incorrectly itemised – "combat pay", which amounts to $225 a month, and was not conditioned on a formal war declaration"

What's ridiculous is Canada Goose being in that category.

All the stated problems are just problems in peacetime; Pay and bureaucratic red tape.

But which party (or faction of it) is at least talking about it? You can find corporate rent seekers in both parties sure.

It's easier to understand when you know that the decisions that Americans and others have made over time were never designed to be covered and taught in a Capitalized Theory of A Particular Time Period academic subject.

Historians likes overarching themes and stories that make everything easier to understand, it does not like "History is just one damned thing after another."

We are on the tail end of a 75 year old experiment in the West of divorcing where you live or were born from any sort of responsibility for anything in either direction, except for paying taxes to government and fees to your patron.

Well that's an opinion.

This is what happens when you sacrifice a generation of people to make a "soft" landing for the rest.

Police overtime is quite complicated. Assuming 23 hours of work represent actually 23 hours of work will lead to confusion. Alot of these overtime jobs are where the government mandates that a police officer simply be on site. Regardless if they are sleeping or actually doing any police work.