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Comment · 22 days ago
> It's worse than an embarrassment - it is an indictment of democracy itself.

Democracy is fine and well, it's an indictment of americans. Considering the 2 times this century the popular vote winner didn't get into power. And that the current president was given power twice.

> It is difficult to imagine a people - on paper the richest, most educated and healthiest in the history of the world -

The fact that you think these are true is part of the problem.

Comment · 1 year ago
3000 people died on 9/11 alone. Spreading it over 50 years, makes it 60/year. Where did you get the 4 from?
Comment · 1 year ago
They weren't. They were reintroduced in Scotland in 2009.
Comment · 1 year ago
Why would it be worse?
Comment · 1 year ago
Which also installs a complete JVM in it.
Comment · 1 year ago
> should of charged

what?

Comment · 1 year ago
must of?
Comment · 2 years ago
"First world" doesn't mean developed, it means aligned with the US.
Comment · 2 years ago
This isn't a First Amendment issue, it's regulating commerce with a foreign nation.
Comment · 2 years ago
You should google Wickard v. Filburn. The US Supreme Court ruled that the US government can regulate what you grow on your own land for your own consumption, because it affects inter-state trade.
Comment · 2 years ago
What would be the right way to correct him?
Comment · 3 years ago
> the first digital computer

Z3?

Comment · 3 years ago
Berlin is one of the 16 federal states of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Comment · 3 years ago
What stop names are translated?

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