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The fact that this person thinks the Afghanistan exit was a success should have let you know he is a crackpot well before the last sentence.

If you think you can produce them for cheaper, you could make yourself a lot of money and save taxpayers a lot of money by starting your own company.

This is effectively just a tariff. An extremely large and disproportionate fine on a foreign company so that the local company has a better chance to compete.

> A bigger question is, what is the expected outcome from this reporting? Is it that Brussels shouldn't welcome events like this? Is it that the US needs to elect different leaders?

Definitely the latter. The primary goal of all journalists is to brainwash people into voting against their own interests.

If it's so easy to make money without doing anything as a landlord, what's stopping you from doing it and donating the profits to charity?

US Science needed this. Racism, sexism, plagiarism, and fraud were rampant in the academic community. It's going to take a long time to fully fix the problem, but we are on the right path currently.

Hormuz being closed hurts Iran way more than it does the US. It's shocking that they're persisting on this strategy. That's the problem with authoritarians though: they'd rather rule over rubble than be an average citizen in a prosperous society.

They don't need to because he has already been arrested in New York.

There should be some sort of basic literacy requirement for people to post of this forum.

Biden got literally 0% of the vote despite 538 predicting him to win.

They chose to pretend Biden's mental decline wasn't happening because that was the Democrat party line at the time. How can you trust predictions from someone who is willing to manipulate his results to prop up his political party?

Good is relative. If somebody struggles with getting their hand-written code to compile, the LLM coding agents will look like geniuses to them.

An idiosyncrasy of humanity is that the dumbest individuals tend to also be the loudest.

This is a website where anybody can trivially create multiple accounts in minutes. It has minimal protections against abuse. The strength of the community relies entirely on its obscurity and it's no longer obscure.

It died as a home for intellectuals the moment it became big enough to be a viable platform for political propaganda (many years ago).