It's a sign of a low trust society I think. A wholly bad thing. If people think "they're all at it" you lose all sense of proportion. And as we're seeing on this board, the m… (View Post)

It actually relies on a previous French colonial claim to the islands that supposedly was transferred by France to Spain and then inherited by Argentina on independence. All the historical claims are… (View Post)

As someone who knows nothing about football and wouldn't support England anyway, I don't think you would get to number 3 or 4 in the world without being a very good team and the manager pro… (View Post)

The big winners from the French Revolution were the middle classes, who were able acquire property on the cheap that was previously owned by the aristocracy and the Church. I think if someone can off… (View Post)

Big health issue with vaping IMO is that it appears overall to be a failure as a smoking cessation tool, which was how it was originally sold. Smoking prevalence rates were falling until vaping was i… (View Post)