Out of a much larger population and spread throughout the year though. (View Post)

No, of course not! The gun violence in the US is insane, but not in the same league as the Israel-Hamas conflict in terms of risk to the respective populations. (View Post)

That makes no sense at all. If you are trying to phase something out, it makes sense to tax it more and more heavily. That way you increase the rate at which it is phased out (because it becomes more… (View Post)

Palestinian children are killed by Israeli soldiers and settlers so frequently that it hardly makes the news. (View Post)

There are victims and villains on both sides. The political aims of Hamas are abhorrent; the treatment of the Palestinians by the Israelis over the past couple of decades has been appalling; the Hama… (View Post)