While working may simply be a means to an end for some, I would have thought that most people do actually want some sort of career. Once they have enough to provide the basics of food and shelter, pe… (View Post)

Believe it or not, some of us actually enjoy significant and prolonged emotional connection. We're not all like you, Leon. (View Post)

There is also the greater political picture. I have for a while been of the opinion that Ukraine could relatively easily drive the Russians back to the border if they were given the full military sup… (View Post)

It has been addressed repeatedly. In short, people who are forced from their own country tend to seek refuge in places where they feel they are likely to be able to have a chance of making a decent l… (View Post)

There's also the problem of lag. While, theoretically, there should be enough people to do any job if the pay is sufficient, in practice society needs time to adjust to change. You're not going to su… (View Post)