I don't think either way is a bed of roses. Still at least they're not blowing each other or us up unlike our real curse for so many years. (View Post)

I'm not sure such a narrow vote would have enough legitimacy to end a 300-year union. We've all seen how bitterly contested the 2016 vote was, despite a margin 20 times that size. I can ima… (View Post)

They probably wouldn't do it explicitly permanently: it would be waiting to beat a variant, then waiting to vaccinate kids, then another variant must come along so we need boosters then another … (View Post)

No you simply can't tell that from the chart because it is a snapshot, not a time series. It does not show how things have changed over time. Ten years ago, it could have been that fewer Germans… (View Post)

It's a completely bizarre argument, except, as you note, by age. It's not like voting rights in the American South in the 1950s - that was actual discrimination. In this case, regardless of… (View Post)