There's a similar, but Tolkien, thing with Peter Thiel's (the one who created JD Vance, who believes and has argued for autocracy over democracy) companies: Palantir Technologies Valar Vent… (View Post)

That's interesting - a term I'm experimenting with for the behaviour Trump's supporters who know better but follow the line, such as Marco Rubio - is "performative conformity"… (View Post)

Good morning everyone. That's the one. It's not acceptable that Russia should have a veto on what sovereign countries do on their own territory, and imo that is a principle to be asserted -… (View Post)

I think he's missed a few points out there, which make the behaviour of the authorities even more dangerous: 1 - AIUI he is being described as having displayed Hamas symbols, which is alleged to… (View Post)

The problem for the UK afaics is that countries locked out of the USA will now send their steel here and dump it, which *will* damage our industry. Do we have short term measures in place to prevent … (View Post)