I believe I can be described as woke by the people who use the term as an insult. I welcome it. But I am one of the people pushing back against its absurdist extremes. Another one: disabled people ar… (View Post)

Reading a thread on all that the late Pope did for humanity. Compassion, humility, joy. Francis was woke. Happily now we can have people seeking a “MAGA pope”. A pope who can shout damnation onto peo… (View Post)

The problem with the right’s endless wailing and gnashing against woke is this. Practically everyone agrees that the left have gone way too far. Chest feeding instead of breastfeeding was given to me… (View Post)

Two obvious places to start - the cost of energy and the cost of housing. Energy 1) decouple electricity prices from that of gas which we simply don't import in vast scales any more. The Europea… (View Post)

On the EVs China vs western "luxury" manufacturers thing. How luxury are they, really? VW seriously cheapened their cars to save cost but charge the same. BMW. Mercedes. Not remotely as goo… (View Post)