There are two basic issues. One is state support and the other cultural assimilation. Immigrants who are not citizens should not be entitled to any state support at all, and incomers, with special re… (View Post)

The “Swiss Cheese Model” in action. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_cheese_model This is used in accident investigation, the thinking is that a whole bunch of things have to all go wrong at the… (View Post)

Tik-Tok is so clearly a Chinese psyop that Western governments should have banned it years ago, before half of Western Gen Z were on the platform. (View Post)

Elon Musk said “Jess Phillips is a rape genocide apologist”, in the context of her refusing to order a public enquiry. https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1875145167633887358 IMHO she’d struggle to prove a… (View Post)

Good questions Ben, well done. The economic ones especially require a bit of thought and digging, plus a fair amount of contingency for ‘events’. Can be pretty sure the US$/Ruble rate will be double … (View Post)