Probably not. Take Chinese money, and eventually, you end up with people storming the Presidential palace. Governments that treat their own people like shit are not going to treat foreign clients any… (View Post)

Normalcy bias is also a feature. People believe that normal structures will hold malevolent actors in check, until they do not. A generation ago, there would be plenty of Republican Representatives a… (View Post)

The polling is clear. That's a big shift in one week, and it will continue. British people don't like fascists, and Trump and Vance are fascists. We're not talking of fascism as a term… (View Post)

If the price was right, they would ally with China. (View Post)

Yes, that is so. However decent any future US government might be (and it's hard to see how they could be more indecent than the current lot), there is no way we can allow ourselves to become de… (View Post)