Amen. Except the politicians and commentators aren't desperate and simple-minded. They are opprtunistic scumbags who know exactly what they are doing. (View Post)
And then we get into "if the UK (rich and fairly small numbers of asylum seekers in the grand scheme of things- after all, we're pretty much at the end of the line) can do that, why can't other … (View Post)
And that's because we don't want to pay taxes. (OK, there's a bit more to it than that, but that's the root of the issue. As a nation, there are lots of things we want- higher education, fairly early… (View Post)
Nobody knows; it's not a policy announcement on the normal sense, after all. But given how movies shade seamlessly into streaming into TV shows, and given that Trump likes tariffs, it's not obvious t… (View Post)
However, the currency that matters in the Trump administration is loyalty. The way to get on in it is to praise him, and the loonier Trump's actions, the more important it is that you praise him. Any… (View Post)