I believe when Khrushev said to Nixon in the late 1950s, that the Soviet Union would 'bury' them (The USA), he was right. By the 1980s, the Soviet Union produced (tractor stats not withstanding) the … (View Post)

It's deeply regressive. Substituting tariffs for income tax means that someone earning $30k, taxed on $10k who spends $15k a year on 'stuff' suddenly finds that they are earning $30k a year, taxed no… (View Post)

Did he (Trump) actually post this? If he was in any other position, the nurse would be wheeling him away with the comment, "Sure, sure grandad; now let's get your hot chocolate made and you tuck… (View Post)

I'm not sure that privatising everything would even be possible. I'm not sure the last time any state had a 100% or near 100% private sector? Maybe 'Somalia' currently which has no functioning govern… (View Post)

My brother fell into the rabbit hole, and started posting rubbish about how 60% of the hospitalised with covid had already had the vaccine and it was therefore proof that the vaccine was ineffective … (View Post)