On the teaching thing (I married one), I think I understand the frustration of teachers being told how they could do it better all the time. It's mostly nonsense, including from politicians and even … (View Post)

Not saying they shouldnt get a say, or that this particular one is a good idea. It should be mutual. But "self determination" is actually a lot more nebulous than its proponents would like … (View Post)

Probably an unpopular point, but why _shouldnt_ countries buy and sell territory? Especially underpopulated territory. If i lived in greenland i might feel flattered by the attention. (View Post)