That's fair. Also a lot of the reason politicians have to run on ideas that they know aren't really as good as they sound is because the voters aren't paying attention, they'd wor… (View Post)

Rand Paul is kind of a hack but TBF libertarians have objected to the Espionage Act for a long time, it's a pretty terrible law. (View Post)

I don't think she's dim, starting with the fact that she's about to become Prime Minister while you and I are posting about politics on the internet. She needs the votes of Conservativ… (View Post)

The step that would surprise me there is that you need to splurge £7 billion of universal subsidy across the entire nation to be sure of reaching the edge cases. How many British people are neither g… (View Post)

I'm not at all saying Germany did the right thing after Fukushima but the meta-problem behind the Japanese accident was cost-cutting and regulatory capture. If you have those problems then there… (View Post)