The best way I can think of is 1) Announce that he's running 2) The VP can't run against her own president so he ends up in a debate against a couple of oddballs and [Gutsy Outsider] 3) Underperform … (View Post)

No, all possible choices may or may not end in us all dying. Putin losing a war (if that were to happen decisively, it's not at all clear that it will) is one possible way that a nuclear war starts. … (View Post)

Paywalled so I don't know what their reasoning is. But the likely outcome of that would be that Ukraine would lose their current military advantage while Russia would have a chance to train their new… (View Post)

It's possible, as is the internal bunfight explanation where the military were trying to discredit the intelligence services. But Putin's propaganda moves are generally not very subtle, and it seems … (View Post)

It's a ponzi scheme that collapsed in June. People would send them their cryptocurrency (bit-coins or ethereum or whatever) and they'd promise you something like 15% API risk-free. They claimed they … (View Post)