Really? I hate several people. Mostly people who slighted me in some minor, probably accidental, way. That I have blown up out of all proportion in my mind. Still, it keeps me busy. (View Post)

Democracy becomes doomed when people are so certain in the rightness of their argument, that they go around spouting untruths, and feel themselves heroes for it. (View Post)

Without knowing the IQ of the person doing the estimates, how can you take it seriously? Unless... oh my God... it plays into your existing prejudices, and therefore must be believed and shared. (View Post)

Yes of course they are. They shouldn't ever go around saying things like "might" or "percieve". They could probably say something like "calm down, sir", and "w… (View Post)

The policeman should not have said what he said. At the same time, the summary of British police warn an elderly, partially-deaf man that saying "speak English" is a hate crime is inaccurat… (View Post)