On the last thread, @Alanbrooke blamed the UK's low birthrate on its 300,000 abortions per year. So, I wonderd... is there a correlation between abortion legality and birthrates? The three Europ… (View Post)

@Sandpit You shared Tweet and map about skipping the Straits of Hormuz was a good one. I can't help feel that a backup pipeline or two could be built suprisingly quickly if people put their mind… (View Post)

The good news it that energy is getting cheaper again, because technological progress. But the demographics issue is the killer. (View Post)

I was joking, sorry. :smiley: (View Post)

Assuming you mean (life) boats, that's pretty much spot on. (View Post)