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So Britain "screwed" India (how anyone in their right mind can argue that partition of India was worse than inevitable and catastrophic civil war is beyond me) and yet somehow, des…

You won't experience my life. So why should you get a vote on anything that affects me?

> Young people are still building their lives, trying to establish their career. They're likely going to be denied the opportunity to live and work in 27 countries. Why? Do you thi…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glorious_Revolution HTH

> they are known for being violent ones Which imperialist was the non-violent one then? > Of small comfort then, is the fact that the English have abolished slavery in 1833. I imag…

It's even less mentioned that the French abolished slavery about 40 years before that.

Actually the Glorious Revolution had such relatively few deaths it is also known as the Bloodless Revolution.

> I am unaware of anyone in any of the EU countries who support the death penalty nor capital punishment. It is overwhelmingly frowned upon. No it isn't. (And I post as someone who…

> But let's not be mistaken about its origins. Let's not make nonsensical statements like US independence was completely inspired by the Lumières then. Most notably, US independenc…

I think the same way about droll as I do begs the question .[1] I don't see the point of insisting the original/archaic meaning of a word is 'correct' if, in the English-speaking w…

Hopefully the parent of your post was joking - the site he linked to is a "joke" site - but either way, it's misleading and unhelpful (particularly to non-English speakers) to pret…

> But I don't see a great reason why aside from squatting or having tons of companies why someone should own 200x .coms. How about because they paid for 200x .coms? BTW, for you an…

> An idea I've been tossing around: What if domains cost $100 if more than one person wants it? The idea here is to squeeze the squatters with 000s of domains. So they dump all the…

Domains used to cost $0 to register. Edit: LOL Which idiot downvoted this? The chronic lack of basic tech/internet knowledge among some people here is ridiculous. In 1995, the NSF …

So "crims" (if they're criminals why isn't it a simple case of prosecuting them and confiscating their ill-gotten gains?) are making otherwise unusable IPv4s usable? That seems to …

Someone trots out Hitler analogy #879274032890, and it's the poster who at least turns it into a laugh who gets downvoted? Edit: And this post downvoted within seconds . What a fuc…

> the majority of the rest are trying to provide useful services to improve their users lives And if the ads or results on subjects you're interested in just happen to take a line …

LOL No answer (because your post made zero sense) but downvoted. Pathetic.

> Not sure why my previous comment was voted down Same reason mine was. Tedious and predictable Ali fanboys. It's really nice that he finally got around to expressing some kind of …

Which comment is misogynistic or racist, and who is 'calling it out'?

It's somewhat ironic that your comment was also posted twice. :) FWIW, I don't disapprove of you submitting this twice. I, like most people, did not see the original submission, so…

Ali's friend, Malcolm X, hardly an "Uncle Tom" - as Ali disgracefully called another friend he betrayed, Joe Frazier - had turned away from the anti-white racism of the NOI by the …

> There are many things that are curious in the UK legal system. This week, a guy has been sentenced to 30y in jail for gun trafficking [...] items that are not even illegal in cou…

> Ali wasn't "allowed" anything. He lost his livelihood for roughly a third of his athletic prime for standing up for his beliefs. He faced constant racism and bigotry. Joe Frazier…

> Even triple has the right prefix. Unlike, say, three?