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I have to respectfully disagree with microcolonel in the context of trying to educate more politically progressive people about firearms. I cannot recommend the NRA as many people …

Another thing I would like to bring up is the fact that in the United States the Police have no legal obligation to protect you from danger or harm[0] so the only reliable option i…

Prior to really coming into the public eye with his coverage of the 2007 financial crisis he wrote a book about American politics called "The Great Derangement". He covers his inte…

HST's obituary of Nixon is a phenomenal read. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1994/07/he-was-...

I think this is an excellent example that we can all reference the next time someone says that governments should be allowed to have backdoors to encryption etc. This shows that no…

While on one hand I agree that yes, touch is a major component in how people interact with computers, I feel like we are being dragged down to the lowest common denominator of user…

While I can understand your sentiment, but that is a really horrible use of one of your most powerful rights as a citizen. It may not change the course of history, but it certainly…

Agreed! One thing to add: Learn to keep your knives sharp. A sharp knife is a safe knife and makes the whole prep process go faster.

Your example is not analogous to this situation. The driver is not an investor, he is a contractor/employee of the company.

It could be to gather data to be able to negotiate deals with local TV providers. Get an idea of what the demand in a market is and go from there.

Seconded. Even articles that pop-up directly in my Google News feed don't display the full article.

It was the timing of the exposure that could have interfered with the results of the Presidential election which is a major news event in the US that many people perceive to have a…

Nice write-up. Bonus: It comes just in time for traditional Thanksgiving family arguments!

My first thought reading the post was that it reminds me of Polandball memes.

The broad scientific consensus is that the deflation of the balls occurred naturally and there was no foul-play involved. [0] http://www.si.com/nfl/2016/10/04/tom-brady-deflategate…