If Puerto Rico were to ask Congress to be admitted to the Union as the 51st State, what would your stance on the issue be and why?
Granted, but lets consider the options. One is that we invade Iran under the pretense of stopping nuclear proliferation. China and Russia, both...
Oh a Libertarian I see! I should've guessed from your fedora. Let me tell you something, friend, and be sure to pay attention because maybe...
Perhaps, but seeing as the Saudis are allies to the US(wahabism aside) I fail to see why Israel would do that
So you believe states should act counter to their national interest, correct?
I'd love for you to justify that
I agree. I never said they were perfect, merely that they seem to have less problems than more diverse countries
I've given examples of centralized and decentralized violence and my preferences regarding the two, you just keep saying vague retorts of 'history...
Theocracy's bad mkay
What was too indecent for you?
Decency is relative
I like to use extremes to illustrate a point
You and I clearly have very different value systems. I am keenly aware about the chaotic and anarchistic nature of the world we live in. I value...
Raison d'Etat, Realpolitik, Pragmatism either one is fine, and they're all mine
I'm on your side dingus
not any more or less than a north korean
I've yet to hear of a historical example where nuclear weapons DEstablized a conflict. India and Pakistan have more reason to destroy one another...
Government's job is to hold the monopoly on violence, a heavily armed populace can only work against that
Have you seen Somalia? At least the N Koreans seem stable both starving though
Agree xcept for the guns part, sorry just not a fan
" *sigh* There's just no pleasing you guys is there"-Hitler
I generally agree with everything you've said regarding political labeling. I don't particularly like ideologies or right/left categorizations,...
I do love when people recognize my genius. PC is not enforceable policy, therefore not censorship. I could care less about European 'hate...
Although I don't generally like the idea of nuclear proliferation, a nuclear Iran could act as stabilizing force in the Middle East. Thoughts?
Could you provide some examples and why you feel this way?
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