kent_eh

joined 2 years ago
[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 21 points 2 years ago

That's funny coming from a guy who is infamous for not paying his bills.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Religion has been a large part of humanity for literally forever, and people can't expect it to just go away

Don't crush my dreams like that.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

One state solution would be a catastrophe.

Correct.

The only way a one state solution happens is if the other state ceases to exist.

Which seems to be what the hardliners on both sides of this conflict are advocating for.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago

War in general is horrible for the environment, but if a few burning refineries over a short period of time can stop a war, then it may be a net benefit.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 years ago

"Dead souls"... were they dead before patinas investigators identified them?

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Trump is not going to win. His name drives turnout, but most of it is against him.

I hope you are right, but I don't trust the American electorate to vote in their own (or the reat of the world's) best interests.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago

I thought we had nuclear deterrence

No sane person wants to pull that trigger.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Like what?

You overestimate what one person (even the leader of a powerful country) can legitimately do to force another country to bow to his will.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

True, but it still takes time to clean up the mess made by a former leader who goes off the rails.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

considering the following executive will not be a puppet.

Hopefully, but there is never a guarantee.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

I wonder what other modern politicians are doing that, or are promising to do it if they get elected?

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 years ago

But in more equal terms, not with all the special exemptions that were present under the previous terms.

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