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Thee is a lawsuit brewing that has the possabilaiy of holding the whole thing up until they resolve the "name" issue. Let's hope they throw that one out before it delays things. Out of curiosity, do you have a link for that? All I've been able to find are articles about the lawsuit that t...

Are you saying that this specific post by Artess is claiming persecution? Are you saying that the claimrs Artess made in this post are false? I would say...it's complicated. Ukrainian law has gone back on forth regarding the use of Russian. Anti-Russian sentiment has been higher since the annexatio...

This is not an exhaustive list, but this is the rationales I've heard justifying the invasion of Ukraine -- NATO expansion into Eastern Europe with the likelihood that Ukraine would join NATIO and completely erase the "deep security" buffer zone between Russia and the West "Denazifica...

What isn't true? That Russia invaded because Ukraine was persecuting Russian speakers. They overwhelmingly elected one. It's not like anybody suggested that Ukraine was persecuting Russian speakers, let alone arguing that that was the reason Russia invaded. It's one of the rationales that's been gi...

Thee is a lawsuit brewing that has the possabilaiy of holding the whole thing up until they resolve the "name" issue. Let's hope they throw that one out before it delays things. Out of curiosity, do you have a link for that? All I've been able to find are articles about the lawsuit that t...

I think the invasion is about the concept of greater Russian, like the empire assembled by Peter the great. Putin wants it back. Absolutely. When Putin says that the Ukrainians and Russians are one people, he means that Ukraine doesn't exist. While the Soviet Union frequently repressed Ukrainian cu...

steve-in-kville wrote: ↑Sat May 18, 2024 8:38 am Looks like I got shut down already... wife told me to stick with what I've been doing the last number of years. Here I was all excited....

I feel like there's a missed opportunity here...

So being murdered by a complete stranger is exceedingly rare. 2000 people being murdered each year in the US is not something I would call "exceedingly rare". I know of people who have been murdered by strangers. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195327/murder-in-the-us-by-relationship-...

Josh wrote: ↑Fri May 17, 2024 8:59 am I wasn't going to bring up race since it's not relevant to the discussion, but since that door is opened, here are some of the relevant statistics.

I think you opened that door when you used euphemisms like "key demographic."

Who are the "key demographics" with 80% out of wedlock births?