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by Ernie
Wed May 08, 2024 5:40 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: War in Gaza
Replies: 448
Views: 79596

Re: War in Gaza

Imagine what the $2.3 trillion could have bought. At $18,000 per household, I think we can all come up with some ideas. Blowing 2.3 trillion benefits the economy but lays more debt on the average American. Whereas injecting 2.3 trillion into the spending market results in inflation. I prefer not sp...
by Ernie
Tue May 07, 2024 1:02 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Poll: Auto Accident Fatalities and Injuries
Replies: 122
Views: 2728

Re: Poll: Auto Accident Fatalities and Injuries

So I would suggest that when self-driving cars do become widespread, they will essentially be 2nd or 3rd generation electric cars. And widespread self-driving technology won't happen until after we are largely converted from gas to electric cars. I don't see that happening in 5 years. The new cars ...
by Ernie
Tue May 07, 2024 10:15 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Poll: Auto Accident Fatalities and Injuries
Replies: 122
Views: 2728

Re: Poll: Auto Accident Fatalities and Injuries

I am a late comer to this thread. I am not going to read the 11 pages, so if someone else has said this, they are smart and right. In 5 years there will be very little auto accidents. Self driving cars are already correcting the human error and when most all cars on the road are self driving in 5 t...
by Ernie
Mon May 06, 2024 10:37 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Poll: Auto Accident Fatalities and Injuries
Replies: 122
Views: 2728

Re: Poll: Auto Accident Fatalities and Injuries

For about a month, have worked hard at not driving distractedly. I'm curious how the rest of you doing who voted in favor of changing some driving habits...
by Ernie
Mon May 06, 2024 10:33 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Failed: Pastor Shooting Attempt - Western PA
Replies: 7
Views: 252

Failed: Pastor Shooting Attempt - Western PA

https://gazette.com/news/wex/man-pulls-gun-on-pastor-giving-a-sermon-at-church/article_e89eaec0-6806-5079-a8d3-1049834b5006.html#tncms-source=infinity-scroll-summary-siderail-next As a non-resistant person, I would have no qualms about helping to wrestle down a man like this. Any of you other non-re...
by Ernie
Mon May 06, 2024 10:26 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: War in Gaza
Replies: 448
Views: 79596

Re: War in Gaza

Bootstrap wrote: Mon May 06, 2024 2:17 pm
Josh wrote: Mon May 06, 2024 12:15 pm
Ernie wrote: Mon May 06, 2024 12:04 pm but on the same scale as Gaza?
The operation in Iraq was much larger scale. Of course, it didn’t work in the long run.
How are you measuring scale?
Air drops of food. Sending ships across the Atlantic to build a pier. Etc.
by Ernie
Mon May 06, 2024 12:04 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: War in Gaza
Replies: 448
Views: 79596

Re: War in Gaza

Has there ever been a war in which a major country has supplied military aid to a country that is going after a common enemy (and destroying a lot of infrastructure and many civilians in the process), while at the same time offering aid to surviving civilians of that state? (on a scale like we curr...
by Ernie
Sun May 05, 2024 10:17 pm
Forum: Spoken Word
Topic: Preach it Bro !
Replies: 11
Views: 449

Re: Preach it Bro !

barnhart wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 9:54 pmand where fleeing civilization and "homesteading" become spiritual callings.
could you please enlarge on this?
by Ernie
Sat May 04, 2024 10:15 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Cameras
Replies: 7
Views: 366

Re: Cameras

Thanks for the help!