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thus begins the end of pax americana; you can't have a space-age economy if you don't have science.
by drawkward 2y ago
thus begins the end of pax americana; you can't have a space-age economy if you don't have science.
- glitchc 2y ago[flagged]
- drawkward 2y agoif you think the term "women" is only relevant in social science and pop psychology, it begs the question whether you are informed enough to have an opinion worth considering.
- 9283409232 2y agoYou think only social sciences use the words "bias" and "gender?"
- footy 2y agohi my partner is a neuroscientist and multiple words on this list appear on any one of her proposals. She doesn't even work with humans. If you think this only affects social sciences you don't have the requisite knowledge to have an opinion here.
- jeffbee 2y agoIsn't "Space Age" derogatory at this point? That's how I use it: to mean something that is obsolete.
- platybubsy 2y agoI haven't heard it be used like that before. It definitely has a positive association in my mind.
- jeffbee 2y agoYou should consider whether you might in fact be old!
- alaxhn 2y ago[flagged]
- immibis 2y agoAlso... if you stop trading with everyone else. One of the USA's main power sources is controlling the world reserve currency. This means that every other country imports inflation from the USA, in exchange for delivering vast quantities of useful goods and services to the USA. Without this special status, the USA will have to export as much as it imports. "Controlling the world reserve currency" and "Having a massive trade deficit" are the same word, since trade deficit is how much stuff other countries sent you without you having to send stuff to them, which is how much currency you sent to those countries. Trump says he wants to eliminate the trade deficit.