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> the world is full of extremists > Osama bin Laden could have been bombed What you seem to be saying, in what we hear all the time, is spending money and doing work that increased the power and capabilities of the US military will ma
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"Stone Age Economics" by Marshall Sahlins
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These events are determined by things like the reproduction of labor, not Earth's solar orbits, which is why a generational timeline is more apropos. Also we have data from a variety of sources, but do not know the exact day when the
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It is strange reading this - 330 generations ago, the entire world was communist. This began fading away, whereas nowadays only a few people live like this, deep in the Amazon and in other out of the way places. So it was a very natural s
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> Damore and Eich...THAT's why they're EXCLUDING people for their political views The actual exclusion can be seen by walking around the engineering departments of FAANG companies (or Market Street startups) and seeing virtuall
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Copernicus was employed by the Catholic Church, but did not publish until March of 1543 - and he died in May 1543. So yes, he was employed by the church and openly promoted heliocentrism for less than two months and then died.
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You mean like the massacre of No Gun Ri and the general policy of shooting civilians in the Korean war? The Gwangju massacre? Oh you don't mean the atrocities of the dictatorships in the south under the US military occupation, you mea
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> tried to keep North Vietnam from conquering South Vietnam That is not what US internal diplomatic notes said at the time, not in modern interviews if McNamara, Clark Clifford etc. The Vichy French colonialists, then the non-Vichy Frenc