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• Repost: Human-Bigfoot War, Oklahoma, 1855

  I am reposting this classic post because it continues to get linked around a lot, and a lot of you have probably never read it and you might get a kick out of... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• “Picking Blueberries Isn’t What It Used to Be,” by Alpha Unit

  People from Washington County, Maine, which borders the Canadian province of New Brunswick, will readily tell you about the natural beauty of the area – and... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• “Totalitarianism” in Cuba and Venezuela

  Santoculto writes:Communists are even WORST than liberals limousine or gauche caviar. Just lies lies and lies It’s compulsive. Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at the Estonian Language

  Method and Conclusion. See here.Results. A ratings system was designed in terms of how difficult it would be for an English-language speaker to learn the... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Computer Hardware for Sale

  Two 1 GB DDR-2 memory sticks, used for maybe 6 months. This is the modern memory that most systems are running. Selling used for $20-30/stick on Amazon and Ebay... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Rightwing Economics Is the Economics of the Rich

  . It’s only good for the rich, and it’s bad for everyone else. It is also good for the upper middle class. If you are in the top 20% of the income bracket,... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Anti-Communist Lie: “Limousine Liberals” in the West Are Communists Who Want...

  EPGAH writes:The Limousine Liberals though do NOT want to part with any of THEIR OWN wealth to make everyone equal! Ask them if they want to be equal in wealth... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Anti-Communist Lie: Communism Is Awful Because There Was a Priveleged Class (a...

  EPGAH writes:Members of the right party or the right school get the goldmine, and everyone else gets the shaft.This was never really true. Yes there was a... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Anti-Communist Lie: Communism Is Bad Because Some Economic Refugees Flee from It

  EPGAH writes:If Communism is so great, why were and are there so many refugees from it?Look, Communism isn’t for everybody. A lot of people didn’t like it, so... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Anti-Communist Lie: There Was No Reward for Working Harder Under Communism

  Epgah writes:And don’t forget in Communism, there was no reward for working hard vs. hardly working. Look up the old joke, “We Pretend To Work, They Pretend To... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at Some Anti-Communist Lies

  Epgah writes:The Limousine Liberals though do NOT want to part with any of THEIR OWN wealth to make everyone equal! Ask them if they want to be equal in wealth... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Poverty Is No Excuse for India’s Shitting Problem

  EPGAH writes:And no, a sewage system is never “beyond reach due to poverty”. Britain installed one when the British ran India, what happened to it? Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at the Hmong Language

  Method and Conclusion. See here.Results. A ratings system was designed in terms of how difficult it would be for an English-language speaker to learn the... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at the Sedang Language

  Method and Conclusion. See here.Results. A ratings system was designed in terms of how difficult it would be for an English-language speaker to learn the... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at the Dzongka Language

  Method and Conclusion. See here.Results. A ratings system was designed in terms of how difficult it would be for an English-language speaker to learn the... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at the Tibetan Language

  Method and Conclusion. See here.Results. A ratings system was designed in terms of how difficult it would be for an English-language speaker to learn the... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at the Qiang Language

  Method and Conclusion. See here.Results. A ratings system was designed in terms of how difficult it would be for an English-language speaker to learn the... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at the Classical Chinese Language

  Method and Conclusion. See here.Results. A ratings system was designed in terms of how difficult it would be for an English-language speaker to learn the... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Look at the Arabic Dialects

  Method and Conclusion. See here.Results. A ratings system was designed in terms of how difficult it would be for an English-language speaker to learn the... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Final Three Steps of Wisdom

  RL: Wisdom = (something like this): Accurate pattern observance and formation. Accurate pattern recognition. Accurate hypothesis creation. Accurate hypothesis... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY