Tag: North Korea
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Why should the world have Venezuela ostracized?
Venezuela is experiencing the fruits of a failed state. The total humanitarian crisis takes a toll on every single citizen. No food, electricity, clean water, health care to name a few. While there must be a culprit (partly) and, yes, it is the US, the country should be treated in the harshest manner in terms…
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Dr. Monkey Ph.D.
People eat, sleep, mate, defecate, relax (because you would waste limited energy), cheat on their partners, observe other people to gain knowledge about the hunter-gathering group to increase their evolutionary fitness (who is a strong man, who possesses resources). We are just monkeys. Homo sapiens are also extremely territorial. They compete for everything: sexual partners,…
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Was it better in prehistory? Extermination camps, gulags, systematic oppression, global wars
While there is no doubt life is better now than in prehistory (generally), modern-day history offers a lot of cruel modern-day novelties non-existential in prehistory. One journalist has rebutted that the Middle Ages may not have been so bad by saying: “What about Gulags?” Homo sapiens are species enormously prone to wars. And while a…
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What would have happened if the Vietnam war was won by the US
The real motive of the US to go to war with Vietnam was to contain China (economically and militarily). And how this could have happened? If the Vietnam war was won by the US, there would have been massive investment from the US super-rich interest groups, therefore an economic control of the country (exactly as…