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From history to the wars in the news, even to parakeets and The Twilight Zone and student protests and blue jeans at school. We’d crowd around the dining room table and everyone—even kids—were expected to participate. We could think and say anything with respect, no matter the topic. ...
Censorship. In all of America's major wars, censorship was introduced and strictly followed. Total mobilization of all industries and workers. In all likelihood, it will be illegal to quit one's job without special permission. Price controls similar or stronger than what President Nixon pushed on...
But what directed my fingers to the keyboard regarding the realities of scale was a question that came to me this weekend, when I was asked about the impact of wars on the climate by a journalist, and it struck me very strongly that this exposed a common delusion about the power of huma...
This explains why a few dozen insurance companies have survived through the civil war and two world wars, the Great Depression, and other economic calamities. -Hersh Stern Wes 2015-05-21 08:03:59 If I own an annuity, and the stock market takes a huge, huge dive, how will that effect ...
The US government budget is an operation that pays for [medicare, social security, pensions and funds wars] on behalf of it’s citizens, not from any actual income “earned” through taxes (or any other method), but from money paid by subsequent taxes. The US budget usually entices new ...
Parent company Enron had hidden its debt by transferring it (on paper) to wholly-ownedsubsidiaries—many of which were named after Star Wars characters—but it still recognized revenue from the subsidiaries, giving the impression that Enron was performing much better than it was.25 ...
In the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan’s defense spending, including the “star wars” missile system, was a break with the tradition of reducing spending after the end of a conflict. In the 2000s and 2010s, administrations from George W. Bush to Barack Obama maintained high levels of defe...