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Asbestos

samedi 3 juin 2017 à 02:00

Even though asbestos is known to be very dangerous, the US has not banned it, and the death rate from asbestos-caused disease continues to rise.

The troll is trying to make it worse, by denying the danger and encouraging more use of the poison.

He is trying to make more Americans sick, while leaving them without medical care. That is the cruel way to reduce our population. Wouldn't it be better to pay for birth control for everyone?

Republican Lite Black Americans

samedi 3 juin 2017 à 02:00

Black Americans are less interested in voting for Democrats because they have become Republican Lite.

Although tens of thousands of blacks would probably have voted for Democrats last year if they hadn't been blocked by Republican voter suppression.

Neoliberalism in the UK

samedi 3 juin 2017 à 02:00

Most of the UK political parties now say they agree on replacing neoliberalism with "an economy that works".

I don't think the Tories are serious about it, though.

Liberals and middle America

samedi 3 juin 2017 à 02:00

How Liberals lost touch with middle America and thus lost political power.

The groups have grown apart so much that they don't know how to relate to each other, and feel contempt for each other.

I certainly don't know how to relate to people with the usual tastes and attitudes. I can talk myself out of thinking that mine make me better than them, but I still can't see how to find common social ground with them.

Parents on mobile devices

samedi 3 juin 2017 à 02:00

When parents use mobile devices often, they can't pay their children the attention children need. It's called "absent presence". The result is that the children show bad behavior which reflects psychological harm.