Recent content by Senethro

Or it has racist motivations ignoring the actual output/effect (i'm kinda weak on this one tbh), or it has discriminatory effects regardless of intent.

For low immigration positions to not be racist (imo), there would need to be extremely sincere and vigorous commitment towards international economic justice and averting climate catastrophe. I don't believe I know anyone that qualifies.

Yeah, can't tell if inno means this is happening as deliberate willed policy by ruling class, or just as emergent effect of classes acting in their own interest.

Lots of gloating over Russian cruelty and Ukrainian suffering here. The implication seems to be that Ukraine should negotiate, but what conditions is Putin even offering? What even were Putins goals and what are they now? Can they be fulfilled by negotiations? I suspect not because Russia...

What even is the alternative explanation for Israel's allies moving to air cover enough of the sides so Israel has best coverage of the centre? What prompted this degree of coordination and atypical defensive stance that nonetheless was extremely appropriate to the specific event?

Yeah, if you have to pay to get your law, theres a lot of people who won't get that law.

What does this mean?

How easily you switched from "Sweet innocent Russia would never harm civilians!" to gloating daily over infrastructure damage.

Red Elk used to argue that Russia was good and in the right. Now he argues that Russia deserves permission to do war crimes based on whatever lies he thinks will sell. As always, a comfortable moscow dweller cheering for his braver countrymens senseless deaths for a greedy governments cause...

Its not generally a good idea to back people into a corner if you're trying to minimize damage across all groups.

Bad systems can utilise good people even against those persons intended goals.

I wish liberals did more to implement their values, or to defend against the undermining of their practice.

No, no, its much simpler than that. I'm saying that laws that require lawyers are law only rich people benefit from.

I somehow feel very certain that rich people will have their speech extremely protected, and other peoples speech about them very not protected.

What would a reasonable offer from Ukraine look like? What would an offer Russia is likely to accept look like?