Closer to none than some, I would assume.

Personally, I bet as i hope things won’t go because if it goes bad, at least I get some cash. Hedge. I can’t be alone in this.

Always thought it was a great name choice.

“A pidgin /ˈpɪdʒɪn/, or pidgin language, is a grammatically simplified means of communication that develops between two or more groups of people that do not have a language in common: typically, its vocabulary and grammar are limited and often drawn from several languages.”

This.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_x6QmuJdms

You can want all you want but if 5 percent growth annually is the best, you are the only game in town.

Don’t know about the rest but canned tuna has an enormous taste difference. Try a good 10 USD can!

Have it on a 30 minute delay and fact-check everything with on screen notices.

A million up-votes, if I could. Thank you.

“The theory”… You make it sound like MAD is some obscure fact. I so hope that is not the case. But maybe… Fuck…

Alas, I have but one up-vote. :~(

Ahrg. Stupid meme generator. You get the point. :)

Then we both agree. :)

If might was money, we’d all be rich. He might not. Missunderstand me correctly, I know it’s not optimal and I would have preferred something else. All I’m saying is, there are not two bad choices. Only one bad. The other is eeeeh.

Well, one of them has managed quite well for the past few years. Sure he is old. Sure he might die. Is he a bad option because of this? No. He dies, you get Harris. Maybe not exciting but not Republican crazy bad.

Exactly. Which is why a despot is not wanted. Much better with a small revolution every now and again; i.e., an election.

And when they are no longer wise?

Despot means you have absolute power. It doesn’t mean you use it badly. It just means you have the potential to.

Sometimes. And when they dont, there is no one to stop them. It’s the age old problem of a wise despot. Just dressed in different clothes.