Thanks, Navigator.
I guess the logical f/u question would be, if and when Xi surrounds himself with "Yes" men, and attacks Taiwan, and eventually realizes he can't win, will he accept defeat, or will he resort to nukes, and if he does, will his people follow through on his orders? I know you don't ...
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- Mon Jan 26, 2026 8:45 pm
- Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
- Topic: Generational Dynamics World View News
- Replies: 14920
- Views: 12064137
- Mon Jan 26, 2026 10:07 am
- Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
- Topic: Generational Dynamics World View News
- Replies: 14920
- Views: 12064137
Re: Generational Dynamics World View News
Would some of you military guys like to comment on Xi's latest "reshuffling" of his top brass?
- Mon Jan 05, 2026 9:42 am
- Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
- Topic: Generational Dynamics World View News
- Replies: 14920
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Re: Venezuela
The take-out of Maduro makes great TV, but, unfortunately, resolving the situation in the US's favor will be complex.
Any dictator puts echelons of cronies in power below them. Just taking out the dictator does not take away the power these people have. Plus, they and their supporters are usually ...
- Wed Dec 03, 2025 9:18 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 3086
- Views: 5854328
- Mon Nov 10, 2025 10:27 am
- Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
- Topic: Generational Dynamics World View News
- Replies: 14920
- Views: 12064137
Re: Trump Shortsightedness
My first thought when I read that he was doing this was that it was to put additional pressure on the Supreme Court to approve tariffs.Navigator wrote: Mon Nov 10, 2025 3:16 am 1. Trump wants to give each citizen (voter) at $2000 check. He says that everyone deserves a portion of the tariffs he set up.
- Mon Sep 15, 2025 7:16 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
The leftists have gotten onto something very effective, but very dangerous. In a country with freedom of speech, extremist exhortations which most people understand comes from speakers given to hyperbole, will, by a very few, be misunderstood as literal. There is no simple way to correct or prevent ...
- Sat Sep 13, 2025 6:53 pm
- Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
- Topic: Generational Dynamics World View News
- Replies: 14920
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march for free speech in London
This is encouraging. I almost can't believe the government didn't try to stop them:
https://legalinsurrection.com/2025/09/free-speech-under-fire-100000-march-in-london/
Hope this continues. I think Western Europe is significantly farther down the path to ruination than the U.S., and the people don ...
https://legalinsurrection.com/2025/09/free-speech-under-fire-100000-march-in-london/
Hope this continues. I think Western Europe is significantly farther down the path to ruination than the U.S., and the people don ...
- Mon Jul 28, 2025 7:33 pm
- Forum: Preparing For The Coming Storms
- Topic: Nuclear War
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- Views: 641368
Re: Nuclear War
https://jrnyquist.blog/2025/07/15/china-says-russia-must-not-lose-war-the-strategy-of-one-clenched-fist/ Only countries like the United States, Canada and Australia have the vast land to serve our need for mass colonization.rm thinking and strategic calculation may prove decisive.
"Curious ...
- Fri Jul 11, 2025 8:11 pm
- Forum: Fourth Turning Forum
- Topic: Polyticks: Bob Butler's Perspective
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Re: Polyticks: Bob Butler's Perspective
Trying to please everyone is a fool's errand.
Trying to please the people who voted you into office is the best way to stay in control.
He's doing a pretty damned spectacular job of that.
Trying to please the people who voted you into office is the best way to stay in control.
He's doing a pretty damned spectacular job of that.
- Mon Jun 30, 2025 9:21 pm
- Forum: Weblog News Comments and Discussion
- Topic: Generational Dynamics World View News
- Replies: 14920
- Views: 12064137
Re: Generational Dynamics World View News
I can't help but think that the average "Russian on the street" feels that he has much more in common with the West than with China. Ditto the average "Indian on the street." And even the average "Iranian on the street." Who knows what that's worth, but it's got to be worth something.