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On this day a year ago
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Of course, it is easy to laugh at abandoned projects on such a scale, but it is also necessary for humanity to dream.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qattara_Depression_Project
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Ha ha! Silly, but it made me laugh.
Another interesting video
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A bad person can kill ten people, maybe even a hundred, but in most cases only the “good” and their friends can kill thousands.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bono#Activism_and_philanthropy
I have visited South Carolina, mainly Charleston, a few times in the past, and will be sorry if, thanks to idiots like that, a nuclear missile lands on its nearby naval base…


Above, the areas I knew in Charleston, South Carolina.
If it happens, and if some of us survive, we must make it our duty to —later— seek out and destroy those who are (at present) calling for war with Russia, and/or are cheering on that terrible prospect.
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Thus proving that General Patton was intelligent as well as martial, and that the cowardly poseur and scribbler, Ernest Hemingway, was pretty stupid, as well as, in effect, a fellow-traveller with Stalin.
If someone is going to support Stalin, I prefer a genuine out-and-out Stalinist to a fake pseudo-revolutionary champagne socialist and “useful idiot”. At least the hard-core Stalinist of the recent past was honest in his views.
Incidentally, the existence of the likes of tweeter Daniel Kovalik shows that the day of the socio-political idiot is as yet not extinct. I agree with him that the USA should stay out of the Ukrainian conflict, though.
As a foundation, yes. The sine qua non.
Blame the organ-grinders, not their well-paid monkeys.
The most alarming aspect of the dictatorship starting so obviously to envelop us in the West is that the vast majority of people are absolutely complacent about it, if they even realize that it is happening.
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