I'd agree that the US played a comparatively minor role. And the genocide, against the Kurds, killed more like 100-150,000. The 1.2 million figure...
I don't think events in Tibet prove anything about where China is going. I'm taking a longer term view: look at China from 1950-1970, and look...
You know, if you're so obsessed with sexual fantasies about men, you can always try the Gay forum. You sure don't have much to say about...
There's nothing luxurious about Cuba's "welfare". It is basic care, its not going to make me want to live there. The plus side of China is that...
Well Fed up, you said: I don't know what happened next because so many of his posts got deleted and all there is is threats and warnings from you...
LOL! Semantics? If you had said the US provided Iraq fighter jets and then it turns out they provided Bauxite which could be used to make aluminum...
Calm down Rat! No need to get all worked up and start insulting people. Just prove your case. Of course I did. But before we go there, you've...
I'm really amazed at how much abuse acga is getting here, I mean the guy has a different opinion that you, deal with it. He's backing up his...
LOL! The old "random google link = irrefutable proof" rule. Well if you find something into teH interWeb it must be true! Not only that, but your...
The data is from SIPRI, it is independent. If Exxon won a war for oil, how come they didn't get any oil? Sorry, you got some bad information,...
I still don't think you have it right. Pol Pot was backed by China and North Vietnam and came to power by overthrowing a US backed government. If...
Ultimately its what Obama says, not what Wright says that matters. I think public opinion will move on from this.
Stirrup leggings. I think they're about to become another 80s revival thing.
If you refuse to make forecasts please go away. There are plenty of threads where you can discuss those other issues. This is not the "just drop...
Everyone knows Batista was bad. But why doubt that 50 years later, the regime wouldn't have evolved into a proper democracy like so many other...
Wow, who says nobody cares about economics? The "GDP Deflator" is a slightly different measure of inflation which is used to get you from nominal...
six foot one 200 pounds. i'd call myself average but it isn't an option!
I don't get this - by getting the definition of unemployment right, you are spreading bullshit and lies, and guilty of misleading everyone? So...
Thanks Aristartle! Now come on Higherthanhell, you seem to have a very negative view on the economy. Why not participate? We'd like to see what...
Great but too many qualifications! No "if this then that" or "x unless y". Also, please don't give wide ranges for numbers. You don't have...
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