This will pave the way for Biden’s “Build, Back, Better” plan, which will hoist America’s decline into abject collectivism on the backs of its citizens. — NOS4A2
I should add that you get to watch as the federal government steals your children’s wealth and labor to fund its boondoggles. — NOS4A2
Right. The stories we tell ourselves. Of course, you would never voluntarily pay more or less than is required, and will dutifully pay whatever the politician demands of you. That’s the extent of your voluntary action: you voluntarily do whatever the state tells you. — NOS4A2
the extent of your voluntary action: you voluntarily do whatever the state tells you. — NOS4A2
I’m already not a part of any collective. — NOS4A2
No one is. — NOS4A2
The error is in believing you are a part of anything of the sort. — NOS4A2
Nope. — NOS4A2
Your purely mental taxonomies apply to your mental furniture only, and not to any actual flesh and blood individuals, the vast majority of whom you are not even aware exist, let alone have met. — NOS4A2
When the mine was sold, Mr. Biden’s father was near the end of his term as vice president. In the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, Hunter Biden’s business ties in China were widely publicized.
But BHR’s role in the Chinese mine purchase was not a major focus. It has taken on new relevance because the Biden administration warned this year that China might use its growing dominance of cobalt to disrupt America’s retooling of its auto industry to make electric vehicles. The metal is among several key ingredients in electric car batteries.
I miss the times . . . — NOS4A2
I miss the times... — NOS4A2
You used to obsess about fascism and racism until the exact moment it took power. — NOS4A2
Of course there is a problem, but the puerile and weak solution is to let the state dictate how to solve it. — NOS4A2
We agree. Maybe somewhere people are voting for these policies, but none that I have seen. — NOS4A2
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