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    Re: Ancient China, EBII Style

    Do not mistake me for some cheap conjurer of Romanophilia! I have disputed the need for Lorica Segmentata many times and will continue to do so in the future! :tongue:

    Yeah, I imagine you could...
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    Re: Ancient China, EBII Style

    A very interesting proposal indeed. Time to mess that up. :evil:

    (Seriously, I don't mean to be a spoilsport, but I think there's two potential big issues I see with a hypothetical EB II-style mod...
  3. Re: Coronavirus outbreak - From China to the World.

    Don't worry, they had a more reliable source themselves this time.

    https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3047720/chinese-premier-li-keqiang-head-coronavirus-crisis-team-outbreak

    If...
  4. Sexual abuse among the Amish (and religious communities in general).

    https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a30284631/amish-sexual-abuse-incest-me-too/

    An unconventional source for this forum I suppose, but a fruitful one nonetheless. The author summarizes the...
  5. Re: Iraqi protesters storm U.S. embassy in Baghdad

    Supposedly these 3000 are to join the some 650 other troops (other sources say 750 already sent there in response to the embassy kerfuffle on January 1st, and to be spread out throughout Iraq and...
  6. Re: Iraqi protesters storm U.S. embassy in Baghdad

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/military/u-s-sending-thousands-more-troops-mideast-after-baghdad-attack-n1110081



    :rofls:
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    Re: Is it Game Over on the climate front?

    I mean, if we're going by anectotal evidence now... The Dutch used to have this lovely tradition of ice-skating between the 11 Frisian cities over frozen canals and such if the ice was thick enough...
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    Poll: Re: UK election thread

    I mean, that is kind of their shtick after all. I suppose if the SNP had lost seats it wouldn't be shouting quite as loudly, but this election result is perhaps as good a chance as they're going to...
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    Poll: Re: UK election thread

    Welp, Sturgeon has basically gone and called for a second Indyref to be held ASAP, claiming that while the election results in Scotland give her party a popular mandate to do so, while Tory losses...
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    Poll: Re: UK election thread

    Whatever follows, it seems clear responsability for the coming years will lay with Johnson and his party. It's up to them to make Brexit work now.

    If Labour doesn't take this result to heart and...
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    Re: Is it Game Over on the climate front?

    Accepting this stuff as a real problem likely requires accepting that some problems cannot be solved without collective action. That's something many simply refuse to make jive with their ideology....
  12. Poll: Re: Illegal immigration to the US deal a heavy blow.

    The visa were illegal in the sense that none of the prospective students actually met the requirement to go and take classes upon arrival; the question is whether they knew about this being the case...
  13. Poll: Re: Illegal immigration to the US deal a heavy blow.

    The article speaks of a supposed aim of catching "brokers of fraudulent student visas", which I interpreted as referring to third parties illegally and knowingly selling false visas based on a...
  14. Poll: Re: Illegal immigration to the US deal a heavy blow.

    Surely if they wanted to catch people selling illegal visas, it would have been more productive to pose as prospective immigrants looking to buy them?
  15. President of Suriname sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder.

    President Desi Bouterse of Suriname was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a military court earlier today, after it found him guilty of the murder of 15 political opponents in December 1982 following...
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    Re: Is there anything left of The Left?

    And even the former part of that is quite disputable.
  17. Same-sex marriage and abortion to be made legal in Northern Ireland.

    A deadline given to the Northern Ireland Assembly by Westminster to form a new devolved government expired at midnight yesterday. As a consequence, a bill passed in July by British MPs will now take...
  18. Re: One in three Bavarians want independence from Germany

    Poll is from July 2017 and haven't really been able to find any recent news on potential Bavarian independence in either English or German. Is there any indication this has come to the foreground...
  19. Re: Study of United States Constitution and its dissolution by immigration not of the WASP founders

    Well then.



    I assume that by secessionism you mean racial segregation, given that that is what the guy you give as an example advocates for....
  20. Re: Study of United States Constitution and its dissolution by immigration not of the WASP founders

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compromise_of_1877
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disenfranchisement_after_the_Reconstruction_Era

    You sure about that?
  21. Re: Another white identitarian mass murder broadcast on the internet.

    Disgusting action by a sad man... At least the :wub:er was caught and will stand trial.




    I wonder if there's much that can be done, given that this type of indoctrination tends to cross...
  22. Re: Ex-officer accused of racist social media posts finds a new job

    I dunno if racist is the right term to describe his posts, but I certainly wouldn't consider them fitting for one aiming to be an active duty officer.
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    Re: Brexit - Time to scrap it and start again?

    In light of this discussion (regarding the EU's negotiating position and, more specifically, Germany's therein), I think the following poll released today by German public broadcaster ZDF is rather...
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    Re: Brexit - Time to scrap it and start again?

    The rollercoaster ride continues as the Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the prorogation of Parliament was unlawful and can hence be considered null and void.
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    Re: Brexit - Time to scrap it and start again?

    Unfortunately that article doesn't mention who specifically made these assurances or what "branch" of the EU they represent. As I understand it, France, or, more specifically, Macron would still have...
  26. Re: Immigration to the US and Europe in Historical and Social Context

    Given that over half the population of what is currently our capital city seems to have consisted of immigrants as early as 1650, I can't say I'm too concerned. (source:...
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    Re: Brexit - Time to scrap it and start again?

    All this hemming and hawing in and about Westminster may just prove futile in the end: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-08/french-minister-le-drian-sees-no-brexit-delay-as-things-stand...
  28. Re: Why were 20 people shot dead and 24 injured in El Paso today, and what’s causing the recent trend since the 90s of mass shootings and massacres.

    No, I misunderstood what they meant by "midnight PDT" (as the yahoo article quotes in the future tense - "Cloudfare will cut off services for 8chan at midnight PDT, CEO Matthew Prince said in a...
  29. Re: Why were 20 people shot dead and 24 injured in El Paso today, and what’s causing the recent trend since the 90s of mass shootings and massacres.

    EDIT: my bad, please delete.
  30. Re: ''Woke'' ad costed Gillette $5bn in sales. CEO ''not regretting it''.

    I called him a coward because he deleted his tweets and because he seems to have only dropped the label as soon as he feared it would be associated with guys like Richard Spencer. From this tweet...
  31. Re: ''Woke'' ad costed Gillette $5bn in sales. CEO ''not regretting it''.

    https://archive.fo/iNjNB
    https://archive.fo/iK7kS
    https://archive.fo/D7wmy

    The coward deleted these tweets of course. He since claims he left the movement, but has he really changed any of his...
  32. Re: Hundreds of thousands march in Hong Kong to protest China extradition bill

    Appears a military crackdown may be on the horizon, the commander of the local PLA garrison has seemingly spoken out for the first time.
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  33. Re: The latest anti-liberal rant thread (get your daily dose here)

    The last paragraph was arguably the one most disapproving of the portrayal in the movie, but I digress.


    Bastet's case was chosen more for the worship described by Herodotos, though the the...
  34. Re: The latest anti-liberal rant thread (get your daily dose here)

    Possibly mildly NSFW, though nothing that would break site terms I imagine.

    -Gustave Moreau, Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1864...
  35. Re: The latest anti-liberal rant thread (get your daily dose here)

    Did... did you actually read the article in question? It's not about the animals, it's about Cats the musical and its movie adaptation. :laughter:

    And far from promoting zoophilia, the related...
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    Sticky: Re: Discussion and Debate Community Thread

    The video is seriously flawed, but I can sorta see the point in cases like Paradox's Hearts of Iron IV. The sales page claims to allow the player to relive history, but there's no mention or...
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    Re: Translation Italian

    We had two people come in to begin work on translating an older version of the mod into Italian some time ago. They made some headway, but quit after a year, it was just too much work. Unfortunately...
  38. Re: Rad looks at things - a thread for visual improvements

    Known mistake, although somehow not picked up upon during implementation. We have a fixed version, although I can't recall whether it was already implemented into the dev build.
  39. Re: 92% of German left-wing activists arrested live with parents, 1/3 are unemployed.

    Not even among those, cuz as pointed out before, it's among the <10% of the studied activists who actually responded to the question.
  40. Re: 92% of German left-wing activists arrested are unemployed, 1/3 live with parents

    Yeah, I also just noticed OP's articles are from 2016/2017, so not particularly hot topic actuality either.

    EDIT: Also more relevantly:



    In other words, only 65 of the around 900 people...
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