The combined estimated cost of World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, the Korean War, the Iraq War, and the Syrian conflict exceeds $17 trillion in today’s dollars. This figure includes direct military expenditures, reconstruction, veteran care, and economic losses, though exact totals vary by methodology and source. The logic of war is […]
Or it is not over. Poland has just closed Russia’s remaining consulate in Poland. For those of you not paying attention, Poland is where the wealthy Ukrainians fled to avoid the war. If you remember they were stopped carrying suitcases full of US dollars, and released. 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Contribution to Poland’s Economy (2024–2025)/vice-versa Metric Value […]
At second glance, AI is in a very bad place. AI is not about computing. It is about moving data. We have improved computing speeds, data moving speeds (memory —> CPU/GPU) are light years behind. AI is “forked” until the data transfer rates catch-up with processing speeds. This has to be done in steps. You […]
Israel continues to dismantle Palestine. You all remain complicit in genocide. I pray that the world know, no peace – without Palestine. Let the bombs rain down from heaven. Israeli occupation forces carried out sweeping raids across the West Bank — including storming two major Palestinian universities — while illegal settlers intensified attacks on Palestinian […]
“The world today has 6.8 billion people… that’s headed up to about 9 billion. Now, if we do a really great job on new vaccines, health care, reproductive health services, we could lower that by perhaps 10 or 15 percent.” I have had my eye on Bill Gates for some time now. About 20-some-odd year […]
Despite my children growing up in a household I was not the head of; in my household there was no such thing as a stupid question. No topic is off limits. Whatever parents do not teach their children, they pick up off the street. Let us talk about sex. That’s right, the same subject that […]
Regardless to whether our legislators acknowledge it, excusing them, climate change is real. Mother nature is clearly unsettled and until she settles, we need to approach life differently. We have civic leaders on every level whom we pay for services and protection. Spain is adopting the approach of heat havens opening during the summer, as […]
I assume you are all aware that slavery never ended. It just stopped being legal. What resources have you allocated to fight slavery? https://www.walkfree.org/global-slavery-index
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For all the political astronomers, and voyeurs – you will be pleased to find that Algeria has birthed a new nation. Despite not being willful parents, under United Nations Resolution 1514, the Federal Republic of Kabylia has been born. Global Citizens United would like to be the first to welcome her as an addition to […]
