Limiting some government service to poor people alone is the first step on the path to make it inadequate and lousy. Once it is limited to the poor, only poor people are hurt when it becomes inadequate and lousy, so stingy politicians conclude they can get away with it.

They may even limit the service to poor people as part of a long term plan to get rid of it.

The right way to make wealthy people pay for the service they get is through a progressive income tax.

"I hope Catalonia stays with Spain, but I support its right to leave."

I am looking for people to experiment to find good ways to attach fruits to a Grav-mass tree.

Apple has outsourced its user data storage in China to a company controlled by the Communist Party of the province of Guizhou

One purported definition of antisemitism includes an example that doesn't belong: it claims that comparing Israel's treatment of Palestinians to the behavior of Nazis towards Jews is "antisemitism".

Two Jews who felt the brunt of Nazi antisemitism as children in Germany make this comparison. One is Uri Avnery, founder of Gush Shalom. The other is Marika Sherwood, who faced censorship just recently when she tried to say this at Manchester University.