https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_(proposed_Pacific_state)
The State of Jefferson is a proposed U.S. state that would span the contiguous, mostly rural area of southern Oregon and Northern California, where several attempts to separate from Oregon and California, respectively, have taken place.
Context missing here.
With multimillion dollar homes, the insurance impact is astronomical.
How about quantity of family homes impacted?
Would he interesting to see how the result changes with that metric.
Katrina and Andrew would still be at the top.
With multimillion dollar homes, the insurance impact is astronomical.
How about quantity of family homes impacted?
Would he interesting to see how the result changes with that metric.
Katrina and Andrew would still be at the top.
@NNYLiberty
Sowell has some great observations, but he is too generous and naive here.
It's a trap many on the right fall into.
The premise is that the left is "misguided" or "idiots" or "hypocritical" and that is a losing argument.
They do these things in the pursuit of power. They want power for the sake of power.
That is why they silence you. Not out of some misguided benevolence.
It is censorship for the sake of power.
Simple as.
Sowell has some great observations, but he is too generous and naive here.
It's a trap many on the right fall into.
The premise is that the left is "misguided" or "idiots" or "hypocritical" and that is a losing argument.
They do these things in the pursuit of power. They want power for the sake of power.
That is why they silence you. Not out of some misguided benevolence.
It is censorship for the sake of power.
Simple as.

There is an unspoken social pact holding the threads together in Europe.
"You turn a blind eye, let us get our way, but you get to enjoy a comfortable and high standard of living."
Breaking that pact with normal working class is going to unravel the charade quickly.
"You turn a blind eye, let us get our way, but you get to enjoy a comfortable and high standard of living."
Breaking that pact with normal working class is going to unravel the charade quickly.
> People went from desiring to build value, to desiring to extract value
That's standard human behavior.
The difference is that in good times created by strong men, they don't put up with it and you don't get away with it.
Unfortunately we are not living in the good times created by strong men..
That's standard human behavior.
The difference is that in good times created by strong men, they don't put up with it and you don't get away with it.
Unfortunately we are not living in the good times created by strong men..
Someone needs to run an investigation to ensure the fire departments involved were sufficiently diverse..