Why would Scotland think they will get all the oil? Or not get their share of the EU caused debt?

Scottish government to publish plans for second independence referendum

A student did his thesis on why the Mennonites do not have strokes or heart attacks. He convinced them to wear pedometers and found the average for females was 7 miles a day, 13 miles a day for the men. One did 25 miles in a day behind his oxen ...

Will jobs exist in 2050?

John Lennon talked about a society w/o money. I can imagine that and a different relationship to work also. We have had major transformations before such as the industrial revolution. Manufacturing efficiency is so high now that the continued ...

Will jobs exist in 2050?

+2 Exactly what Trump is about here. Both party elites are against him just like all the European elites are against May and the people.

U.K. Court to Decide How Soon Brexit Can Actually Mean Brexit

Celebrating Columbus's discovery does not mean celebrating what others did in following. On his first voyage things went well. When he returned the not so peaceful natives had murdered the few Spaniards who had remained. A Pizarro Day would be more ...

The war against Columbus Day

Absolutely right. More of the progressive divide and conquer destruction. Columbus was not the bad guy. Pizarro and others treated the Indians much worse. but then the Indians were destined to be losers from the start. It only took a few hundred ...

The war against Columbus Day

Yup. They know so much better than the People what is good for them. Look how great everything is as they have made it.

U.K. Court to Decide How Soon Brexit Can Actually Mean Brexit

Is there anything fundamentally different about GB today compared to yesterday? Or a week ago? Or a month ago? If yes I must be oblivious. If no this is manipulation. FOREX, after all, is not an open market like stocks.

Pound's flash crash baffles the market

Israel? Oh yeah, they are to blame for everything everywhere. Threw a few stones? India is not Gaza. Two clueless comments. Skirmishes are a constant with Pakistan, especially regarding Kashmir, and to a lesser extent China. All three have nukes, ...

India confirms it has carried out surgical strikes on Pakistan launch pads

lol That's a funny sematic twist. De-risked like de-hired when fired? De-risked like de-healthy when sick?

Deutsche Bank: how did a beast of the banking world get into this mess?

More telling is the Chinese national debt to GNP ratio at 250% compared to the US at 104%. What all this shows is that rampant international free trade has drawbacks same as tariffs and nationalism. Each nation should take care of their own as much ...

China warned to rein in growing mountain of debt or risk triggering another global financial...

The Black Plague reduced the European population by about half. Recovery occurred and it can again in all the Western countries and Japan. The only demographic group producing more than 2.1 is Muslims and their rate is falling as females become ...

Italy's government issues outrageous fertility ads because people aren't having enough sex

Greenstar is right. The Jewish voter has historically gone Democrat party. Curious if you still believe the myth of the D's being for the poor and R's for the rich. But that is a myth and Jews view themselves as victims same as other minorities ...

ISIS Claims Credit For Stabbing Rampage In Minnesota Mall That Left 8 Injured And Attacker Dead

Sure, use coercive force. That will show them Brits how great it is to be under the EU Boot.

EU officials 'believe Britain will give up on Brexit if they make negotiations tough enough'

ROFLMAO She has pretty much been AWOL from the campaign for a few of weeks. When she does say something she suffers from footinmouthous.

Hillary Clinton Reportedly Suffers "Medical Episode", Rushed Away From Ground Zero: Fox...

Not really blaming the UE for VW. Just the opportunity for them to poke a stick at the US. It's called spite. Same people pay with or without a corporate tax. Who puts the money in the corp pocket for them to pay? The customer.

Europe is going to hit Apple with its largest tax penalty ever

Good point. EU got caught via VW in a clear and bonafide cheating scandal. Also, as sniper2000 says, there is an argument for doing away with corporate income taxing. After all, who pays it? The customers.

Europe is going to hit Apple with its largest tax penalty ever

My point is logic not political. What is the difference between stopping and restarting the negotiations as opposed to simply continuing the negotiations?

France, joining German Economy Minister, urges halt to trade talks with U.S.

Well Cliff, the tax laws should be changed and perhaps the agreement between Apple and Ireland terminated. To go back and take what was not owed is stealing. Same thing it you were told to pay more income or sales tax because your government decides ...

Europe is going to hit Apple with its largest tax penalty ever

Stop in order to restart? lol Is this like Hillary's "Reset" button.

France, joining German Economy Minister, urges halt to trade talks with U.S.