Yes, Malthus was always wrong.
Bob doesn’t say it, but the principle applies throughout the solar system. Humans will continue to take raw materials and create new resources.
Category Archives: History
The End Game In Ukraine
Thoughts on the fecklessness of the administration:
The Situation In Europe
…is much worse than many understand.
Can’t hurt to pick up a big bag of pintos and rice at Costco.
Terrible News For The UK
Elizabeth couldn’t outlive Charles, as she had hoped she might. RIP to the longest monarch in British history, but he will be a terrible king. He didn’t inherit the steel in her spine.
[Update a while later]
I’d love to be a fly on the wall in the first meeting between Charles and the new PM when she tells him she’s going to allow fracking.
[Update early evening]
An American remembrance of the Queen.
It is entirely possible to find her admirable without being a fan of the monarchy. She was a steadfast woman foremost of duty, but she greatly enjoyed life, and people, as well.
[Friday-morning update]
When it comes to not making controversial statements, it will be hard for Charles to follow his mother. When it comes to lunacy on climate, he’s the Al Gore of the UK.
The Space Cultural War
There is one, but it is not Moon versus Mars.
Mikhail Gorbachev
…follows the Soviet Union into the grave.
The Kherson Counteroffensive
…appears to have begun.
How The Middle Class Views Their Current Rulers
…with well-earned disdain.
[Update a few minutes later]
This would seem related.
I don’t think this is going to help the Democrats in November.
Ukraine
Why are we there?
Ukraine’s Attrition Strategy
An analysis from Lawrence Person.