Well, some kids riding bikes in white shirts with black ties stopped by my house with good news this afternoon, so I think that cancels things out.

I want a child with Pods instead of feet. And a built in flamethrower.

After having two kids and seeing all the bad genetics I gave them yes it would be nice to not burden my children with things like heart conditions or bad eyesight.

I'll be there.

"Up to MDARs can be controlled by from a central control center"

I think this is what Tvtropes call Tempting Fate, coupled with a healthy dose of What Can Possibly Go Wrong?

Be very careful of your terms. You sound as if you do not understand the average American's place in the global wealth system. (Sorry if I'm misinterpreting your statements) We comprise 4.28 percent of the global population, yet we consume nearly a quarter of the planet's active resources. With almost three-quarters…

It depends on where you live. Can you imagine trying to implement policies like this in, say, the US? Even the idea of mandatory insurance policies through the Obamacare initiative is enough to get half the US population screaming, "MUH FREEDOMS!!".

"It's always the average person and never the "elite""

"What's bad about equality and reduced resource consumption?"

You mean — like when he cut his own salary?

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/03/oba…

He does do that. A lot. He also has respect for renewable energy, and doesn't see it as 'hippie voodoo'. Inasmuch as he's described as a Communist, he'd much rather rely upon capitalistic systems to regulate using law rather than…

Geek, you don't get it. By the definitions in this paper, *you are elite compared to the rest of the world. Americans, in particular, need to understand that our lifestyle is running the rest of the world into the ground.

What does this mean as far as Titanfalll servers go? Counterstrike too?

A collapse would not be so bad, if it were not for the nukes that exist. That kinda means some dumbass will go ahead and blow up a few cities. If we manage to survive 10ish years into a collapse most nuclear devices will no longer be usable since the nuclear material would decay into unusable types. And without…