Naturally. Familiarity breeds comtempt. Thats why we hold the truth in such regard. They wont know or care about the soldiers. They may as well be working in a call center or picking up trash. They will only do their job when properly supervised. If the supervison is corrupt, so to will be the the product. The…

The Spartans would declare their neighbors the Laconians in rebelion every year and thus declare martial law, thereby legally enslaving them. Sparta would then go off and fight for "freedom" against the Persians or Athenians. Cognitive dissonance is not a new phenonmenon.

The federal government. Not state and local.

Came here to make the same point. Who would have thought that slaves would make less than optimal armor to protect their overseers.

I havent played any JRPGs in a long time. Probably not seriously since FF7. I just dont have time anymore. I spend a lot of time playing games ive already mastered because i can just pop in, pop out and dont get sucked in (as much).

Do you select from your backlog when you are looking for something to play? Or is it like a Netflix queue, where you skip past it and pick some other random game?

It also depends on his age. As an early teen boy, it would have been damaging to me, being all sweet and helpful by nature. Now as an adult male (still helpful, less sweet) i would just shrug it off and not be so “gentlemanly”in the future with them. Having worked with contractors and other rough sort of guys, I would…

They finished in the 81 and 82 spots. At that point who gives a shit? If the lost out on a medal or even the top ten, that would be something, but they were so far back, I bet the cleaning crew was coming out to set up for the next event.

Because his punishment is a paid vacation. So why not?

Your wife gives you performance reviews? That's harsh.

And people always hassle me, "why dont you dance", and the one time I do, Im on video.

You mean “Livestock’s Long Shadow” produced by the UN’s FAO?

“About 85 percent of the world’s soybeans are processed, or “crushed,” annually into soybean meal and oil. Approximately 98 percent of the soybean meal that is crushed is further processed into animal feed with the balance used to make soy flour and proteins. Of the oil fraction, 95 percent is consumed as edible oil;…

Cow's milk is much worse

If you care that much about your water footprint, almonds ate a better choice.

There is some truth in that, but for those who need a gluten free diet it is not some moonbeams and rainbows nonsense, it is a serious issue that leads to the shits, bloating, mental fog, pain, even bowel cancer if ignored.

Actually what the chart says is how many people could be fed on X amount of land. It says nothing about what is better for the environment.

The tree of tech bears many strange fruit.