Violence has been going down for centuries. We’re hearing about it more, but it’s declining. It peaked around 1993, and it’s been trending downward ever since.
If you zoom out and look at super long term trends, it’s been declining for centuries.
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Misery 2
I was hoping this teaser would show the wolf man and it would be way different than what we saw before. That, mixed with the fact that it’s being released in January, makes me think it’s going to be bad.
I’ve been excited about this movie since The Invisible man. I see one image, and suddenly I’m not excited at all.
This is how I feel too. Studies show that 30% of gym goers are on steroids as well. So keep at it and don’t feel bad that you’re not at the top.
Also Britain in the Canadian colonies in 1812.
When you short a stock, you borrow a stock, then sell it, then you buy it back at a (ideally) lower price. Then, you have to give back the stock plus interest. This person can’t sell the stock because they have to give it back. It wasn’t theirs to begin with. They were just borrowing it.
Yes. Before germ theory and the 1918 pandemic, this was a common thing.
fawning celebration of its subject
That’s all I needed to hear to know that it’s bad.
I’d even be happy if it just became an animated series. I just don’t want it left where they left it. You can’t introduce Plagueis and not tell me about his tragedy.
You don’t choose from where you get your oil. There’s one oil market. You can choose to ban imports of oil from certain countries (like Russia).
The better move is just to migrate further away from oil usage altogether.
Here’s homicides per capita in Western Europe. I highly recommend reading The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker. It goes into this in depth.