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In reply to the discussion: Trump and his allies are dismantling America [View all]Irish_Dem
(79,416 posts)14. Just as well.
I would rather not be associated with the group of humans which destroyed the greatest democracy in the
history of the planet, and contributed to life ending on the planet.
I agree that there must be life on other planets somewhere.
But if they are all like humans they destroy themselves quickly.
Earth is 4.5 billion years old. How many times have humans destroyed themselves and
come back to do it over and over again?
Yes. This would explain the Fermi paradox.
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It's short-term, geologically speaking. We'll collapse and die out, and alien archaeologists will puzzle
GPV
Feb 2025
#1
What resources go with us?? What about military installations and other federal properties?
GPV
Feb 2025
#12
We should also expect that access to the internet and other resources will be severely curtailed
erronis
Feb 2025
#40
How about some suggestions for a little old TEXAS lady. One who used to be very proud of her
efhmc
Feb 2025
#39
Musk believes there are too many plebes. Starving them to death is perfectly acceptable to him.
erronis
Feb 2025
#41
I'm one saying stop the doom and gloom with good reason! It doesn't raise anyone up, it doesn't mobilize or
PortTack
Feb 2025
#42
The American public is a proactive participant in its own abjection, and until that changes
RockRaven
Feb 2025
#27