CharlerK

CharlerK

  • Commented on Brexit! Means! Brexit!
    Our host at comment #306 makes the case better than I could....
  • Commented on Brexit! Means! Brexit!
    Yes, I completely grant it is a bad plan for many reasons and as the case of Paul Kagame shows a 'good tyrant' is still very bad....
  • Commented on Brexit! Means! Brexit!
    So a union of the English-speaking peoples is obviously out, a racist, exclusionary, backwards-looking federation. But ditch the USA and build off the existing Commonwealth. Now here is a world spanning super-nation with a population(2.3 billion) larger than the EU,...
  • Commented on Empire Games Black Friday promo (UK only)
    I'm sure you have seen the speculation that some aspects of the Iranian regime(the guardian council) are inspired by Plato's Republic. Would love a whole post on your view of the Iranian system someday. Or I guess I could keep...
  • Commented on Ask the Author
    Charlie, In the future MP:TNG series do we find out what happened to futuristic dome planet with an opening portal to some kind of vacuum? Not the powers and capabilities involved in its construction, I mean I still worry about...
  • Commented on Who ordered *that*?
    Modern United States foreign aid is not a particularly admirable activity in general but I do wish my many fellow citizens who obsess over aid as a waste of money(and think it is a far larger share of the budget...
  • Commented on Admin notice: server crash
    Charlie, On Monday you replied to someone in the language of alienation thread and said "I am unfamiliar with this person. Where should I start? (Bearing in mind that stand-up comedy often doesn't translate well across cultures, even within the...
  • Commented on Political failure modes and the beige dictatorship
    Charlie, I think I must have misunderstood you. I thought you were saying one of the problems is that politics has become a profession. Would term limits not help with that? I would think if every member of a party...
  • Commented on Press release
    Those books about that wizard kid fall under young adult, I assume? I wonder how the Tolkien estate, Martin and Pratchett would rate compared to her income....
  • Commented on Press release
    Charlie, I'm sure the vast majority of an English language popular science fiction author's sales come from English language book sales but how much roughly comes from translated editions sold in foreign markets? Thanks. (I bet you probably answered this...
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