A new twist on a classic:
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If you ask Americans about socialist policies without mentioning parties or ideology, then they overwhelmingly support them. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Almost every Dutch person does speak English, but if you get outside of the cities it's often not very good Dutch.
I spent a few years feeling like shit because of my terrible Dutch, until my sister came to visit. My partner had a birthday party during the visit, so lots of the people I had known for years but only spoke Dutch with had to switch to English to chat with my sister. Imagine my surprise to discover that my ridiculous Dutch was better than their English!
This is pretty much how The Handmaiden's Tale book goes. "Terrorists" nuke DC and some Christian fundamentalists take over.
There is an interesting question as to what happens if he dies before being sworn in. It's not clear what succession looks like then, I think....
Yeah in Holland the average work week is less than 30 hours.
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/average-work-week-by-country
Voting by mail is inferior to having a voting booth. The women secretly voting for Kamela have a much lower chance of being able to vote as they want by mail-in ballots. Indeed anyone in an unequal power relationship has the same problem.
There's a reason we have voting booths, and it's still important.
So you think that Kamala is destined to be President?
Decided how?
The "cannot serve two masters" argument was used as a reason not to elect the first Catholic US President, JFK. I find it to be pretty uncompelling.
The important thing is that the US not recognize any titles.
Both Reagan and Bush Sr. got knighted.
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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Amazing photo.