On the Nature of Things | Forum

My good colonel,

Can you comment on the recent decision, about two weeks ago, by the Diet to increase sales taxes from 5% to 10% starting around 2015? Is that indicative of a deeper budgetary hole than otherwise known?

Edit: Just was reading a book about lost civilizations....specifically about the Roman Republic....I'm starting to think we're in the tail end of a Marius/Sulla tale, about to enter the Pompey/Ceasar/Crassus stage, as opposed to all the talk about the U.S. as a new Rome at the end of her empire...w...

Alright, we wants to start a betting pool on when Putin unleashes his KG...oops, I meant FSB securi-ops against those traitorous scum attacking Holy Mother Russia?

Anyone?

Why, I believe the first shot of this has been fired already, though of course ultimate fruition will not arrive until a decade later..... From a conference in Malta dedicated to the flu.... http://www.eswiconference.org/ We have an abstract, ladies and gentlemen: http://www.eswiconference.org/Downl...

Zack Morris wrote:Where's Ethan Jin when we need him?

Hopefully stuffing his face with lavender sauced crow sandwiches

I'll be willing to pay the topmost $$$$$$ on seeing the reaction of his ass as China further unravels and the CCP further implodes