@donkeyknicks@Steve_Sailer@milympix I think one of the implicit questions asked in sports is "who would you rather have in your stone-age tribe?" Haaland, Curry, Mahomes, Kershaw, ...etc?
@LonesomeWest@willmenaker technology did that. look at China, they've had a massive improvement in quality of life over the past 50 years. not exactly liberal-land
@Steve_Sailer@milympix you keep saying soccer uses pointless skills, but aren't the majority of sports skills pretty pointless? I don't find myself bouncing things off the ground very often in real life, or swinging a bat at flying projectiles. It's what makes sports sports
@Playerinthgame@umichvoter I'm from California and people my age are priced out of buying largely because of prop 13, while older people who would otherwise downsize are terrified to sell. If property taxes are so burdensome, lower them or make the tax progressive
@daddylongdreads@davenewworld_2@mehdirhasan "Gaza" and "the Palestinian people" (immutable characteristics) are very different from "Zionist". Whoever this person is is a clear bigot
@Redemptionrehab@cspan Super realistic analogy! Cause under capitalism I definitely keep all the money I make and it definitely doesn't get taxed and sent to military contractors or diluted by bankers' ability to magically create more 'money'.
@kayosilvv@Anthony62067690 yeah but it wasn't illegal. For all the 'objectivity' of the chip in the ball sensing hair (I guess players should shave their heads now). the call actually rests on the ridiculous subjective determination that the Portugal player didn't mean to head the ball