RonSFriedman

Why the world order is changing?
Physical force is the ultimate law. No one disputes the laws of physics, like Gravity or ballistic. These laws work regardless of your beliefs.
If a Lion and Hyina dispute who owns a caracas, it is clear that the animal with more power is the true owner. Power is the ultimate arbiter in any dispute in nature among all animals, including humans.
The problem with using power to resolve all disputes is that it's too destructive. The lion may lose an eye even if it's stronger than the hyina.
That's why humans came up with laws. To resolve disputes in a less expens

Why do I support Alberta's independence?
- Prospatity
- Personal freedom
- Safety.
Canada under the Liberal government is going on the wrong direction in all these categories.

To win, the Americans don't need to invade Venezuela.
All the Americans have to do is sit it out. Wait for the Oil blockade to take effect.
By mid January, all the oil tanks and containers in Venezuela will be 100% full. And then the regime will have to shut down 80% of the oil production. Laying off people. Then the money will run out.
Once Delcy Rodríguez realizes what is coming, she will have no choice but to negotiate with Trump and accept most of his terms.

"Great empires are not maintained by timidity,"
- Tacitus

Poland vs. Venezuela GDP per capita.
One went from Communism to free market.
The other went from free market to Communism.

The Western Left on Venezuela...

Long term investment or short term trading?

US capture Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela.
My take:
It's good for the world. Less narcotics. More prosperity for the people of Venezuella. One less terrorist supporter.
My experiance from talking with people on-line:
- People from Venezuela celebrate it.
- People on the right approve it
- People on the Left appose it

The US captured Maduro, the president of Venezuela, and flown him out of the country.
This is crazy and exciting at the same time....
Will Khamenei be next?
(The supreme leader of Iran)