From: jeroen@nospam.please
On 1/10/26 15:21, john larkin wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:33:06 +0000, Cursitor Doom
> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:02:48 -0800, john larkin
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 8 Jan 2026 20:19:55 -0500, bitrex wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 1/8/2026 7:50 PM, john larkin wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, 9 Jan 2026 00:57:24 +0100, Gerhard Hoffmann
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Am 08.01.26 um 22:39 schrieb bitrex:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Incidentally, Bertrand Russell once said that if humans really believed
>>>>>>> there was a God and an afterlife they'd have no fear of death, but as
>>>>>>> many US soldiers who fought in Afghanistan could attest (and part of
the
>>>>>>> reason the US ain't there no more) is there are definitely a
substantial
>>>>>>> number of religious people out there who don't give one single shit
>>>>>>> about dying.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Religion and killing have been best friends forever.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gerhard
>>>>>
>>>>> I seem to recall "thou shalt not kill" from somewhere.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> John Larkin
>>>>> Highland Tech Glen Canyon Design Center
>>>>> Lunatic Fringe Electronics
>>>>
>>>> I don't think religious strife is the #1 killer of humans. Nihilism and
>>>> apathy probably takes that spot.
>>>
>>> #1 is tribalism.
>>
>> Nope. Communism wins hands down.
>
> Communism, like facism, is just another rallying point for tribal
> thuggery. The nazis invaded countries to "defend" German-speaking
> minorities. Russia attacked Ukraine to defend Russian speakers.
>
> Language is a major tribal identifier. The murderous elites just want
> some theory to hide behind.
>
>
>
> John Larkin
> Highland Tech Glen Canyon Design Center
> Lunatic Fringe Electronics
How many languages do you speak?
Jeroen Belleman
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