International law was always a polite fiction to cover American Hegemony. America’s cassus belli for Vietnam, Iraq one and two, Afghanistan, and the myriad operations they commit, are just as flimsy and self interested as Russia’s in Ukraine, Georgia etc or China in Taiwan.

Europe went along with it because there was good scraps to mop up and America subsidised their national security. Now President PDF file Orangutan has thrown that into disarray Euro leaders cry about the loss of rules based order while they hold on to colonial possessions with all the fervour of gollum with his hands around his brothers throat

totally respect your position btw.

Theoretically they can be but in practice it’s not always so easy. I prefer options. there’s already been dozens of cases of AI getting things right when Dr’s get it wrong. All trades should get the same competition.

we don’t want the plebs getting around our carefully constructed cartels…

The whole souls universe. It’'s not difficult it’s tedious. I get why people like it, it;'s got great atmosphere and design and ideas. just not for me.

yeah PVP is so toxic

finally the US is safe from Iranian unsalted water! mission accomplished Orange man

here comes the oh so predictable crash.