Initial inflation was 1.5% when Trump left office. Can Democrats share what happened?

Not a Democrat. Actually a conservative and former Republican, but I can chime in. When Trump left office 75% of schools were closed because of the pandemic. Countless…

Are Russian claims true that the whole British Army would only last a month in Ukraine?

Yes. An apple is not an orange, Usain Bolt shouldn’t get into a fight with Oleksandr Usyk, and there is no plausible scenario where Britain’s army would want…

What was a fantastic movie ruined by its ridiculous plot twist?

What if Superman was a douchebag? That is such an inherently fascinating and potentially wildly entertaining hook for a movie. That’s what Hancock (2008) is, at least for the first…

Why are aircraft carriers virtually unsinkable?

Years ago, an unnamed aircraft carrier was conducting flight operations. Naturally everyone was focused on getting the airplanes on and off the deck, since this is what carriers…

Why are Americans so ignorant about the world?

I’m Canadian, but had to work as a Nurse in the USA for about 10yrs. I worked 2 different states. what i discovered from meeting teachers , and…

Why did the lady who was shot by an immigration officer not stop when challenged? Isn’t it crazy that anyone would ignore an armed state employee?

Do you know what a ‘shark attack’ is? In US armed forces basic training, this is where multiple instructors will get right up close with a recruit, and…

Why is Earth’s rotation mysteriously slowing down?

It’s not mysterious at all. Newton predicted it hundreds of years before it could be directly measured. Basically, the Earth is slowing down because the Earth spins “beneath”…

Why do people say that American consumers pay for tariffs when, in reality, foreign countries absorb the cost, and the U.S. government benefits by collecting the extra 25%? Why do they insist that this is not the case?

Let me explain how work because you clearly haven’t a clue My British company makes a product. Lets call them widgets. A company in the USA needs widgets…

Do black people commit crimes in America because of their genetics, or is it a cultural problem?

There is a big case in the Netherlands right now. A 15-year-old black boy stole an electric bike outside of a McDonalds. He threatened a younger kid with…

The Martian (2015 movie): Why does Mark Watney drill holes in the top of his rover?

All the prior answers miss an important point that is glossed over in the film, where the hole in the rover actually makes no sense. In the book…