I’m immediately researching ask the major political figures of the world and most of the richest people too- I think I need 8-10 books, probably.

This is at least partially incorrect- in Zen, the goal is to cultivate a Buddha nature, such at any point of time doing any action, you have a sudden insight and achieve enlightenment. Everything is about setting yourself up for sudden enlightenment.

Moths: we’ll see ourselves out, there’s greener pastures brighter lightbulbs out there.

Material for anyone who wants some:

Could you explain how? I’m finishing it increasingly more difficult to differentiate with a few exceptions…

Ironic, considering both Israel and Iran exist in the form they do because of US intervention lol

… there is actually a story about that I read recently lol

While this search doesn’t show it, M/M and multi-M pairings make what I would say is the majority of pairings on this site lol.

And to be fair, Europe thrived a lot more after the plague, since massive labour shortages meant the value of labour shot up dramatically, improving the quality of life and culminating in the Renaissance.

I shan’t claim this person to be reasonable, but u believe this is what he’ their referring to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canine_transmissible_venereal_tumor?wprov=sfti1

This wasn’t correct even before then lol.

Royalty would marry for diplomacy, whether externally to other royalty, or internally with powerful nobility.

Humans definitely lean towards the latter than the former

Free Tube is an option

I dunno, seems to have worked out for the chillis - there’s more of them now than ever before

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While swans are mostly monogamous, there are instances where they aren’t as well: https://chipperbirds.com/swans-monogamy/

Of course, if monogamy is an ideal to be strived towards, swans do do a much better job than humans.

While some people don’t vote out of apathy, others are a target of indirect disenfranchisement that prevents the working poor from voting.

Ah, but the question is, is this a moral universe? Or an apathetic universe?

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Absolutely - DOGE is illegal, and needs to be reined in, if not flat out abolished - however, unless the congress actually gets its act together, I think the federal government agencies will continue to be gutted.