So the U.S. is planning to give assets belonging to the Afghani people to Americans.

So the U.S. is planning to give assets belonging to the Afghani people to Americans.
Americans love to think they are exceptional.
The cats love talking about Freedom because it’s such fertile ground for ideas.
This seemed like a good follow up to the previous post. Even if people aren’t deliberately gaming the system, it’s often strongly tilted in their favor.
Many rich people game the system, and many poor people have no problem with this, because the U.S. national mythology promotes the idea that they too can become rich, despite the U.S. having much less social mobility than many other countries.
This comic was mistakenly posted briefly on December 31. You are now seeing it on the correct, carefully planned day 😁.
It’s fascinating to read about the research into extending life and to wonder about the consequences of achieving this.
Funny how one thought leads to another….
It’s great to be patriotic, but how does one demonstrate one’s patriotism?