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Why is it a bad idea to hire a hitman to eliminate most corrupt politicians?

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Have any other US presidents used that tiny table?

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, why is it claimed that the US President is making a trade-off of human lives for the economy?

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answered Mar 28, 2020 at 16:22

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Why does US tend to have rather old leaders (> 60) while more and more European countries have young ones (<40)?

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answered Jan 21, 2020 at 9:04

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Why does US confirm conducting strikes such as the one that targeted Qassem Soleimani?

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answered Jan 6, 2020 at 11:52

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What are the arguments in favour of Brexit?

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answered Mar 25, 2019 at 15:29

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Why is Trump dubbing COVID-19 as the "Chinese virus" considered offensive, while many past epidemics have had similar naming schemes?

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answered Mar 21, 2020 at 17:07

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Why do European cities have so many homeless and beggars despite its high-tax welfare system?

answered Sep 12, 2018 at 14:59

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Has any of the US federal armed forces acted violently against civil movements / protesters?

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Is Communism intrinsically authoritarian?

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answered Nov 28, 2019 at 20:56

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Why is the United States voluntarily funding the World Health Organization 60 times more than China?

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answered Apr 15, 2020 at 0:38

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Why is the fact that Ukraine President Zelenskyy publicly stated that Trump didn't pressure him whatsoever being ignored?

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answered Oct 23, 2019 at 22:09

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Why allow convicted criminals to vote?

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answered Jul 21, 2018 at 0:32

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Why did postal voting favour Joe Biden so much?

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answered Jan 11, 2021 at 23:45

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Have Georgia election officials offered an explanation for the alleged "smoking gun" at the State Farm Arena?

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answered Dec 4, 2020 at 10:22

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Is the US unusually prone to walking away from signed treaties/accords?

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answered Aug 9, 2018 at 18:36

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Is the proposal to create a US Space Force being taken seriously?

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answered Aug 13, 2018 at 9:37

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Why would the Senate adopt such tiring impeachment trial rules?

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answered Jan 23, 2020 at 4:01

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Why did Israel vote against lifting the American embargo on Cuba?

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answered Apr 22, 2019 at 7:30

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Why must Chinese maps be obfuscated?

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Why don't countries revoke an IS fighter's citizenship arguing they have become citizens of IS?

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Why do so many Russians approve of Joseph Stalin's regime?

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answered Jan 22, 2020 at 3:42

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Why has Donald Trump's popularity remained so stable over a rather long period of time?

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answered Sep 28, 2019 at 20:03

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Could a US political party gain complete control over the government by removing checks & balances?

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answered Apr 8, 2019 at 0:01

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Is President-elect Biden the first to create an "Office of the President-Elect" set?

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answered Dec 31, 2020 at 16:54

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Is Iran considered a democracy by the Western world?

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Why isn't the CDU / FDP / AFD a viable coalition government in Germany (2021)?

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Can only rich people become president of the US?

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answered Oct 20, 2019 at 7:08

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Why are Democrats mostly focused on increasing healthcare spending, rarely mentioning any proposals for decreasing the costs of healthcare services?

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answered Nov 6, 2019 at 7:40

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What would happen if an American state didn’t follow a ruling by the Supreme Court?

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Why is it a bad idea to hire a hitman to eliminate most corrupt politicians?

Have any other US presidents used that tiny table?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, why is it claimed that the US President is making a trade-off of human lives for the economy?

Why does US tend to have rather old leaders (> 60) while more and more European countries have young ones (<40)?

Why does US confirm conducting strikes such as the one that targeted Qassem Soleimani?

What are the arguments in favour of Brexit?

Why is Trump dubbing COVID-19 as the "Chinese virus" considered offensive, while many past epidemics have had similar naming schemes?

Why do European cities have so many homeless and beggars despite its high-tax welfare system?

Has any of the US federal armed forces acted violently against civil movements / protesters?

Is Communism intrinsically authoritarian?

Why is the United States voluntarily funding the World Health Organization 60 times more than China?

Why is the fact that Ukraine President Zelenskyy publicly stated that Trump didn't pressure him whatsoever being ignored?

Why allow convicted criminals to vote?

Why did postal voting favour Joe Biden so much?

Have Georgia election officials offered an explanation for the alleged "smoking gun" at the State Farm Arena?

Is the US unusually prone to walking away from signed treaties/accords?

Is the proposal to create a US Space Force being taken seriously?

Why would the Senate adopt such tiring impeachment trial rules?

Why did Israel vote against lifting the American embargo on Cuba?

Why must Chinese maps be obfuscated?

Why don't countries revoke an IS fighter's citizenship arguing they have become citizens of IS?

Why do so many Russians approve of Joseph Stalin's regime?

Why has Donald Trump's popularity remained so stable over a rather long period of time?

Could a US political party gain complete control over the government by removing checks & balances?

Is President-elect Biden the first to create an "Office of the President-Elect" set?

Is Iran considered a democracy by the Western world?

Why isn't the CDU / FDP / AFD a viable coalition government in Germany (2021)?

Can only rich people become president of the US?

Why are Democrats mostly focused on increasing healthcare spending, rarely mentioning any proposals for decreasing the costs of healthcare services?

What would happen if an American state didn’t follow a ruling by the Supreme Court?