My Thoughts
by Ted Schaefer
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Cuba Electrical Problems = Opportunity
If we were ever thinking of reestablishing relations with Cuba, now would be the time. I think we should help them modernize their power grid. I think we’d make friends and limit the number of Cubans attempting to enter the US. It would be the humanitarian thing to do.
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AI for Immigrant Screening
As I understand it, a great part of the problem at the borders is our inability to immediately process immigration seekers on site. So, asylum seekers are released into the US while their cases take years to be processed. It is believed that there are over 11 million illegal aliens in the US now representing…
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Humans: What Percentage are Good Enough to Carry a Gun?
I would like to think that 90% of us live up to ideals of human behavior, but I think that it is far fewer. And, if that weren’t bad enough, most any of us could easily have a psychotic break that could lead a person down a rabbit hole of bad behavior that ranges from…
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Debt Ceiling Impasse
A good way to break the debt ceiling impasse would be to match each dollar of spending reduction with a dollar of revenue increase. It might also be the fastest way to reduce the national debt.
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Bushmaster Appeals to Macho Idiots
A greedy gun shop owner sold an assault rifle with massive ammo clips and tons of ammo to an idiot terrorist in Florida for his attack in Orlando. Did it cross the salesman’s mind that the person was a terrorist? How could it not send up a red flag? But greed being the ultimate driver,…
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