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Sounds like Canada, and to some extent I can't really get a fix on the provinces, are suffering two problems: one structural or systemic, and one of overregulation, by which I mean the government trying to do things a government in a Western country shouldn't do, at least not by fiat.

Wait. . . so the Canadian term for getting beaten to death by the jail goons is "an intervention?"

They do get a lot braver when they get too old to serve.

Funny how the Spirit of Gawd has led followers to so many damnfool and downright vicious deeds.

Well, all walruses (walri?) are rare, but some are rarer than others, like the legendary Three-Tusked Walrus.

Was that a rare sighting of a walrus, or a sighting of a rare walrus? Do try to be a bit more clear.

But we're WISER! I'd trade the much-vaunted wisdom for not hurting so bad mornings. Why do I wake up with new pains? All I did was SLEEP, dammit!

So. . . fair to say you're dealing with a false god?

It's very environmentally friendly. Just think of all the rolls of 1970s upholstery fabric that woulda just been trashed without darling Viv!

Look on the bright side. . . True Dope'll increase spending to ensure the tax hike doesn't reduce the deficit.

I guess she didn't listen the first time.

Over 8 billion already, according to worldometer. World Population

Plan to lock every criminal lawyer, judge, and judicial officer in Canada up, Tax?

The King's English has given way to the President's American. You're a client state. Get used to it.

I'd rather not view Uranus, with or without binoculars, thanks. And planets do twinkle, if they're faint enough, for the same reason stars do. Diffraction of the light by the atmosphere.

I'm sure she charges more'n two bits. Inflation and all.

Ah, the good ol' "soccer/football" whine of the Brits. Ironically, it was the Brits themselves who came up with the term "soocer." In 1863, Britain decided that all forms of football needed standardization. So they formed two organizations, the Football League, which regulated Rugby football...

This is your brain on drugs. . .

True, but that's due to non-scientific motivations and tactics. When I hear "Evolution is just a THEORY!" I respond "So's gravity."

You'll never get the taste of Putin's ass out of your mouth, Dim.