Indeed. I don't understand why so many people and media organizations that pay attention to Gaza don't cover Sudan too (they may care, but they barely show it). There's suffering on a similar scale, foreign powers causing and broadening that suffering and global repercussions through migration, disease, weapons smuggling and radicalization.
He stands to gain more through his political influence than he has lost with Twitter, and the latter arguably helped him get the former. By itself, his acquisition of Twitter is and will remain a loss; in the grand scheme of things, though, it was a sort of investment that is likely to pay off handsomely. If he's learnt anything, it's that the United States have devolved into a plutocracy that capital can steer off the common interest of their citizens and the common good.
That 6% is the gross of sales, not revenues as well.
I think you mean "that's 6% of revenue, not profit". Revenue is gross income before expenses and other tax deductions. Sales is revenue generated by selling products and services, as opposed to interest and investment proceeds. Profit is revenue minus expenses and tax deductions and is where corporations often cheat.
Careful there — he did kinda simulate blowing a microphone at a rally, so don't put it past him to abuse vehicles — even those that lack a tailpipe. Given his mental acuity, I bet he prefers a good dose of leaded exhaust, though.
The United Kingdom, along with France, ceded Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland to Hitler's Germany, not Poland; in fact, it was the Nazi regime's invasion of Poland the following year that prompted France and the United Kingdom to declare war.
Some of it would remain and protrude and have to be sanded down to avoid injuries, then possibly painted or otherwise treated to prevent rust. The only viable solution to this problem is ensuring that the right kind of benches are installed in the first place.
I do. Thank you, @theparadox.
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The article you linked to is from 2015 and refers to the original Darfur genocide, unless I'm missing something.