Recent content by gourd

So you startet to support Israels efforts to expulse the palestinians completely because you visited a region loaded with aggressions towards westerners as a western tourist and then got stones thrown at you? For me honestly it doesn't really matter what happens there in the end as long as...

I don't really see Islam as sucha big problem yet. If there are going to be civil wars then i highly doubt there is going to be a significant islamic faction. More likely it would be different political positions. I think in many western countries societies have changed in a bad way and it's...

Why should space and money certainly NOT be a problem? Especially in places like egypt , where even the natives don't really like it?The problem of too much immigration is not the ethnicity and also not just religion. That's the case in Europe and also in near east or north africa. I doubt Egypt...

That is not the whole explanation. Why not ask the question: why are palestinian refugees still living in Jordan, Lebanon etc? Part of the reason is certainly that Israel won't let these people return. And now if Egypt For example accepted refugees, there is no guarantee they will ever be able...

we've had populations mixing all the time. i agree with you that behavioural norms are probably determined at least partially by the gene pool of the population. but imo even very slight differences here can drastically change everything. and even if the behavioural norms of a different country...

I think resemblance to previous populations is unimportant. we've had constant populations turnovers everywhere anyways. also even within countries we have large phenotypic differences aside from skin color and some other rather superficial traits, sometimes based on little genetic difference...

i think race exists but it is much more nuanced than what most people, who also believe in racial groups, think. i wanted to post this in another thread where someone asked for it, but it was locked so i will put this here. the question was if two random humans are 0.1% different genetically how...