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Short Take: What can we can do to reduce gun violence in America?
Banning weapons and restricting their features do nothing toward reducing gun violence. With 350 million privately owned firearms in America, the only consequence of banning them would be their owners turning them on...
Dating is hard, getting a date can be hard, try not to be hard on yourself
Some people get discouraged when they get rejected, or they feel like people just don't find them attractive, well, it's hard. You could know 10 people your age, and you could be attracted to 6 of them. They may all like...
Have you dealt w/ the 3 E's of female behavior yet?
Men who don't understand this are rarely successful with women, and no being successful with women doesn't mean finding one girl and giving her all your time resources and attention. When women don't like information they...
The power of U. S. Citizens beyond volunteer campaigning and voting. Part 1:Citizen Lobbying
After being on GAG for a little over 2 years I noticed that the society and policy section is pretty active. I see various questions from users sometimes complaining about the current laws and many times rightly so. Some...
Instead of getting mad at each other for overthinking too much, make your intentions clear from the jump
Sometimes we get angry with each other(especially with the opposite gender) for overthinking, like when people get on here, and say "what does it mean, if a woman says you're nice, or "what does it mean if a guy watches...
Have You Been Having Recurring Dreams?
I cannot believe I’m up so early AGAIN but Im so tired of this recurring ending to my dreams. It always ends where my mouth is full of long whitish pasta noodles which look like parasites but isn't! I keep trying to pull...
Schools exist to train you for slavery
The modern school system began in Prussia, Germany. As a means of taking kids away from their parents and keeping them in a group dynamic with rigorous discipline involved. (Good. Nothing wrong with that.) Homeschooling...
Did anybody else know this about Washington State? Seriously big culture shock when I traveled here and nobody prepared me for this.
I just explored the Bavarian town of Leavenworth. 2 hours away from Seattle .I head East for a couple of hours to continue my roadtrip. and noticed suddenly I'm in a desert. I feel I'm back in El Paso. I continue and it...
Agree or disagree? Confidence turns women off
I think the core reason so many women dislike Andrew Tate is that he is over reliant on confidence and boldness. It's his whole personality. The same could be said of Donald Trump. But at least he has some confidence....
The F1 Rookie Driver Argument
Should rookies in F1 be given multiple years to prove themselves or should it be sink or swim? Back in the days before the F1 cost cap which is meant to even the playing field between the high and low end teams, I think...
a My thoughts on being lonely and perpetually single in my 30s.
I am about to turn 40 years old in a few short years, and I've never had a girlfriend, never held hands with a girl, never kissed a girl, never heard a girl say "I love you". But you know what? I've gotten used to being...
Fun First Date Ice Breakers
Recently a member of GaG asked in a Question what sorts of things would be interesting coming from the opposite sex, especially in the getting-to-know-you stage. I mentioned that showing interest and asking questions is a...
The False Promise of Looks: A Surface Deep Liability
In many online circles of unhappily single men and women, attractiveness is heralded as the barrier to romantic access and relationship success; and whilst it is true that an individual's appearance determines how...
Why I believe the over modernization of products is destroying their legacy
In recent times products that you normally would buy at the grocery store seem to change their logos, or what they represent. Many of these companies or corporations have a reputation or a history in regards to logos and...
The question keeps coming up but the answer is simple. Why does society value women for their youth and looks and men for their wealth and strength?
I think that the reason this question keeps coming up is because some people do not want to accept the clear answer. It all goes back to nature. Survival and reproduction is obviously the most important function of any...
Please Stop The Blame Game About "Having to Pay" for a Date
Life is unfair, is it not? We all wish everything could be equal for everyone and no one would feel burdens or pressures or pain in life, but it's not that way. American guys most often do the asking out on dates, and...
An Introverted Extrovert
I am an oxymoron, an introverted extrovert, or an extroverted introvert. Most of the time I will stay in, but whenever I go out, I become the life of the party. Most people think Im an extrovert based on how i interact...
Do leftist global elites want to depopulate the planet
They advocate popular narratives allegedly designed to make peoples' lives better; to actually conceal what they are striving to accomplish; which is to kill people, shorten peoples' lives or stop them from reproducing at...
September 11th - 22 years later
What does a day mean to you? What makes that day significant to you? A day you got promoted? A day you got engaged? A day you met your significant other? Maybe it was something more significant. What does time mean to...
Racism and Sexism. Is everyone afflicted by it? Is it an affliction at all? Does it even matter?
ICERD was signed in the US in 1966 and ratified in 1994 . It has been adopted pretty much worldwide except for a handful of holdouts including North Korea. It basically says all forms of discrimination are abhorrent and...
