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Victoria Dayton
27 March 2020 - 11:51 AM
That is really cool.
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Michelle Johnson
24 August 2018 - 07:36 AM
It's great to watch debate here. Thank you!
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Sophia Addison
23 July 2018 - 11:37 AM
Thanks for sharing it with us.
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Jeremy Anderson
6 September 2017 - 17:50 PM
Considering that our nations strength is our economy, and we judge our economy based on what that stock market does, and considering that the stock market is nothing more than…
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G Papas
17 February 2017 - 05:45 AM
Physics of complex systems???? what does that even mean? You don't need to claim complex system to figure out that shouting/or having a fire in a theater is dangerous because there's…
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G Papas
17 February 2017 - 05:35 AM
if health care and education were really the focus of the against side they would have given the supporting statistics. for example, united states used to be number 3 in…
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G Papas
17 February 2017 - 05:28 AM
he's saying the system is setup favor of the banks because they, the banks, have their cake (0 interest loans from the federal govt) and eat it too (earning interest by…
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G Papas
17 February 2017 - 05:16 AM
Not surprised with the outcome here. In my opinion the best debaters were were Zeihan, Rickards, Joffe, with Freeland far in last place. When you're betting on something you're voting with…
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23 February 2016 - 01:42 AM
It is an embarrassment what has happened to our country! The news media is a sham, owned by special interest groups. My intellectual sensitivity has been under assault for far…
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Legacy IQ2US
10 November 2015 - 02:15 AM
On 2015-11-09 21:15:59, JWill wrote:Anyone willing to address James Rickards comment below? I'm revisiting this debate and don't believe I fully grasp his statement. Would appreciate some insight. (20:07:35) The…
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5 March 2015 - 20:33 PM
On 2015-03-05 15:33:08, Powerlurker wrote:My interpretation of the motion is that it wasn't just asking the question, "Is America in decline?" but also coupling that with the question, "Should one…
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23 February 2015 - 06:04 AM
The flaw in this debate is obvious from the start. It seems the audience accepted Joe's definition of decline and his definition of being on top -- strongest money, strongest…
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22 February 2015 - 03:03 AM
On 2015-02-21 22:03:07, james Howard Kunstler wrote:The outcome of this debate proves the continuing credulity of the American public, lost in raptures of techno-narcissism. The arguments of Joffe and Zeihan…
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21 February 2015 - 00:15 AM
On 2015-02-20 19:15:07, Chad wrote:This is the first time in any debate I've listened to that I would give Donvan a low score .... his argument with Josef Joffe was…
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19 February 2015 - 22:35 PM
On 2015-02-19 17:35:37, kybkh wrote:The whole debate was a mess. There was no clear indicator for what represents "decline". Moral decline? Economic decline? Military decline? Anyone who suggest we are…
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Legacy IQ2US
13 February 2015 - 20:11 PM
On 2015-02-13 15:11:35, Dave Smith wrote:Having James Rickards in this debate was fascinating, and a bit unfair. He is a man of real vision, studying the physics of complex systems…
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12 February 2015 - 06:49 AM
I also think the "for" team was too focused on proving that America was/is the best country in the world rather than disproving the evidence of decline being theorized by…
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12 February 2015 - 06:43 AM
Wow, I certainly didn't see this debate unfold the same way the crowd voted - especially to the tune of a 15% vote swing. I thought James Rickards was by…
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12 February 2015 - 05:01 AM
I guess it's the global change that has folks wrapped up in a knot of fear because the fight/flight reaction is all I see around us. Truth is, the entire…
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12 February 2015 - 03:51 AM
Between 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq, America lost this generation. They don't trust the Government and they don't trust the media. It's this distrust between Government, Media and the…
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12 February 2015 - 02:32 AM
Between 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq, America lost this generation. They don't trust the Government and they don't trust the media. It's this distrust between Government, Media and the…
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11 February 2015 - 06:15 AM
On 2015-02-11 01:15:33, Jim Dugan wrote:Unless I was in lockstep with J.R. I would not want to be on any forum in a debate with J.R. The guy is bullet…
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10 February 2015 - 03:15 AM
Political paralysis is a good thing, both because it indicates the dominant side is changing back to the right and because it prevents Congress from enacting more laws and spending…
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9 February 2015 - 09:25 AM
On 2015-02-09 04:25:13, John DeJohn wrote:James Rickards and Chrystina Freeland will win the debate, depending on your logic. James Rickards has written two outstanding books, " Currency Wars", and "The…
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4 February 2015 - 01:58 AM
On 2015-02-03 20:58:40, rick wrote:Surely, the question is a little loaded, but maybe that's a good thing. It allows for humor. Of all the comments made here, the doomsdayers and…
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1 February 2015 - 01:10 AM
On 2015-01-31 20:10:30, phil davis wrote:Mr. Rickards et al will win this debate. I believe he will prove our monetary system under the Federal Reserve is the main culprit for…
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30 January 2015 - 21:10 PM
On 2015-01-30 16:10:46, Jim Harrold wrote:Rumors of the demise are exaggerated. Will the nation-state structure, overall, survive? Perhaps that is the larger question. The United States has been a leader…
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30 January 2015 - 09:10 AM
On 2015-01-30 04:10:21, Bob wrote:Poorly worded question for a debate as opposing side are made in the statement. Which point is against and which for? Hazarding a quest, Mr. Richards…
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30 January 2015 - 04:15 AM
The U.S. hasn't been a "force for good in the world", or even to its own people, since in the aftermath of WWII. The bone we throw a cause or…
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30 January 2015 - 03:08 AM
whenever we have these types of discussion, many of us seem to be in a end-of-time "chomskyistic" theoretical perspective, looking back from some historic perfect ideal that we hold in…
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30 January 2015 - 02:48 AM
On 2015-01-29 21:48:15, j wrote:how can anyone bet on america at this point? i agree with the 1st comment: rise and fall of america
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23 January 2015 - 18:31 PM
On 2015-01-23 13:31:57, Mike Kelly wrote:Empires die. It's America's turn to die. The best we citizens can hope to do is to emigrate to safer lands. Failing that we must…
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11 January 2015 - 18:22 PM
On 2015-01-11 13:22:12, peggy conroy wrote:When we have total idiots running our congress I can't see any other answer. People that vote these criminals into office have to be totally…
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