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It's a meta joke

"No beaming through shields" was first established in TOS: Arena. They first beamed through the shields four episodes later in TOS: A Taste of Armageddon (after being unable to do so earlier in the episode).

Picard's third season is fanfiction brought to life. It's just endless callbacks and "let's get the band back together" nonsense.

Non-disclosure agreements are more useful in that regard and still legal

In fact the NBA subsidies the WNBA by $15 million a year and that is because the WNBA operates at a loss. I don't know why this keeps getting repeated when it's not true. The NBA stopped subsidizing the WNBA many years ago. It's a fake controversy. The wage scale was agreed to by the players in col...

No, you've got it backwards. Federal spending is how the government *creates* wealth; taxes are how the government deletes wealth and creates demand for currency. Yeah the government can only "spend" what it "taxes." Thus creating wealth depends on deleting wealth. Taxes are done by rates though, n...

Shouldn't uniforms be, um uniform?

hammerofglass wrote: ↑Sun Jan 21, 2024 10:25 am There's been a growing movement in US Christianity specifically that basically throws out all the Christian parts. The Sermon on the Mount especially seems to be a problem for them, but really anything about how caring for others is good.

It's like they're being deceived somehow...

Thebestoftherest wrote: ↑Sun Dec 31, 2023 12:24 am What is Brexit anyways.

The primary cause of the American Civil War

Kirk had been indoctrinated to see Klingons as the enemy for his entire life. It's understandable that he had difficulty accepting and understanding them as people.