From a historical standpoint, Marco Polo did not discover dynamite, nor did he introduce it to the West. The connection comes from a common historical mix-up involving two completely different explosive inventions separated by nearly six hundred years.
The confusion usually stems from swapping ...
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- Mon May 25, 2026 1:19 pm
- Forum: HI-STORY
- Topic: Who invented dynamite?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 13
- Sun May 24, 2026 5:58 pm
- Forum: Land Titles
- Topic: All property is private.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 15
All property is private.
Statism survives by blurring the line between ownership and control. It takes resources from millions of individuals, calls them “public,” then hands real control to politicians, bureaucracies, and politically connected institutions.
But “public property” is almost never controlled by the actual ...
But “public property” is almost never controlled by the actual ...
- Sat May 23, 2026 6:00 pm
- Forum: SUGGESTION BOX
- Topic: thinking of subdividing general legal concepts
- Replies: 1
- Views: 44
Re: thinking of subdividing general legal concepts
Add definitions to legal general concepts.
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Terms of Art
- Sat May 23, 2026 5:59 pm
- Forum: Legal - General Concepts
- Topic: Definition - Verbose
- Replies: 0
- Views: 35
Definition - Verbose
Verbose describes using or containing more words than are necessary to convey a message. It is often used as a critical term for writing or speech that is needlessly long winded, wordy, or tedious.
Regarding its key characteristics, the term is derived from the Latin word verbosus, meaning full of ...
Regarding its key characteristics, the term is derived from the Latin word verbosus, meaning full of ...
- Sat May 23, 2026 3:02 pm
- Forum: Lawfare
- Topic: The modern statist cycle is painfully predictable.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 30
The modern statist cycle is painfully predictable.
The modern statist cycle is painfully predictable.
Create inflation through endless money printing, debt expansion, regulation, subsidies, and artificial market distortions. Punish productivity through taxation. Increase the cost of hiring through political mandates. Crush housing supply with ...
Create inflation through endless money printing, debt expansion, regulation, subsidies, and artificial market distortions. Punish productivity through taxation. Increase the cost of hiring through political mandates. Crush housing supply with ...
- Sat May 23, 2026 2:27 pm
- Forum: Land Titles
- Topic: Legal decimation of Canada under reconciliation has no decernable end point
- Replies: 0
- Views: 37
Legal decimation of Canada under reconciliation has no decernable end point
The lawyer who spent 15 years winning landmark Indigenous rights cases — and left convinced the whole project was doing the opposite of what it promised.
Tim Thielmann isn't a typical conservative. He dedicated
https://youtu.be/9DwJB3UR7Gw?si=E1SmQPjIPjgVBxLK
The beatings will continue until ...
Tim Thielmann isn't a typical conservative. He dedicated
https://youtu.be/9DwJB3UR7Gw?si=E1SmQPjIPjgVBxLK
The beatings will continue until ...
- Sat May 23, 2026 2:10 pm
- Forum: Legal History
- Topic: Essay Summary of The Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt
- Replies: 0
- Views: 38
Essay Summary of The Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt
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An Essay Summary of The Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt
Introduction
Published originally in 1815, "The Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt" stands as one of the most compelling and ...
An Essay Summary of The Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt
Introduction
Published originally in 1815, "The Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt" stands as one of the most compelling and ...
- Fri May 22, 2026 8:58 pm
- Forum: CIVIL -SUPREME COURT OF B.C.
- Topic: Settlement offers - basics
- Replies: 0
- Views: 196
Settlement offers - basics
Supreme Court of British Columbia Rule 9-1 governs Offers to Settle, a formal mechanism used to encourage early dispute resolution. By penalizing parties who reject reasonable offers and rewarding those who make them, the rule helps reduce litigation time and expense.
If you are drafting a formal ...
If you are drafting a formal ...
- Fri May 22, 2026 8:47 pm
- Forum: CIVIL -SUPREME COURT OF B.C.
- Topic: File a civil lawsuit in British Columbia
- Replies: 0
- Views: 128
File a civil lawsuit in British Columbia
There is no mandatory waiting period to file a civil lawsuit in British Columbia; however, you must file within the basic two-year limitation period mandated by the BC Limitation Act.
In British Columbia, "Rule 9-1" does not outline a mandatory waiting period for filing a lawsuit. Instead, Rule 9-1 ...
In British Columbia, "Rule 9-1" does not outline a mandatory waiting period for filing a lawsuit. Instead, Rule 9-1 ...
- Thu May 21, 2026 8:04 am
- Forum: HI-STORY
- Topic: “It’s illegal” is not a moral argument.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 163
“It’s illegal” is not a moral argument.
“It’s illegal” is not a moral argument.
Slavery was legal. Segregation was legal. Locking people in cages for peaceful choices has been legal. Stealing money through taxation is legal. Forcing people to obey rulers they never consented to is legal.
Legality only tells you what the state currently ...
Slavery was legal. Segregation was legal. Locking people in cages for peaceful choices has been legal. Stealing money through taxation is legal. Forcing people to obey rulers they never consented to is legal.
Legality only tells you what the state currently ...