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  • Metaphysicist
    Metaphysicist replied to the thread 2026 : Around the League.
    When we faced them, he was injured but refusing to go on the DL. Turns out, maybe… dumb?
  • msstate7
    msstate7 replied to the thread Minor League Thread Part Deux.
    Williams is bad. He's a negative defender, and an awful hitter (-9 wrc+).
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread a better way.
    I know I know - You aren't normalizing for early drug induced deaths. The difference in outcome is negligible and not indicative of any...
  • nsacpi
    nsacpi replied to the thread a better way.
    White Americans are getting shorter relative to their western European counterparts. The life expectancies of white Americans have been...
  • Carp
    Carp reacted to MadduxFanII's post in the thread Minor League Thread Part Deux with Like Like.
    I'll note in passing that Logan Braunschweig is currently slugging .460 with an ISO of .160. Not exceptional, of course, particularly...
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread a better way.
    Yes - outcomes in a far more diverse nation. Lets see what happens when th enew migrant population gets older in the Netherlands.
  • M
    I'll note in passing that Logan Braunschweig is currently slugging .460 with an ISO of .160. Not exceptional, of course, particularly...
  • nsacpi
    nsacpi replied to the thread a better way.
    We have lots of technological innovation in this country as well but our outcomes have been worse. American lifespans have shortened...
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread a better way.
    Do you typically like to conflate technological innovation with government policy?
  • nsacpi
    nsacpi replied to the thread a better way.
    The results have continued to be very good in Denmark and the Netherlands judging by ongoing improvements in life expectancy that last...
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread Some Red State/Blue State Indicia.
    Oh - Even more telling. I guess you don't see it though....
  • nsacpi
    nsacpi replied to the thread Some Red State/Blue State Indicia.
    Incarceration rates.
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread a better way.
    Can we learn how once incredible systems break due to poor policy?
  • nsacpi
    nsacpi replied to the thread a better way.
    No system is perfect. But we can learn from those that deliver good results for their people.
  • thethe
    thethe replied to the thread a better way.
    Almost like the cracks start to show and then the bottom falls out - Just like we are seeing in California now.
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