Germany’s AfD party and more: Letters – Latest News
Modern Nazis?
We all need to be enormously involved in regards to the victory of the rise of the Alternative für Deutschland in Germany (“Germany Learns a Familiar Lesson,” Editorial, Sept. 9).
After all, the AfD helps Vladimir Putin, it desires to deport all of the Ukrainian struggle refugees and to ban all shows of the rainbow flag. Therefore, electing these people to public workplace is equal to electing pro-Putin far-right American lunatics like Nick Fuentes, Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens to workplace.
I notice the AfD leaders have claimed they wish to stop the fundamentalist Islamization of Germany. However, I feel this election proves that we additionally need to stop the re-Nazification of Germany.
John Francis Fox
Sunnyside
Energy nightmare
At some level even essentially the most blinkered observer will discover the fee of vitality by no means goes down when there’s geopolitical instability within the Middle East (“Crude oil hits another peak,” Sept. 8).
While “kick their ass, take their gas” performs effectively on a bumper sticker, such macho bluster by no means delivers something however greater costs and shattered alliances.
The actual answer is to stop importing vitality from the world’s most unstable area, focusing as an alternative on renewables and weatherization.
President Trump’s now-it’s-a-war-now-it’s-not in Iran has weakened the United States whereas draining the bank accounts of working households. We can, and should, be wiser than this.
Warren Senders
Medford, Mass.
Fascist pressure apparel
Trump has introduced his new uniforms for the US Space Force impressed by “Starship Troopers (“Trump’s Troopers,” Sept. 8).”
He evidently didn’t get the memo that the film’s director, Paul Verhoeven, explicitly said that “Starship Troopers” was meant to paradoxically create a “fascist utopia.” He described the characters within the movie as “fascists who aren’t aware of their fascism.”
Odd that Verhoeven used that flip of phrase — it’s virtually as if he had anticipated Trump and his MAGA motion 30 years in the past.
Mike Barrett
Ashburn, Va.
AI’s idiocy
If artificial intelligence is so clever and harmful, why does it make so many errors (“Warnings of our extinction,” Sept. 10)?
Almost each time I verify its veracity in opposition to Wikipedia, AI loses. In reality, once I talk these errors to the system, it corrects them immediately, however that solely lasts about a day earlier than it reverts back to giving the fallacious info.
The method is see it, if AI decides it desires to eradicate humanity and take over the world, we shouldn’t be anxious or afraid. Fun reality: AI is statistically appropriate between 45-91% of the time, relying on the subject matter and Wikipedia is solidly measured at 80-95% persistently.
Wes Dickson
Orland Park, Ill.
Heartless choose
What in god’s identify is fallacious with Judge Janice Robinson (“Blood on Her Hands,” Editorial, Sept. 9)?
What will it take for her to be eliminated or suspended? A poor law-abiding citizen or a youngster getting killed?
Obviously, the person who allegedly did the parade taking pictures is a menace to society. Get him off the streets as soon as and for all.
I’d prefer to know how Robinson would really feel if a member of her household, a relative or close pal acquired shot. She has to go!
Robert Caprio
Nutley, NJ
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