Look around you. Under what you just proposed, they decide what to produce. What you will see is a lot of people starving, because most undesirable activities that are essential to modern urban living will go unattended. By the way, you cannot have an anarchist structure trying to co-exist along side a central government structure. Eventually, the central government will overwhelm the anarchist, especially the first time something goes wrong

Clocks were invented before electricity. If an EMP took out all the electronics, a mechanical clock is still the best way to measure longitude at sea

Kinda looks like Leslie Neilsen if an AI program reversed his age to the mid to late 20's

If I were Hitler-level evil, and wanted minions to carry out my diabolical schemes of murder and mayhem, you'd be exactly the type of person I'd look for to help with such things

In terms of area, aren't the size of the various American grids roughly the same size as the ones that comprise the individual countries in Europe?

Based on the past, any dictator not butchering people in the high 6 figures is seen as a vast improvement

Are you kidding? The only things in this universe capable of superluminal speeds are a good rumor and merchandising opportunities

It wouldn't have mattered if you kill Hitler. Someone else would have risen up and taken power, eventually kicking off WW2. The conditions in early 1930s Germany were too ripe not to have a demagogue take total power there. If you wanted to prevent those events from happening, you prevent the great depression, not kill some leader of a nation

I'm not MAGA, but anyone that supports assasination as a tool of politics is a traitor to the constitution and a terrorist against the people and should be dealt with accordingly

This needs a catchy name, like 'forging the coin'

You don't need money, or movie star looks to attract women. All you need is a Berner

Isn't the coke Navy essentially the United States Coast Guard?