I offer up the basic principles of Star Trek on this night.

[byronius]

-- Wealth is meaningless
-- Power is only for focus
-- Everyone is welcome
-- We have to grow up
-- We belong in the stars
-- Sometimes we have to fight (and die) for these principles.

Live Long and Prosper, Mighty Democratic Underground.

[Funtatlaguy]

1. And might I add

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/everyone-poops-taro-gomi/1101405964

[TexasTowelie]

2. I think that the Libertarians might disagree:

[Nictuku]

3. That was funny!

[Hermit-The-Prog]

4. star trek explained

When watching Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, or Enterprise, it helps to repeat this litany:

Too slow, too late, too stupid, incompetent.
It explains almost every trouble they create for themselves.

[lindysalsagal]

5. AAand...Outward appearances can be deceiving....

[Achilleaze]

6. Be nice.

Work hard.
Have fun.
Don't be an asshole (R).