If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands.
I don't believe, in the 21st century, in the balance of power system. This is a European idea of the 19th and 20th centuries.
I adore clothes, I adore drinking. I just don't have the time or the inclination to totally indulge in it.