1986

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by 1986 7y ago
If, as implied, this maintenance is done on a regular yearly basis, and this is the first time that that's been enough to change coal's placement in the mix, it would still seem to indicate that the larger trend is starting to out
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by 1986 7y ago
As noted in other comments, Butterfield had a similar failed-game-pivot that turned into Flickr
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by 1986 7y ago
Amazon didn't pay those taxes, purchasers did.
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by 1986 8y ago
I've seen a few people on /r/thinkpad trying to do the former, actually - modifying the bezels on an x2X0 to accommodate a 13 inch screen. One example: https://www.reddit.com/r/thinkpad/comments&#x2F
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by 1986 8y ago
The US secretary of defense is also a former 30-year Boeing man.
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by 1986 8y ago
Amazon is already in New York and their own statement today says they will continue expanding those teams despite not moving forward with HQ2. No discount, still business. "There are currently over 5,000 Amazon employees in Brooklyn, M
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by 1986 8y ago
Describing a tax incentive for private capital as a "social program" stretches the bounds of credulity. Furthermore, speaking as a resident of one of the designated "opportunity zones", it's already full of luxury c
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by 1986 8y ago
Yeah, to be clear, I don't think this is the only contributor - I'd imagine taxes and cost of living definitely have an impact, among others. I do think some of these factors might work in concert too though - it's not diffic
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by 1986 8y ago
The boomer generation is retiring now, no?
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by 1986 8y ago
I believe the rationale is that you're observed as you approach a military base - if you get close and then suddenly turn around it looks suspicious; then they'll have to go track you down, etc
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by 1986 8y ago
Such systems cost money, generally collected through taxation. At least in the US, the rich have largely demonstrated that they would rather direct money towards lobbying against a rise in taxation on them, than to the taxes that would fund
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by 1986 9y ago
I was able to get similar numbers from: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FGCCSAQ027S and https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FGTFASA027N
193.
by 1986 9y ago
> The graph on education level does not include those not graduating high school. The data appears to come from a company that largely handles refinancing student loans.
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by 1986 9y ago
But with 50% as the highest marginal rate, you don't lose half if you make a million. You lose half of everything earned above $xxxK, as set by the tax authority.
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by 1986 10y ago
True Pundit is not in any way shape or form a reliable source and this quote is completely unsourced.
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by 1986 10y ago
This refers to 'synthetic marijuana' (K2, Spice, etc.)
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by 1986 10y ago
Professional athletes, though, end up having to pay tax in the jurisdictions they play in on the road: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jock_tax
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by 1986 10y ago
Or in the other four boroughs of NYC, or Manhattan above ~125th St. edit: which is exactly why the city rolled out the green cab system, which has inverted limitations on where they can accept street hails
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by 1986 11y ago
AFAIK, this data does not include livery (black) car trips. Based on personal experience, I think it's more likely that Uber trips have largely come at the expense of black car trips, which prior to the introduction of ridesharing comp