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by Agustus 7y ago
The point of this policy is to identify real familial relations with those crossing the border. At the border there are instances of individuals using children to get special preference. The proposed idea will mitigate this issue.
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by Agustus 7y ago
Yes. The Highway Capacity Manual is a compendium if work by the traffic engineering professionals that examines data and observations to develop theories and approaches to traffic. If you have a freeway with no on ramps nearby (usually 6 mi
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by Agustus 7y ago
Because they do CEO work. Look at any CEO who is doing a good job and you will see insane people who are getting low amounts of sleep, focused solely on the company growth to the exclusion of family time, and actually doing work. The work i
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by Agustus 7y ago
Firefighters and police officers are not socialized, they do not produce anything, a key tenet of socialism; they are extensions of the government in that they are operational activities that would be carried out by any type of government.
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by Agustus 7y ago
The issue is that there is a far-right and not a far-left. When you say: this is what is acceptable to us, there has to be a way to look at a side and say there is the limit. The other issue is that the approach these days to minimize or el
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by Agustus 7y ago
No, politicians abusing economists have failed the system. In each case a politician wants to accomplish x, they find an economist wanting to sell their soul by saying: x might be possible if y and z are held constant; but y and z are impos
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by Agustus 7y ago
Negative. People who support net neutrality do not know what net neutrality really is. Net neutrality is a push by the big corporations to avoid having to pay for the pipeline they use. Google, Netflix, and the like that use huge amounts of
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by Agustus 8y ago
How can a dollar taken from me by the government and given to a poor person generate a positive cash flow overall? Has no one taken economics 101 when they get to government that they cannot understand the broken windows policy that Baathis
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by Agustus 8y ago
In the case of banning plastic bags, certain areas have seen an uptick in feces in areas because the homeless were using the bags for defecation and sanitation. The ban he had an impact, detrimental to the point where a first world nation i
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by Agustus 8y ago
The United States had developed a program to handle the nuclear waste. The Nevada site was determined to be the best option from a long term sustainability option. Then politics got involved to force the science off the table.
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by Agustus 8y ago
The NBA is in desperate need of a complete overhaul. We have this article that talks about the refs not making the sport fair. Franchise players are given leeway that would not be shown on a peewee court. And then this is complemented by la
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by Agustus 8y ago
Nope. The smart money is on Tesla bankrupting and having a fire sale. Elon made a bad decision in how they setup the assembly lines of the Model 3 requiring rework on the assembly lines processes and more importantly capital expenditures (c
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by Agustus 8y ago
The problem in hiring criminals is that they have committed a crime. Once they are brought to justice and sentenced, there is no real rehabilitation program, why we have such a high recidivism rate in the states. The best example of this is
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by Agustus 8y ago
Your motte and bailey arguments on global warming are not the way to approach this. Global warming is not the phrase used in nomenclature anymore, it is climate change because the worry is that humans are throwing the climate out of stabili
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by Agustus 8y ago
Or killed. Guidebooks are developed as guides not only for the good, but also the bad.
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by Agustus 8y ago
Affordable housing is easy, increase the amount of available housing to allow for an increase in supply to drive down demand. If you do not increase available housing because of NIMBYISM, landlords wanting to keep supply limited, ridiculous
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by Agustus 8y ago
You have a fixed asset (facility) and variable assets (employees). If you are trying to keep your failing company from hemorrhaging money, you can cut the liquid assets, because you have to keep lights on. The situation at Barnes and Noble
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by Agustus 8y ago
Could you talk more about what makes him an appealing "guy?" His use of twitter would be a flag for most boards, so trying to see if there is some sort of Brittney Spears allure.
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by Agustus 8y ago
The best note on this was from the Republican running for attorney general in the state in that he could not believe that the city was returning to the racist system whereby blacks would be having a reduced mobility option because of the kn
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by Agustus 8y ago
It should be noted that minimum wage laws are not good, from their original implementation to today. The original law was put in place to keep unskilled persons (read minorities of color) from taking white's jobs. The hard working unsk
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by Agustus 8y ago
Organic marketing is the result of our education system failing to properly educate our populace on chemistry and the marketing taking advantage of the failure. When you go to a conventional farm you can see the exact chemicals sprayed onto
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by Agustus 8y ago
Those who are able to afford to live in affluent areas have high income jobs and can purchase the land surrounding their workplace, enabling non motorized conveyance or transit. The low and middle class, are forced out of the area, however
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by Agustus 8y ago
Killing it would be far sighted. Technology is improving transportation methods, we have buses and planes that can do the same thing as this train at much cheaper rates and without tax dollars to construct or maintain.
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by Agustus 8y ago
What policies in American culture can you identify and point to that oppress black people specifically? What do you do that oppresses black people?
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by Agustus 8y ago
And it points out that bus would have been only a quarter of cost.
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by Agustus 9y ago
1. Look at the playbook from an agnostic position instead. The reason the media gave candidate Trump the press was because, just like candidate Obama, sold eyeballs; Trump more so because he got both sides mad. Recall the puff pieces and th
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by Agustus 9y ago
I don't know why the public should be forced to have a reduction in public services because the public sector rolled over political interests to their favor.
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by Agustus 9y ago
The companies do not need to raise prices, they have a few strategies to take: 1. Keep prices the same and hope to make it up on the increased traffic if competitors increase prices; employment costs stay the same. 2. Keep prices the same;
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by Agustus 9y ago
Minimum wage laws are not universally praised, those from the Austrian economic side would disagree with that statement. The minimum wage is as bad as licensing for hair wraps, it is a program to drive undesirables out of a market.
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by Agustus 9y ago
If I wanted to learn from this person their craft and wanted to make a desirable investment in being in their presence and knowledge, you would prevent me from accepting this opportunity?

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