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3y ago
There is no future in this city for anyone who already doesn't own a house/Condo or several. Just visit realtor.ca and browse what you get for 1-3 million. Jobs and pay are piss poor, 100k for a family might be good for many place
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3y ago
What's even more insane is Ukrainian War Refugees are returning to Ukraine saying life is easier/better even under constant bombing than in Canada. There are few good options, work is difficult to find, housing is beyond the reach
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3y ago
>ultimately this is exactly what Canada (a sovereign country ruled by the people) wanted I'm not a fan of Facebook but I totally support their position and what's even crazier now is that the CBC and others who pushed this are
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3y ago
There is no shortage, Huy Fung is the problem. They tried to fuck their chilli pepper grower out of 20 million and lost in court and ended up paying even more. No suppliers trust them, no one wants to deal with them, so they are having prob
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3y ago
If you're a US citizen you are only allowed to make last I looked 127k USD if working in Canada (or anywhere else). After 127k USD any money earned is taxed by the USA. But not to worry, if you go to Canada for a tech job you won'
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3y ago
You are an outlier and only because you work for an American Company that pays you what they might pay locally in SF. Perhaps they don't know they could pay you 1/2 of that easily.... On a tangent what are you're taxes like,
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3y ago
Enjoy your poverty. Basement apartment for 3k a month, cost of food and everything else more expensive, taxed at 45% and even double taxed, so your 60-100k becomes more like 35k-55k. You will live paycheck to paycheck if you're lucky t
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3y ago
You can work abroad, just don't say anything and follow the laws. Make sure you don't spend the maximum time outside the US to be considered a resident, don't over stay in what ever country you choose to work from (90 days Sc
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3y ago
There are many reasons why people become rich. I'm not talking about the guy who saves his entire life and has a comfortable retirement. I'm talking about the very rich. You have the folks who inherit wealth and there is a lot of
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3y ago
40%...Ride that horse right into the ground. You can keep learning on your own, nothing prevents that. As a matter of fact start kissing ass and embracing their ways/culture, be a team player, agree with everything, you could climb the
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3y ago
250 k to get to a point where your employable. Work with no seniority for at least a decade while making shit money before you get a decent schedule. Spend entire career working crazy hours, family life suffers and never getting decent sle
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3y ago
I hope everyone realizes that this doesn't mean less trade with China and Mexico is filling the gap. The Chinese continue to use Mexico to by pass US import controls and send products and materials through to the USA. Stainless Steel,
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3y ago
Look up the Thompson family and you will be surprised how much media one family can control.
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3y ago
Yes, but the Russians actually celebrate nationally like China, North Korea, etc.
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3y ago
They control the media and you only hear or get their sanctioned perspective. They can sway public opinion in any direction they want. Ultimately those who control the message control the narrative. They could destroy anyone then want, eve
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3y ago
Rogers, Bell and Telus run Canada. It's why Canadians have the highest mobile rates in the world. Trudeau offered to protect them for ever during NAFTA II and let them become Canadian Media Companies protecting them from any competitio
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3y ago
This is what communism brought for those who lived under it. After 50 years people had to line up to get their food. Just look around the world and see what people who live under that system reap, poverty and slavery. Thank God Poland freed
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3y ago
If you can get an old or broken disk from a farmer and have the ability ( or find someone who does) to cut and weld it, man can you make a good hoe. It will outlast several generations of your family. I found the best Hoe to be kind of like
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3y ago
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/immigrati... >The United States is home to the highest number of immigrants in the world. An estimated 50.6 million people in the United States—a bit more than 15%
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US Immigration bad? 3 million Indian H1B's have arrived in the last 20 or so years. How can it be bad? The US accepts more immigrants every year than any other country in the world, how can it be bad?
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3y ago
I spent a month travailing in Europe this Spring and while not horrible, I can see why most people want to take planes or drive. If you are traveling between countries nothing matches up. You land in Europe and decide to take a train from F
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3y ago
It's these subtle things that don't get a lot of attention because markets are typically efficient and fill the short comings until they don't. But we now have a global crisis occurring because of the War against Ukraine and
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3y ago
Probably the best thing on HN today. Thanks for posting it.
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3y ago
Yeah, they should just kick the US out over Julian Assange, that'll teach them a good lesson they won't soon forget. Who needs the USA anyway, Australia will be fine without them.
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3y ago
The article briefly talks about energy and HVAC issues. I think Texas needs to really revamp the building code to make sure dwellings are built to a higher standard. Insulation requirements (spray foam), solar shielding, better windows, ref
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3y ago
It's a nasty habit for sure and even nastier of you don't smoke. But a smoker actually enjoys it and acquires/develops a taste for it. They can tell the difference in tobacco brands, etc. My Grandfather smoked for about 75 ye
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3y ago
Well to be honest, our company hired a bright kid out of Waterloo who couldn't find work in Canada for over a year ( Nanotechnologies ). Or at least work that paid more than their minimum wage. Super sharp and is doing great in Materia
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Some folks who do this feel like if the store is making them work, they might as well get paid for it. I guess there is the argument that using self check out saves the store money so you should enjoy some savings too. I'm curious whet
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They are getting choked by Chinese pollution.
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3y ago
I wish I shared your optimism, but I feel like we're running out of road while accelerating.
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