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by Clubber 3y ago
I believe he didn't upgrade because the newer Intel chips had a backdoor. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Management_Engine
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by Clubber 3y ago
It's nice that you can pick it up if leave your job for whatever reason and it's definitely cheaper than cobra. I just wish it was affordable for everybody. Currently it seems half way an insurance company giveaway.
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by Clubber 3y ago
When I went to college in the 90s, the gave us a breakdown of tuition costs. Half the cost was crap the student government wanted.
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by Clubber 3y ago
I'm not supporting the GOP, but we are $33T in debt with interest rates rising dramatically. We're probably in a perilous position. We need to cut back and raise taxes. FWIW, I'm well aware the GOP has also contributed greatl
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by Clubber 3y ago
The funny thing is she was just asking for McD's to pay her medical bills and they refused. I believe most of the ridicule was funded by them too. Enjoy your fries.
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by Clubber 3y ago
Ohh, that sounds familiar. We're probably gonna have another bust with inflation and rising interest rates. Hopefully not a big one this time around.
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by Clubber 3y ago
Obamacare sucks if you are anywhere above "barely scraping by." The annual deductibles are really high too. $9,100 a year will break someone making $50K a year. I wholeheartedly supported it when it was passed, but it just ain&#x2
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by Clubber 3y ago
>Generation X Approaches Retirement finds a dismal retirement outlook for Generation X, the first generation to enter the labor market following the shift from defined benefit pension plans to 401(k)-style defined contribution accounts.
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by Clubber 3y ago
It's from a poem in 1897. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recessional_(poem)
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by Clubber 3y ago
Also, keep in mind, it costs the taxpayers money, not the people running the criminal justice system. They're motivated by climbing the ladder and scorekeeping.
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by Clubber 3y ago
We should fund it better and remove the income cap of $164K.
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by Clubber 3y ago
Significantly increasing social security payments would go a long way.
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by Clubber 3y ago
The oversea threat is tiresome. Companies who can hire overseas already do hire overseas.
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by Clubber 3y ago
>A business is stuck paying for that lease regardless of how many butts are in seats in it. That is a fixed sunk cost they can't do anything about. There's usually a break lease clause in most contracts, no? I would imagine bre
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by Clubber 3y ago
I don't know all the tax loopholes billionaires use, I'm not an accountant. He's probably not giving $500M in cash or all cash, it could be old equipment valued higher, buildings, etc. If I donated an old beat up Chevy pickup
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by Clubber 3y ago
If you control most of the vertical, drugs are pretty massive profit margin. Probably more than bottled water.
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by Clubber 3y ago
>A small government wouldn’t magically solve this problem though You'd have a lot fewer corrupt officials though.
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by Clubber 3y ago
I'm sure he's getting something out of it. Perhaps it's really more lobbying for Bloomberg. Perhaps it's tax related. Perhaps it's just a "pledge," which is non-binding.
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by Clubber 3y ago
>Bloomberg has successfully helped shut down about 70% of all coal plants in the U.S. I find that hard to believe. Did he help shut down 70% of coal plants or did he help shut down 70% of the coal plants that were shut down? If the forme
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by Clubber 3y ago
I think you're right about renewables. You at least need fossil fuel as a backup or during surges, low wind, cloudy conditions and whatnot. I think nuclear is the only thing that can completely replace fossil unless someone comes up wi
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by Clubber 3y ago
>In the long run, solving crimes is preventing them because crime (especially serious violent crime) is Pareto-distributed. How does that work? If you are saying because the violent criminals are now in jail, that's completely disco
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by Clubber 3y ago
>And then micro-focusing on climate science seeming to assert that this one particular field is much more biased than all other fields. I don't believe I asserted climate science was much more biased. I was just acknowledging the pe
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by Clubber 3y ago
I believe the only thing that changed was the political asylum allowance. https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/seeking-protection-how-us-a...
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by Clubber 3y ago
It's run a surplus from 1983 up until 2021. Following the bipartisan Social Security financing deal in 1983, Social Security ran a surplus every year until 2021. Starting in 2021, Social Security’s total cost exceeded its total income
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by Clubber 3y ago
The 5th circuit court of appeals found that there was coercion. Read the first 5 or so pages and the last 5 or so pages, specifically that it upheld the unconstitutionality of provision 6 and at the end it lists the offending agencies. htt
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by Clubber 3y ago
We legally immigrate about 1 million people a year, it's the illegal immigration that people take issue with.
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by Clubber 3y ago
There is also a cap on social security tax, so if you make more than $160,200, you don't pay any more into social security than a person who makes $160,200 would. If you earn $2M, you pay as much as a person making $160,200. Granted, y
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by Clubber 3y ago
>The national debt of the U.S. reached a historic milestone by passing $33 trillion for the first time, the U.S. Department of the Treasury said. I'm pretty sure when we hit $32T it was for the first time, and $31T, etc. I remember
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by Clubber 3y ago
We solve it with immigration currently.
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by Clubber 3y ago
Or will produce a baby.

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