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DaveExeter
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3y ago
> It encourages the buying of trucks from US automakers which is better for US companies, US workers, and the environment. You've identified the winners, but you have ignored the losers!
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If anyone is longing for the pre-deregulation days of aviation, ticket prices were a lot higher back then. My grandmother was telling me about her honeymoon in Europe in the 1960s. Inflation-adjusted, the tickets were $3000 each! Flying bac
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That's just a reflection of how thick the wool over your eyes.
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Trains are expensive because they don't have any competition. When you have a monopoly, you can soak your customers!
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That's correct you will hit Canada long before France! I guess it is because I think of Canada as a freak American state. Upper America, not an independent country.
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I was going to guess Spain but the correct answer is France.
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You genuinely cannot see the meta-problem with this?
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3y ago
I think you've identified the real problem with Tiktok! It is resistant to political censorship.
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3y ago
Since young single women in urban areas earn more then single men, women should pay for dates. Maybe a different rule for rural areas.
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Transformers use magnetic fields to transform electricity. That's why Tesla's AC system beat out Edison's DC system.
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3y ago
https://archive.ph/KyAg7
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Should BK pull out of Israel?
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What's wrong with that? SAT scores measure IQ, and can't be gamed like grades.
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Huh? If housing supply exceeds demand, rents drop.
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If rents drop, not such a bad future.
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Here's a fun one: https://www.amazon.com/apologize-complete-requires-trademark...
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I suspect the main reason is because Tesla has a monopoly on replacement body parts.
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Terrifying the West? No, delighting the West! It is terrifying American auto executives in their Grosse Pointe estates. They are afraid of losing their oligopoly.
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I guess it hasn't killed him yet.
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Give him a copy of "How to win friends". I think this is discussed in Chapter 1.
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Has it extended your life?
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3y ago
Elon?
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3y ago
>The free market is the most efficient system we have for optimising profits. Um, the whole point of the free market is to destroy profit! To paraphrase Jeff Bezos, your profit is my opportunity.
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When you amputate the forskin, what do you think happens to the male glans?
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It brings in $millions to hospitals, who get paid to do it and then sell the amputated forskins! So yes, hospital staffers are heavily incentivized to promote it.
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It's shocking that this barbaric act, done specifically to take sexual pleasure away from victims and their partners [1], is still happening in the 21th century. [1] https://www.cirp.org/library/cultural/maimon
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I bet if it was $100k salaries for ALL technicians there would be no shortage. Of course this would cut into profits.
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I am shocked, shocked that such a thing could ever happen.
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What do think the manufacturing cost for a can of it is? Maybe ten cents? It's a high-margin business!
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3y ago
I would assume genocide. The Strip stays, its occupants are liquidated.
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