DraftDodger67

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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
An increase in immigration will drive down tech salaries in Canada - that's the entire point. And along the way they will drive up housing prices, and drive up general revenue and consumer spending since there are simply more bodies
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
The advantage of space colonisation is that you can control everything - the microbes, the infrastructure, the laws, the people. There are no environmental regulations, no taxes, no diversity policies, and with appropriate screening, no hum
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
It might make a lot of sense to airlift all kinds of species out of Africa and into other environments. With the population of the continent going to 4 billion by 2100, and with the massive levels of poaching and habitat destruction that wi
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
Coronavirus is completely overblown. Regular influenza kills 12,000-61,000 Americans each year. Coronavirus is only deadly to elderly with existing medical problems. Its not worth shutting down the economy over. Reducing this population wou
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
We probably just don't need as many nukes - the world will be much less populated with near-peer adversaries in 2040. For example in 20 years time there will be as many Russian military-age males as in 1969, and as many Chinese as in 1
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
The bigger amount of waste is from food prepared in excess to demand. That's why food is repurposed as much as possible - leftover meat into stews, leftover vegetables into hash etc.
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iOS 14 to support all of the same iPhones as iOS 13, including iPhone SE(ww.9to5mac.com)
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
That rate is inflated by foreign mothers. The rate for German mothers is much lower: https://theatlas.com/charts/S1TgULGJe Its the same throughout Europe, the fertility rates for native women are much lower than for mi
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
Animals in the wild also aren't eating a diet of pure corn or soy. They're eating 'organic' grass, with a few critters thrown in.
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
People can easily be tracked via their mobile phone. This is just another area where Europe is lagging behind the rest of the world (ie. the USA) and wants to slow everyone else down so its native conglomerates can catch up. Same thing with
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
The taxpayer is already picking up the tab with food stamps.
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
It seems like the biggest problem that 'Mariah' at the top of the article faces is that she has too many children, no partner, and her car is too fuel inefficient. The best way to help people in her situation is to encourage famil
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
At least a war in that region will hasten the transition to Electric Vehicles, by spiking the oil price.
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
A lot of the land around Australia is being cleared for housing and agriculture: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/mar/05/global-d... Immigration puts a greater demand on land for that purpose
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by DraftDodger67 7y ago
The biggest driver of Australia's increased emissions is the increasing population: https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2017/07/greenhouse-gas-emis... Under current immigration settings Australia will reach 40 m