LoonyBalloony

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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
Check out Overload on steam dude. Made by the same peeps.
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
Competition is for the workers not the .00001%.
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
> According to Alex Haslam and Stephen Reicher, psychologists who co-directed an attempted replication of the Stanford prison experiment in Great Britain in 2001, a critical factor in making people commit atrocities is a leader assuring
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
I don't think people are drawn to it because it's giving an excuse for bad behavior. The Stanford experiment resonates with a lot of people because it mirrors civilization as a whole (hierarchical class based system) The strong do
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
External factors created your head.
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
Changing the world inside the box of the status quo. How many stars do I have to give my Uber driver till they get paid sick days, paid vacation, healthcare and a pension?
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
What better way to teach kids how the real world works then scamming them?
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
Better to do nothing then the wrong something. There is a non violent solution to this, I'm just not smart enough to know what that is.
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
> Pretty reasonable people seem to think yes (Patriot Act). Sure
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by LoonyBalloony 8y ago
Total surveillance of citizens? yes. Body cams for police? Huge deal guys! How we gonna pay for this? Oh gee my body cam was off judge my bad
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
<3 I don't hate that person. <3 #wholesomeHN Edit: <(^_^)>
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
Maybe just a classic case of trying to make more money by saving on material costs and passing it off as the same product?
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
When the employee has no other options it becomes a full time job. I used to work GrubHub for a year. I even moved up to the catering delivery but it still sucked. Let me try to explain why. When you tip with your credit card through grubhu
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
Perhaps they have to because of income/wealth inequality? If the wealthy are the only one with disposable income, it makes sense the market will conform to their needs.
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
This myth is probably fed by employers who don't want to give raises as well. "Well if I give you a raise, you won't get more money! Get back to work!"
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
How would you structure something like state sanctioned assisted suicide given this "window" of irrationality? We have a waiting period here in the USA when you purchase a firearm from a store. Is the waiting period not long enoug
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
"The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating someone. To be able to destroy with good conscience, to be able to behave badly and call your bad behavior &#x
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
No time to protest if you have to be at work all day.
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
What will happen to this corporation? Any punishment at all? It didn't say in the article.
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
> So what is the non capitalist alternative? From my understanding, 100% worker owned and operated co-ops that give the average worker more democratic control in the work place.
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
I'm not a economist... But wouldn't turning all corporations into 100% worker owned co-ops be better?
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
Being born is a consent-less affair. How do you know if your kid wants to live in the future we're leaving him/her?
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
First Past the Post voting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7tWHJfhiyo Range Voting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3GFG0sXIig Single Transferable vote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
"shooting up something to kill the time." I like FPS games to. ;-)
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
"This is an example of a headline that can't lose" News to sad to fail? Because no one can ignore bad news forever...
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
If you're talking about me, I came here to understand the topic better before I commented there.
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
"bad electoral system." First Past The Post Voting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7tWHJfhiyo Range Voting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3GFG0sXIig Single Transferable Vote - https:/
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
I browse voat because I want to see what conservative/trump supporters think and I came upon this thread here: https://voat.co/v/technology/2253983 I was wondering if you guys could address these guys concern
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
> I believe everyone should be part of the ownership class. No classes for me no thank you. But hey, maybe different personality types need to have different ways of life. Perhaps you would thrive in a class based society, where as other
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by LoonyBalloony 9y ago
Seems like society is doing everything it can to keep this trend going: http://i.imgur.com/Uc6kX8G.jpg

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