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> And oh, btw, investing billions of dollars in promoting terror all across the Middle East, Who are we talking about again? I think you could say that statement is true for the US, UK, Iran, Israel, Russia, the list goes on... Ain'
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> the waspy country clubs are mostly staffed with townies and a lower representation of immigrants than comparable occupations for different employers in the same towns I've played tennis and golf all over Westchester County, all ov
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I'm from the Northeast and have played tennis and golf at a few of the comparable high end places - the subcontractors don't usually speak english either, usually the head groundskeeper is white and speaks it well enough to commun
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Most certainly not Donald Trump, god forbid. If I was a betting man, I'd handicap the number of paper-less workers he employs at his 3 golf clubs in Florida at 100. If we were to take into account the amount of work-permit-less labore
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However, I'd be willing to bet my life that if one was to go to the Trump golf clubs in WPB, Doral and Jupiter, you'd find that some of the folks, say, watering the course, raking the bunkers, or cutting the lawns definitely do no
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>A lot of these flyover country bigots you speak of have no clue who is part of the Jewish faith and who is not A good indicator can usually be their last name, especially if they are of German origin. > wear religious garb that would
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A guy who says that races shouldn't mix, that diversity is bad, etc... happens to be part of a group that historically has been marginalized to some degree nearly every time it tries to integrate itself into a larger society. Sometime
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> he is also committed to race science, the belief that diversity is fundamentally bad Ironically, he's jewish. He's a modern day tech-bro Clayton Bigsby.
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Musk is on the outs because if he didn't leave his post within another week or so as he was a temporary government employee. In other words, had he stayed, he would have had to publicly disclose a ton of personal financial information
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>That's what makes faith rather hard at times and often requires meditation. Faith. Key word, faith . There is no reason for faith, because you're placing faith and (fleeting) hope that some dude in a desert a few thousand
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>2) I can grant you he might have just been a harmless mentally ill person. The same could be said for the "prophets" of any major religion. Muhammadﷻ (SWT) arguably went into a state of psychosis after the premature deaths of
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Jesus hated the money changers. I'm not even religious and I know that he despised usury and gambling. And here we are - people bet on his return.
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None of it makes sense. That's why religious folks are "believers".
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He could have been a fraud or not, but you might have been missing his point. Perhaps his point was that he just genuinely liked to be a decent human being instead of rolling into work each day with an attitude of "I'm better than
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His inheritance is publicly documented....by him. So nobody knows the exact amount of money he received, and if it was in cash, valuation of properties, etc. So no, I can't back up exactly how much, because Donald Trump claims he was
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Had Donald Trump liquidated his real estate holdings upon receiving them from his father, and invested them into the S&P500 exclusively, his net worth IIRC would be approximately in the range of ~$30-40 Billion. Instead, he's bankr
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You're right, it hasn't gone up 10x during that time, it's gone up far more. His trust also owned the land for the buildings, which is far more valuable than the buildings Fred built. Shit, my sister owns a walkup in lower M
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I know you are being sarcastic, but he won't get charged because the courts have ruled that anything he decides is an official act is legal. He's also not a good businessman. He's bankrupted 3 casinos. To anyone here who is
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It's partially due IMO to people wanting "more" from corporations, which I don't really understand. It's a corporation. It exists to make money for shareholders, and DEI is, at best, marketing. If it has a notice
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Morons with absolute power. 47 wanted Yes men, not expert advisors. Who cares about laws if you stack the court and they give you complete immunity for actions you, and only you, decide are official or not? Who cares about competency when y
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> they refuse to listen to anyone telling them to stop using it That's one of the reasons, yes. Their whole MO is "we have power, we are not accountable to anyone, fuck you"
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Good. The world needs to be woken up to how deep hacking goes, and what nation-states are up to as well as their capabilities. China, USA, Russia, Israel, whoever, IDGAF. This all needs to stop.
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Mark's just talking from personal experience. He's not a good dude, why don't people realize that?
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Exactly. A good PM should effectively get out in front of the sales team to make sure customers/users feel heard and understood, and also to communicate to the customers/users what is and isn't possible within a given period
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Was a PM before I went off and started my own non-tech company. My definition of a good PM is someone who can champion both customers/users and developers concurrently, while sticking to the company's value prop and competitive ed
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Hunter Biden, as far as I know, didn't hold an official title within his father's administration. Jared Kushner, on the other hand, did hold an official title within Donald Trump's first administration. Hunter Biden, as far
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Because if you look at the entire history of presidents with the notable exception of Barack Obama, every president has been a geriatric white dude. They've been conditioned to believe that geriatric white dudes are the only ones capa
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> There are a lot of middle class middle aged low digit millionaires who are certainly not hurting for anything, but for some reason really love Trump. They love him because he's as degenerate as they are, and makes it cool to be wh
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His expertise is in lying, pompousness, fraud, and exemplifying the Dunning-Kruger effect. He's world-class at appearing to be intelligent. He's also resoundingly good at being a nepo-baby who got everything handed to him. I can a
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Growing a non-tech company. I started a functional beverage brand about 2 years ago and rebranded for larger scale about 7 months ago. I am located in South Florida and have had some decent success so far but still investing all profits ba
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