ShredKazoo

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   by ShredKazoo 4y ago

   >The idea that we'd want to increase unemployment rather than have everyone working is frustrating. Keeping unemployment low is part of the Fed's mandate -- along with keeping inflation low. But sometimes you can't get
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   by ShredKazoo 4y ago

   You could have the garbage companies bid for the rights to serve a particular neighborhood, or pay a tax to the municipality according to the product of decibels emitted * estimated fraction of the population sleeping at the hour services a
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   by ShredKazoo 4y ago

   People are saying that states and cities just need to raise wages, but that's not always possible... >...vicious cycles happen at state/city level. Financial duress ⇨ higher taxes/worse services ⇨ decline in tax base ⇨ fin
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   by ShredKazoo 4y ago

   Who gets the $4B? How will it be determined where it's spent?
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   by ShredKazoo 4y ago

   >in some areas is safer What areas specifically?
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   by ShredKazoo 4y ago

   On the other hand, if you're a CNC operator and you already have spare capacity, this could allow you to cheaply branch into home construction by hiring a few more employees...
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   by ShredKazoo 4y ago

   2.5g means you weigh 2.5 times as much. So if you're 150lbs on Earth that means you'd weigh 375lbs on this new planet. Weighing 375lbs is certainly inconvenient, but it's not like habitation at 375lbs is impossible, especia