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TomatoTomato
15y ago
Sorry for making the mistake, I would edit if I could. You can metric the system however you want. It is just out of context under the FairTax to focus on labor wages. Warren Buffet only makes like 600k in "wages" and just pays the capita
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Please give me an example. As above, focusing on the $ spent, it is a more regressive tax system than today. Our current system encourages the wealthy to put their money in tax shelters and use interest and dividends to consume getting ab
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15y ago
The prebate absolutely makes a dent in the regression. And greater the prebate, the less regressive. The FairTax currently uses the prebate based on poverty rate. A simple change (or compromise) of changing this to say double the poverty
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15y ago
The FairTax actually does the opposite. It taxes the wealthy at just under 23% without deductions and the poor at zero or negative. http://i.imgur.com/hAJ8G.jpg shows the tax rates based for a married couple based on the number of child
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15y ago
Didn't the US just sieze a bunch of foreign owned data from MegaUpload? Carpathia Hosting leased over a 1000 servers in the US and Canada to MegaUpload. There's no reason why they couldn't have seized a Rackspace server or an Amazon EC2/S
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15y ago
voluntarily revealed? What about having their job threatened?
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15y ago
Anecdotal evidence... where's the data?
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15y ago
This was my first response. A quick Google search yielded "30 Interview Questions You Can't Ask" Of the 30, I think about 20 can be learned from someone's Facebook account.
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15y ago
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 has been stretched such that federal prosecutors have won convictions based on the theory that violating a website’s ‘terms of service’ is a crime under this law. However, eventually it was deemed that
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15y ago
You have nothing to fear if you have nothing to hide. </sarcasm>
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15y ago
Font Awesome or Fort Awesome... I'm confused.
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15y ago
Is there a visual query designer?
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15y ago
TripleFi 10vi has a replaceable headset cable. Also works with most customs -- using the cable on my JH16's right now.
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15y ago
JH-16 Pro Customs... nothing else, all day, every day!
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B&N has it almost 50% off. http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-startup-owners-manual-st...
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15y ago
So I've gone through all of the above and now what's the next step? What does month two entail?
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I guess my blog will be shut down as well for having an article about using the hosts file to aid domain routing. Heck, what if the Justice Dept. wants to file an injunction against Microsoft and Apple to hijack my hosts file. If they don'
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Rep. Smith defended the language saying it was an important piece of the legislation. Without, it had no teeth. He also said he cannot make guarantees that this section will not limit global free speech.
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VPNs are used by our own government and many US businesses. Even something simple like SSH is enough to get around an IP block. There is no way this language will hold up.