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by ap99 2y ago
If you just look at this part: > ...look at the current system, learn what air traffic controllers like and dislike about their current tools, and envision how we can make a new, better, modern and safer system. Do you think there is any
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by ap99 2y ago
By government takeover do you mean the republicans controlling the senate, house, and presidency (and the supreme court generally being conservative)? The American people voted them into office. Power was transferred peacefully. When the re
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by ap99 2y ago
Maybe the worse outcome related to other factors, e.g. diet or obesity rates. The figure I see thrown around is America has a 40% rate of obesity. Australia looks like it's 32%. European countries look like 20-30%. I think these rates
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by ap99 2y ago
I would say education is a more appealing solution to this problem than universal health care. People similarly get unnecessary work done on their car to boost dealership profits. Do you want to create a government agency to budget how much
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by ap99 2y ago
These types of trends behave like a pendulum. Once you get to one extreme, the trend reverses back towards the middle and then the other side. Then it repeats.
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by ap99 3y ago
Get more sleep. That will solve most of your health and mental problems. Being a martyr getting no sleep and destroying your body and mind so your wife can sleep 12 hours isn't helping your wife or your kids. Not in the short term and
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by ap99 3y ago
Sounds like you're taking an unfair amount of the burden and you're suffering as a result. I'd have an honest discussion about this wit her. Spending every waking hour with the baby doesn't entitle her to steal your slee
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by ap99 3y ago
It's possible that College for All was a bad bill overall but happened to have a few good parts. e.g. CANCELS $1.6 TRILLION IN STUDENT DEBT FOR 45 MILLION AMERICANS The fact sheet says it would pay for all of this (in total $2.2 trilli
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by ap99 3y ago
That's precisely what's happened to me. I'm not rushing towards the right, I'm being pushed away from the left.
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by ap99 3y ago
Think about your interactions with the government, e.g. getting a drivers license, passport, filing taxes, parking tickets, etc. Do you want those people managing something like maps or places on maps?
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by ap99 3y ago
Being a super power is about a lot more than just temperature. Look up videos on youtube that describe why US geography is overpowered and then see which of those reasons might apply to Canada if, say, sea levels rise and temperatures incre
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by ap99 3y ago
Changes in testosterone levels and the effect o sex drive probably also play a role as men get older.
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by ap99 3y ago
There is no rule you have to date people your age, or even people that share your exact past. If you've changed how you view the world, change who you date.
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by ap99 3y ago
> doing something to make yourself feel better at the expense of the others you're claiming to help There has to be some name for this phenomenon in psychology. > It's easy to imagine everyone is 'always loved' if
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by ap99 3y ago
What is your definition of personal loss in this context? Working more than 40 hour weeks? Agreeing to less base compensation for more equity?
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by ap99 3y ago
This is a grim way to live. Yes, there are companies that are extreme in their mercurial attitudes towards employees. But so are there people like that. Do you similarly say, I don't do anything above and beyond for other people becaus
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by ap99 3y ago
Breaking Points (to me at least) fills that middle ground where both sides are open for attack and worth defending.
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by ap99 3y ago
Culture and wealth levels have a bigger impact on crime, in my opinion, than progressive or conservative local politics.
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by ap99 3y ago
Both sides have a narrative. The news CNN or NYTimes night carry is often ignored by NYPost or Fox and vice versa because it doesn't fit their narratives. Having a narrative on either side doesn't mean the things being reported on