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by boona 10y ago
If Trump also continues with his plan to deregulate as well, I'm of the opinion that this is great news. This could make Google Fiber and other similar undertakings much more viable. It always gives me the hibby-jeebies when government
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by boona 10y ago
Obama had tried to do the same thing with Fox News. http://www.cbsnews.com/news/president-obamas-feud-with-fox-n... The difference in this case is how wildly inaccurate their reporting has been. Nearly everyday they&#x
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by boona 10y ago
Just as relevant: Teen suicide attempts fell as searches for Nickelback go down. https://trends.google.ca/trends/explore?q=nickelback
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by boona 10y ago
> The epitome of white privilege Who says I'm white? Larry Elder on that form racism: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFqVNPwsLNo&t=34m56s
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by boona 10y ago
> You are generalizing a number of points that he never spoke about though. I absolutely generalized, and I hate doing it! My point is that the left is not immune to these types of critiques. To point to the other side of aisle as unscie
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by boona 10y ago
Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert, wrote an interesting piece on this topic. http://blog.dilbert.com/post/154082416051/the-non-expert-pro...
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by boona 10y ago
The arrogance of your statement is shocking. Here are just a few counterpoints from a right wing perspective: -Deny science: Like saying there is no biological differences between a man and a woman. -Basic human rights: Like when applying f
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by boona 10y ago
You mean like taxing the hell out of Microsoft because they automated tons of jobs due to computers? Pay up Bill.
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by boona 10y ago
> In the age of corporate greed I see it as the reverse. In the age where people want a minimum wage of $15 without increasing their skills and asking other members of society to pay for it (either the employer or every productive person
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by boona 10y ago
I'm glad. It would be a shame to challenge students with the realities of our past. College isn't about challenging students, it's about creating a safe space to ensure that upper middle class pathological narcissism is foste
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by boona 10y ago
So was the telegram, the telephone, automobiles, computers, but every time it's meant an astonishing increase in wealth for everyone. Employment isn't even the end all be all, we would be much happier with 50% employment and great
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by boona 10y ago
"Yeah, yeah, but your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could that they didn't stop to think if they should." -- Character Dr. Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park
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by boona 10y ago
> Trump's order banned legal and vetted immigrants Do you mean that green card holders will now require additional screening? So by ban you mean temporarily inconvenienced? http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-
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by boona 10y ago
In 2011 Obama banned Iraqi refugees for six months. In 2016, the department of homeland security listed the additional countries as countries of concern. "After careful consideration, and in consultation with the Director of National I
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by boona 10y ago
"NYC Tech Leaders Oppose the Obama temporary immigration moratorium signed by Trump." There, I fixed it for you.
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by boona 10y ago
> you're going to get those comparisons Comparisons are one thing. There are a lot of leftists who truly believe that he's a Hitler figure, and as I've shown in my last comment, that's hardly the case. > The only n
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by boona 10y ago
> many terrorists involved in incidents are natural born citizens of allied countries. Stated differently, the majority are made up of muslims that have been in the western world for more than one generation and have still not assimilate
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by boona 10y ago
We can't be too hard on them. At least it's real news this time.
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by boona 10y ago
As far as I can tell it's the only consistent form of anarchy. For instance in discussions with anarchy-communists, if I were to develop a machine that manufactures widgets in my spare time at home, that machine would have to be seized
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by boona 10y ago
Thirded? I've ran several linux distros and this is the one I've settled on. It's clean and pretty, it just works, and it stays out of your way, like a good wife. :)
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by boona 10y ago
Considering that one of the top stories on the site is "Fitness Star Proves There's Nothing Wrong With Stomach Rolls", I have a hard time taking this article seriously. Are we not better than HuffPo?
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by boona 10y ago
Precisely, to say don't have kids to responsible people is kind of eugenics that ensures that only irresponsible people have kids. (Maybe eugenics is a bit too strong of a word, but you get the idea.)
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by boona 10y ago
> Fixing a government full of corruption or inefficiency is quite a bit harder You wrote "practically impossible" wrong.
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by boona 10y ago
> ACA repeal could cost California more than 200,000 jobs My god, 200,000 jobs in CA alone?! It's worst than I thought. That's 200,000 people who are not only costing the economy, but aren't contributing to the economy the
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by boona 10y ago
It's nice to see that private individuals are stepping in to make a difference. The Obama administration was terrible at picking winners to back; I think tech types will do a much better job, especially considering it's their mone
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by boona 10y ago
I'm not sure what that's going to accomplish, even if Russia hacked the DNC, they simply exposed corruption. What's going to be achieved by shooting the messenger? In all sincerity, is there something I'm missing?
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by boona 10y ago
> Drug companies won't make it because there's no money in it. Considering it costs between $100 million to $1 billion to get a drug approved by the FDA (depending on the study you look at), I can see why they wouldn't tou
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by boona 10y ago
When research money is running out and you haven't come up with anything of substance yet? Jk, it's an interesting article thank you for sharing.
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by boona 10y ago
My point is that Hillary wasn't discredited because of some mass disinformation campaign like the new york times recently admitted to ( http://nypost.com/2016/11/11/new-york-times-we-blew-it-on-tr... ), it
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by boona 10y ago
> These include advanced features like always-encrypted and row-level security Am I the only one who reads this in their mind as "low-level security" but with an asian accent? Forgive me, please ignore me.

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