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That is the logic they tell the voters, but we all know the reason this law was passed was campaign contributions and speaking fees paid to politicians from incumbent companies.
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Prior to that children were vastly more independent as well.
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10y ago
I come from poverty. There is a big difference between poor and working poor. The poor get handouts, the working poor get fines because they can't afford Obamacare. Then people wonder why the poor don't struggle their way to worki
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10y ago
>The NSA is already allowed to collect all foreign and domestic encrypted traffic and store it forever Nope. "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seiz
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10y ago
The dollar is going up because people are buying it.
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10y ago
Gun homicides are down dramatically[0], yet we hear a constant drum beat from the media about terrorists and mass shooters. Guns absolutely threaten the power structure they will be coming for them soon enough. [0] https://static.
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10y ago
I assume that Chinese censorship is not escaped just by using https, thus without DPI I assume it has to be IP related.
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10y ago
Maybe they are using GPS as a compass?
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10y ago
My mistake, I mean't to type simply median wage. A single teacher makes more than the average household ($53,657). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Household_income_in_the_United... >Remember also to take into acc
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10y ago
>That seems pretty high. That article is quoting BLS statistics[0]. Where are your numbers? [0] http://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/kinder...
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10y ago
>They are also dealing with obesity epidemic, never-ending war, and the impending doom of climate change. I can picture it now. A cry echos from many basements in America: "MOM I CAN'T GET A JOB, CLIMATE CHANGE!" I'm
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10y ago
Teachers make over the median wage on average, and work less hours per year as well. How much do we have to pay them in order to encourage them to do their jobs in your opinion? "The BLS reports that elementary teachers in the U.S. rec
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10y ago
Don't college educated people also receive social security benefits? Why should they receive more benefits over someone who isn't college educated?
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10y ago
>mainly targets people with debt who can't pay it back - like people who are seriously disabled and can't get a job - you would likely be subsidizing people less privileged than you, which is a good thing. So if I become disabl
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10y ago
>It should not be controversial that with a greater supply of a service, price will tend to go down (or quality will go up) because there will be more competition. Firstly, if the services are in demand why is paying off the loan an issu
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10y ago
> Yes and yes. The fact that they are offering the service at all means you don't have to go somewhere else (possibly far away) to get an equivalent service, so that is a form of discount. No thanks, if I'm paying for your educ
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10y ago
Firstly, the most profitable hospitals are nonprofit. Secondly, it would probably be cheaper to hire them at market rate as opposed to paying off their loans.
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10y ago
I had no opportunity to attend college, I had to support myself at 18. Is it right that I subsidize people more privileged than I? If and when they start making money can I expect a discount on their services?
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10y ago
This has to be a solved problem unless the womb offers some sort of telemetry.
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10y ago
I think you can be good at all those things, just not at 23.
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10y ago
Why not work towards a decentralized model instead, webrtc is a good start.
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>Citizens United vs FEC is only ~7 years old and, if I recall, Hillary only ran in one election during that time frame. The same number that Trump ran in. We didn't have corruption prior to Citizens United? Here's my purposed r
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10y ago
What is a democracy but the choices of an informed electorate? If that electorate is misinformed, then you don't have one.
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> Trump has no interest in reducing the influence of money in politics If you wanted to fix it, do you vote for the person who said he wants to change it or the person who profited from that system for decades? Both parties need to end i
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10y ago
>If money in media were having an immediate and crippling effect on democracy then it would have already. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Randolph_Hearst
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10y ago
Why not laptops with docking stations? That's what I see more and more recently.
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The cult of management seems to think that they have some magic that will incentivize workers without any increase in monetary compensation (or often percentage increases below inflation). I've seen it at work for C and D players but a
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10y ago
Who will have a desktop in 10 years? (Besides developers)
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10y ago
You might be able to get the hash via mimikatz.
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10y ago
Sure you can, get me a moon and I'll show you how.
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