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>Washington DC has some of the worst bicycle culture I’ve ever seen. Blowing red lights, asserting right of way over pedestrians and cars whenever it suites them, doing 50kmh on mount Vernon trail with pedestrians and small children ever
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I've never heard of this, are cyclists in your area just sitting in the road?
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There is a zero percent chance your city spent "hundreds of millions" to rebuild anything to be cyclists friendly. > it’s also almost like being a cyclist instantly turns you in to an egomaniac with a death wish, Cyclists are p
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>The paradox of tolerance is what I'm operating off of too. My conclusion is that you can't hate the hateful without being hateful yourself. What's your conclusion? That you're always automatically on the right side s
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3y ago
Threats are by definition not an action.
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There is no chance that the state would cap rates, I'm not sure they even could. The real pull would be trying to expand Medicaid, which is free,creating a single payer system and raising taxes, or creating public health insurance, or
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> If all the people who attended university remained influenced by those ideas over the years. Most of the people with higher income and influential positions in society would be overwhelmingly left but that has not happened Uh what? hig
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I work in public health at a state government, in a western state. The biggest hurdle I see is that America has freedom of movement and residency. If my state creates truly affordable health care, we will of course have refugees from conser
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>It’s fundamentally different. Barring the fact that it’s lower friction to approach someone in person because you can read if they’re busy I remember being approached all the time while I was busy. I don't think most people are &qu
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3y ago
The United States is also massive geographically and road policies and enforcement vary dramatically. New York State, which similiar to the UK in regards to one massive metropolis, several large cities, and then lots of rural areas, has 5.8
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> They were responsible for the car, not Uber and its self-driving systems - that she was responsible for testing and overseeing. I agree with your point about the driver but disagree with this. Tesla is testing it's product on peop
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>I know for me, I solve problems much more quickly when I can walk over to my co-worker's desk and talk it over. Or have someone walk through a problem with me on the board. Why don't you just give them a call? What's the
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> I'm going to struggle to see your point that the pair-bonding mechanism hasn't been broken A lot of people have a fury-inducing reaction to their partner speaking to a member of the opposite sex. Is a functioning "pair-b
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>Switch the roles, and there are cases where democratic controlled X has halted something when there’s a republican president. It’s the nature of the game. To say one party does this but the other is absolved of sin, I feel, is playing i
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>If companies or individuals were to run their own finances like politicians run government finances, they'd go bankrupt and/or land in jail pretty quickly. Amazingly, the government is structured differently than your family&#
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>I want to see the first things that surface in their mind and what they enjoy talking about. I How does that question get to that? I'd guess most of them are thinking 'why did I get asked such a vague question and how should I
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> If you can describe the day-to-day of what we do without much prompting that's a very strong signal you're a good fit Why not just ask that then? "Tell me about yourself" is just a bad open-ended question. I've
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I know bots abuse the campground and permitted hike system but I don't how or why they'd try and manipulate the lottery. The cost is so high and odds so low of winning things like the the wave or the Enchantments. What we really n
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>That's just because the mores of society have changed. And the huge amounts of research that shined the light on the Catholic church's culture of preying and assaulting children and then covering it up. It took quite a heroic
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>You can also just change your name if you don't like it. After you're 18 and after you've experienced some of the most intense social moments of your life. It's like literally everything else with kids. Parents have
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>'m not sure what you'd capture closer than 8 feet that you would not from farther away Are you under the impression that long shots show as much as close in shots?
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>Keep in mind my point was that the political emphasis on race is at a high point. A high point compared to what? The 90s? You have some recency bias in your understanding of this topic. > agree that if activist put a lot of emphasis
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I know that older people complaining about younger people is literally ancient, but I can't help but feel that cell phones + social media is doing some real damage. It hurts adults, I can't imagine experiencing it with a developin
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So the actual issue that we've started talking about how our obsession with race effects the people on the losing end of that deal. >. It is interesting that far fewer people feel that black people are treated fairly than in the lat
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>The USA is currently obsessed with race, and this influences all discussions. The United States has always been obsessed with race. The south had completely different schools based on a child's skin color. What makes you think th
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I have friends who are/were teachers. I can't imagine why anyone would subject themselves to that. Low pay, spoiled out of control children, their evn worse parents, active shooter drills/real active shooters, fucking TikTok.
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You mean the 9-0 that says they don't have a corruption problem despite mounting evidence of decades of bribes? Am I supposed to pretend that the liberal justices aren't also corrupt?
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> The conversation is about pedestrians walking into traffic while staring in their phones, jaywalking in other words Sorry, you are not understanding what jaywalking is. If you can find a definition of jaywalking that mentions phone, I&
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> That's what the judiciary is for. Right, and the judiciary has 45 years of precedent that the wetlands are included. This radicalized illegitmate SCOTUS just threw out the protections because their corporate owners benefit from it
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Who said anything about jaywalking? >t's your responsibility to follow the rules. Sure! And motorist need to follow the rules of the road. Unfortunately when they break the rules, which they do most of the time, they can easily end
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