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colpabar
7y ago
That's awesome you talk to them. I imagine most people yell or do something dangerous because they think they'll never have to face you afterwards.
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colpabar
7y ago
It's not being choosey to not support organized crime, because it's illegal; the choice has been made through the law. It IS choosey to chose not to support an organization that's doing something legal that you don't lik
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colpabar
8y ago
I think the point is that we need to punish companies like Facebook in ways that might actually incentivize them to behave differently. If they get slapped with a fine that they can easily pay and then see their stock price go up, what'
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colpabar
8y ago
Mine sold wicker furniture in the front, but the back was water pipe city.
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colpabar
8y ago
I think everyone would have appreciated a correction of his math instead of just pointing out how he was wrong.
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colpabar
8y ago
You are missing the forest for the trees. The commenters above are trying to articulate that ultimately, you are okay with a group of people shutting down a discussion if the views of the participants involved don't align with their ow
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colpabar
8y ago
What do 'reverse sexism' and 'reverse discrimination' mean?
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colpabar
8y ago
Maybe they don't want to turn him into a martyr like they did with Bernie. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/11/2/16599036/d...
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colpabar
8y ago
It's interesting that you only mentioned politicians and not any of the businesses or professors who have been ruined, like I said in my comment. When an internet mob comes for a politician, a political mob fights back. Most people don
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colpabar
8y ago
> Good thing it's just a vocal minority. Are you being sarcastic? The "very vocal minority" has seemingly limitless power to ruin people's lives over words they don't like. Businesses are forced to close, profess
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colpabar
8y ago
More and more people are adopting new definitions for racism and sexism -- "prejudice (against a certain race/sex) plus power." Combined with the concept of white male privilege, these new definitions imply that only whites c
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colpabar
8y ago
> The people screaming loudest about free speech are more than happy to shut down the rights of others. Do you have an example of this?
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colpabar
8y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXUEnagP69c This happened a while ago so I don't remember everything, but I believe the company was like an Uber for therapy, rather than providing therapy directly.
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colpabar
8y ago
H3H3 is just as guilty of this. They were one of MANY channels advertising a scam "therapy" service called Better Help to viewers with mental health issues. While he did acknowledge it, it was only after being called out in a Pewd
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colpabar
8y ago
How?
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colpabar
8y ago
Everyone who has a job directly benefits from the tax cuts.
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colpabar
8y ago
Your first statement may give you a clue towards your closing question.
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colpabar
8y ago
Google's main goal is to make money. Some of their employees didn't like this and make a fuss about it, then people noticed and felt the same way. Google noticed that people were upset with what they were doing, and they know that