cryoshon

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by cryoshon 9y ago
the difference: finns don't WANT to pay their employees nothing and have them work infinite hours per week
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by cryoshon 9y ago
people have already stood up, at the times you mentioned. what they haven't done is pick up a brick. that comes after standing up for multiple days (weeks, months) in a row doesn't accomplish anything.
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by cryoshon 9y ago
>Their goal is to create a workforce bound by their economic debt to the system, forced to take whatever work they can find, while being paid as little for that work as possible, understanding ultimately, the creation of an indentured wo
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by cryoshon 9y ago
>Psychiatry is a failed science i'm inclined to agree, but i'd also like to temper your use of the "f" word: it's a work in progress. sure they've had decades to sort it out, but psychiatry is complex materi
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by cryoshon 9y ago
you misspelled "destructive and regressionist"
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by cryoshon 9y ago
any king or pauper from the year zero could tell you that private property predated capitalism and is a totally independent concept.
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by cryoshon 9y ago
>(If you can't tell, I think the biochemical causes of depression are a bit overemphasized in today's society.) this is actually "necessary" in the sense that it prevents discussion of other equally substantive depres
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by cryoshon 9y ago
if you don't fear negativity it can't hurt you
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by cryoshon 9y ago
first off, good for madalyn, it takes too much courage to introduce specifics regarding any kind of sick time and mental health is especially burdensome. now, moving on to the rest of the post: of course it's still an issue. taking sic
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by cryoshon 9y ago
welcome to having even less ability to resist the government
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by cryoshon 9y ago
the exact scenario that you described plays out in Argentina among other places. in the US, it would look a bit different, though. neither party is clean, and so both agree to leave questions of cleanliness off the table.
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by cryoshon 9y ago
glad to see this getting attention. there was one thing which i'll take issue with, which is in figure 5. nobody that i know who has student loans can afford to pay that much per year, meaning that this figure is extremely optimistic a
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by cryoshon 9y ago
china is growing into its mantle as world hegemon to replace the crumbling US. there might be war, or there might not be. china isn't about to start shit when they could be making money hand over fist with anyone and everyone. they&#x2
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by cryoshon 9y ago
here is the problem with the NYT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Times_controversies you'll find that their bias is toward whatever is convenient for the US state department at the time. generally speaking
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by cryoshon 9y ago
>And it's the actual final goal of the most evil forms of propaganda. Overwhelm the audience with false information > make it harder to determine true vs false > maybe no source can really be trusted > all sources of inform
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by cryoshon 9y ago
just looking at the paper: http://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2017/06/07/scien... they won't. they won't see a red cent. the drug companies will, of course.
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by cryoshon 9y ago
yeah. antimatter, dude.
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by cryoshon 9y ago
yep. put simply: they will be better, once they are correctly configured. the task doesn't matter. there's nothing that's off limits, in the long run. the trick will be getting them to serve us on command, and to get them to
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by cryoshon 9y ago
>to understand the underlying nature of commerce and human interaction that we can't treat people as anything other than a means to make money under capitalism?
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by cryoshon 9y ago
>Critical Thinking isn't going to save the world true, but why is >if only people were more rational or more logical. a fallacy? we can see pretty clean data that show more education = better societal outcomes...
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by cryoshon 9y ago
I'd put it on some sort of bio-psycho-social-economic-educational axis. not everyone has the spark... some can develop it, and some clearly have it from early in their life, before the other factors could have an impact. i'd say t
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by cryoshon 9y ago
critical thinking also incentivizes discontent, generally speaking. better not to ask the difficult questions
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by cryoshon 9y ago
>Whether critical-thinking skills are actually valuable for making money if you know when to keep your mouth shut and when to speak up, i'd say yes. >personal happiness certainly not. an analytical mindset rarely exposes the happ
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by cryoshon 9y ago
echo chambers are boring, but so is ruining terrible malformed arguments. neither side has a monopoly on those, to be sure.
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by cryoshon 9y ago
it isn't just LA that's suffering in this way... it's the entire country. the rent is too high. the pay is too low. the costs of essentials are rising. nobody will do anything. we're on track for self-destruction.
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by cryoshon 9y ago
at what point is outrage not "faux outrage" for you? serious question
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by cryoshon 9y ago
i was taught that this was "bucket brigade" writing. http://websitecopywritingservices.com/blog/bucket-brigade-co...
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by cryoshon 9y ago
there are no benefits to LD or psychopathologies. there are no benefits to LD or psychopathologies. there are no benefits to LD or psychopathologies. any person who does fine with an LD would soar far, far, far higher without one. learning
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by cryoshon 9y ago
>we won't get more freedom without a major rewrite or at least refactoring of society... correct you are. our problems are too intertwined with the current political system to be solved by them. without exception. there's no po
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by cryoshon 9y ago
wow this is a great idea especially considering i have real shoulder issues. thanks for the tip!

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