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by djbebs 4y ago
Progressive policies are intended to bring the poor to the middle class, however they are designed to turn the middle class into the poor. Dont confuse stated intentions with results.
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by djbebs 4y ago
It was a reference to what actually happens, and improves the business as a result.
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by djbebs 4y ago
That's just the inevitable result of increasingly stringent regulations
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by djbebs 4y ago
There is an optimal amount of teachers, nurses, etc... that optimal amount is the one that maximizes the person's income.
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by djbebs 4y ago
Sounds like the world is telling those graduates they should stop wasting their time in academia and move to industry.
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by djbebs 4y ago
No one forced you to sell, you were offered a price and freely chose to take it.
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by djbebs 4y ago
You didn't lose anything any more than you would lose something if you were to sell today and it spiked up tomorrow .
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by djbebs 4y ago
No such thing as anonymity data
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by djbebs 4y ago
A better title would be "Crypto miners help point out the inefficiencies involved with subsidies". Those miners are doing a public service.
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by djbebs 4y ago
Tbh ghosting isn't as bad as saying one thing and then making excuses to not go through it. I've been on dates where I thought it went well, I got the "let's do this again", and then whenever I suggested "let&#
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by djbebs 4y ago
Contract law requires payment. What's the payment for acceptance of this eula?
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by djbebs 4y ago
They do though
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by djbebs 4y ago
Do you also think that you can't just fire 12 floors worth of people?
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by djbebs 4y ago
No it doesn't. Consensus is at best irrelevant to science, and if anything it's harmful because it reduces the search space for the truth.
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by djbebs 4y ago
In general, yes, absolutely.
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by djbebs 4y ago
This was the default method of burial in portugal up until the mid 1800s. There was actually a minor civil war as a result of the authorities stopping the practice.
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by djbebs 4y ago
Most likely unvested shares
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by djbebs 5y ago
Its about gathering power to the institutions and bureaucrats that work in them. Anything else is just an excuse to get higher budgets and grift.
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by djbebs 5y ago
I do it so I am forcing myself to put to paper my reasoning so that later on I can review and see where I went wrong. It also helps keep me motivated and engaged.
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by djbebs 5y ago
There is no legitimate complaint about empty housing, not just because empty houses pay the same tax as occupied ones, but because empty housing is a myth.
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by djbebs 5y ago
Who owns the capital? If it's the government, then yes, it's state funded even if it doesn't require constant capital injections
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by djbebs 5y ago
Yeah that's the excuse government always gives. It was never true before, and it's not true now.
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by djbebs 5y ago
So let me get this straight, you want me to give you money so that you can build and run a business, and you also want me to have no control over how that money is used, and for me to get no benefit from the whole thing? Why would I give yo
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by djbebs 5y ago
You mean the nature of worker owned cooperatives means they exclude potential equity investors from providing the capital? You understand that you're complaining about the fact that non-workers can't own a cooperative and as such
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by djbebs 5y ago
This is literally an april fools joke...
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by djbebs 5y ago
Shortages are the result of mispriced electricity. Taking advantage of such mispricing is a good thing.
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There would also be more housing on the market if more houses were allowed to be built
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You understand that rich people are already being taxed more than 80% right now, right?
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Like they are doing right now by leveraging the power of the state?
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by djbebs 5y ago
> > Eliminate all forms of welfare and let people starve to death on the streets, and after a few years where they go hungry they will start to consider the idea that perhaps they should begin saving something > Hoping I’m not brea

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