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I was looking at Florida as a place to move to. After evaluating everything, I have no confidence in the State government to do well for families which means that I would likely end up putting my kids in private school which is not cheap. A
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Yes, but not for any of the reasons that you have listed. The current problem with Marvel is that the overall universe is unfocused, even as the individual movies are on average still decent. I don't know what they are building to as a
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Using a chess engine to pick your moves.
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Your point is taken, but I want to point out that an ectopic pregnancy will never become a child (fetal death is guaranteed) and almost always fatal to the mother if not removed.
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And yet those rights cease to exist when you cross state lines. And yes, the Civil Rights Act, the 14th Amendment, formally Roe vs Wade, Brown v. BoE, etc. I will go a step further and say that ONLY the Federal government can secure your in
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> How do you conclude "absolutely a dark pattern" if even one person realizes benefit from it? That's the wrong way to think about Dark Patterns. It's not about whether they are ever helpful, but whether they are ever
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Yes. You've drawn a conclusion about motive without supporting evidence. You don't know why people quit trying to cancel, it could be that they became so frustrated with the cancellation process that they gave up. Also, if you wan
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Democratic wobble is about shifting political demographics. In other words, the majority of the country wobbles between center right and center left. This isn't that.
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Individual rights are far more likely to be recognized at a Federal level than at the State level. The whole "states rights" non-sense is about the ability to restrict what or how other folks live.
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No. I don't even know how you get to this idea. First of all, there is only one national election, you still have your Representative and 2 Senators in addition to your State, County, and Local governments. Second of all, there are mor
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Possible, yes, legal....
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< Tax land value, you’re punishing people for making land valuable. No, quite the opposite. The tax is the same irrespective of the productivity of the land. If you make the land valuable, by making it productive, you've decreased t
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> If every US citizen had by birthright, a small parcel of land with no taxes owed, they would always have somewhere to go. I'm sorry, but if you can't see the numerous problems with this high school level idea about solving ho
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Allentown, PA instituted a LVT in the mid 90's.
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0. Be born with the right genetics. There is this idea that the only thing you need for good oral health is to simply do the maintenance. This couldn't be further from the the truth, and an honest dentist will tell you so. There are pl
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I thought Java's Hashmap used chaining.
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The F150 is the best selling vehicle in America. American's want an F150 the way it is today. They don't care about gross margins and doing it the most efficient way. And if they can get that F150 with a battery that saves them &q
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Please tell me that this is sarcasm. The idolization of this man is unreal. Elon couldn't run a Python script sent to him.
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> Blanketing thousands of people across the company with repeated unsolicited emails So a normal day in any business with more than a few hundred folks.
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I think that it's interesting that you cite "the most intolerant win" and assume that it applies to those trying to change the workplace today and not the de facto work place that you so cherished.
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> because we're entering stagflation territory and unemployment is going to go up Citation needed. Unemployment is at 3.6% and the population on UE insurance is below 1%, and we are adding 400k+ jobs/mo. This of course can chan
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An article from 17 years ago reflects the PoV at that time, not today. The AMA has had different positions based on what they thought was best at the that time.
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You can stay in that house as long as you pay the property taxes. If you can't pay the property taxes, that is a forcing function to get you to move. You aren't entitled to live somewhere all your life. You aren't entitled to
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This is a contrived example that you've twisted yourself in knots to try and justify. There isn't a person on this planet that wouldn't sell an heirloom for $1 Billion unless the heirloom was actually worth ballpark $1 Billio
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You know it's this kind of stuff that actually makes the tax code so complicated, but because you insist: An amount of wealth that would provide you a top %0.1 lifestyle if you were to retire today based on a standard 60/40 portfo
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Taxes != spending so this is the wrong frame to view taxes through.
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> If you think so, then please tell me the name of one efficiently-run government organization? Please let this trope die. The US government is generally, and especially when it comes to welfare programs, efficient.
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They GSD despite their bad personalities, not because of them. They are the exception to the rule.
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That is a consequence of rising interest rates. Folks who refinanced at sub 3% on a 30-year fix can't afford to move and are locked into their home.
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> and doing so by decreasing existing gas and oil production. We produce more barrels of oil today than in the previous administration. Granted, it's a marginal amount more on a daily basis, but it's still more, and by quite a
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