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Barack Obama: Now Is the Greatest Time to Be Alive(wired.com)
62 points by dpc59 10y ago|145 comments
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by dpc59 10y ago
Because people who don't use substances only see the people who don't use them responsibly as "substance users". They can't tell for all the other people, so to them drug abuse is inherent to drug use.
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by dpc59 10y ago
The liberal party of Québec isn't very nationalistic, it's mostly that they have very deep ties to the Beaudoin family that has inherited Bombardier from their parents without having the competency to manage it. And our government
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by dpc59 10y ago
The canadians who want to invest in risky industries have more incentives to do so south of the border. Most of our population is within 100km of the american border, and it's pretty fucking easy to get a visa if you're about to i
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by dpc59 10y ago
The reason why it'S so uncompetitive is because we still have a bunch of colonial institutions. We're colonized by our own oligarchy.
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Out with the Poor, in with the Rich: The Landlord’s Guide to Gentrifying NYC(bloomberg.com)
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Announcement of imminent hard fork for EIP150 gas cost changes(blog.ethereum.org)
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Why obama may have picked the wrong planet(washingtonpost.com)
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by dpc59 10y ago
https://www.iww.org/
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Tesla's next big delivery can't be far off(bloomberg.com)
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Universities already have incentive to up their game in the form of being an university. The potential to get a million dollars if they maybe win some contest is a complete abstraction to the people who manage the establishments finances.
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https://ripple.com/
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by dpc59 10y ago
I think it could be free and you could monetize from businesses who need customers.
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by dpc59 10y ago
Where I live (Québec in Canada) the government has a crown corporation that has a monopoly on gambling. Competition is illegal because it would make the government lose revenues.
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by dpc59 10y ago
I live in Quebec. Everyone is bilingual (over 90% of the population). In my experience the only people who are mostly unlingual are people who's first language is something like english and they stay in english speaking countries (beca
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Poverty is part of America's growth fuel.
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http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-george-hotz-self-driv... people are trying to fix this problem too
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If I Were President(warontherocks.com)
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From strategy to execution-accelerating the third offset(warontherocks.com)
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Alton Sterling, Eric Garner and the double standard of the side hustle(washingtonpost.com)
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by dpc59 10y ago
If you lean left you shouldn't be arguing for rent collecting oligopolies.
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by dpc59 10y ago
Go tell that to people who live in Syria, Yemen, Nigeria, Palestine or Libya.
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“White Trash” – a cultural and political history of an American underclass(washingtonpost.com)
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by dpc59 10y ago
People protesting against austerity and gentrification have broken windows of banks and stores. Is this terrorism since in the end civilians own those? If it is where do you draw the line on censorship of the people who want the same things
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by dpc59 10y ago
I live in the middle of Montreal and don't own firearms, but I plan on going hunting soon because I want to try to kill my own food, and if I get into it it would be a pretty good reason to own a firearm.
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by dpc59 10y ago
I lost jobs as a teenager because I had that "transaction" mentality.
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by dpc59 10y ago
In elementary school we had philosophy classes, some got filmed for a documentary about it. It's all in french though, but I remember some very existential questions got asked (mostly once we got slightly older, I remember discussing l
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by dpc59 10y ago
The thing is that the nature of speculation is to generate bubbles. Every financial market is a bubble, financial products are always overvalued (relatively to their current earnings) because people believe they will be worth even more in t
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Montréal is going great too.
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If it's like the rest of the military industrial complex, odds are those companies are getting paid.

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