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by ende 8y ago
Certainly, and I apologize if my brief wording wasn't clear. > This may be the primary reason why health care in most civilized countries costs half of what it does here. There is a common conception that simply adopting one of the
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by ende 8y ago
You should consider the possibility that you have the direction of causality reversed there.
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by ende 8y ago
I recall this series as well (in a dark green plastic case?), and the closest experience I’ve come across as an adult has continuously been the Smithsonian Natural History museum. Every era is captured in a different exhibit.
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by ende 8y ago
Lots of mosses though? I imagine more primitive vegetation filled that role.
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by ende 8y ago
Thank you for the insight. Would you be willing to elaborate a bit on finding a good match for advisor, and perhaps any thoughts on approaching someone about exploring an advisorship?
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by ende 8y ago
Please show your work.
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by ende 8y ago
Here’s a thought: in a Federal Republic, perhaps most issues that are heavily affected by population imbalances shouldn’t fall under the scope of Federal legislation.
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by ende 8y ago
“most laws in the US are now enacted on a federal level” That’s simply not factually true.
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by ende 8y ago
Right behind France and it’s Parisian suburbs, no monsieur?
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by ende 8y ago
More likey we’ll see combined strategies. Some missions are better manned and some unmanned, while some scenarios would benefit from a hybrid approach where manned fighters operate among a fleet of autonomous, semi-autonomous, and remotely
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by ende 8y ago
Just get rid of single member districts. Replace congressional districts with proportional representation.
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by ende 8y ago
Unemployment numbers also aren’t low because the economy is producing tons of new jobs; notice the record numbers of homeless on the streets? It’s the labor participation rate. People are only counted towards unemployment stats while they
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by ende 8y ago
Or 325 lbs.
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by ende 8y ago
Originating from outside of a state does not bar a state’s ability to regulate a business’s interactions with the citizens of that state.
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by ende 8y ago
This really cuts to the core of the issue. Consumers will naturally seek out the things they wish to buy. Nobody needs to be distracted from their activities to be told what to buy. All advertising should be strictly confined to designate
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by ende 8y ago
It’s really not polite to celebrate colonialism.
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by ende 8y ago
Except that it doesn’t, or at least not in any significant quantity to merit mentioning.
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by ende 8y ago
It’s not just American companies.
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by ende 8y ago
No, as an employee you can be fired. As a contractor, well, that all depends on the language of your contract... it can be broken or not-renewed, but it's closer to losing a repeat-customer than being fired.
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by ende 8y ago
Absolutley. Someone once said to me “different friends for different purposes”, and that’s been reliable advice across multiple types of relationships; especially significant others.
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by ende 8y ago
As a contractor, you are under no obligation to be an ass in any seat, and if client says otherwise you can point them towards IRS reclassification.
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by ende 8y ago
see also: Company Towns ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Company_town )
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by ende 8y ago
I knew one of you would be in here.
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by ende 8y ago
So when do we go on strike?
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by ende 8y ago
I'm not so sure about that. I'm a big advocate of electoral reform, but in the aftermath of an election where arguably the two most successful candidates were either self-funded or grass roots micro-funded, I'm having a hard
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by ende 8y ago
Your analogy still sidesteps the matter of the property owner providing an access to the public beach? Sure, maybe there's some secondary issue related to some of the surrounding features that are part of the property, but ultimately
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by ende 8y ago
Surely you understand what an easement is. Or am I misunderstanding what you are referring to?
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by ende 8y ago
> And then we should have a law that prohibits private ownership of any land that is the sole connector between two public pieces of land. i.e, there should always be a pathway at least enough for 2 cars to pass through that connects 2 p
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by ende 8y ago
Sure it can.
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by ende 8y ago
If you’re interested in additional reading along these lines, Robert Anton Wilson (of Illuminatus Trilogy fame) has a lot of interesting material.

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