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by exabyte 7y ago
of course not, but news like this tends to shape how we think about the protests in general when clearly there are those who have pure intentions. If they are having data collected on them as well, regardless of whether that's constitu
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by exabyte 7y ago
well... that paints an entirely different picture than the one in the article which is a bunch of smiling old ladies, men and adolescents. None of them look like they're about to go Rambo, unless it's a gross misrepresentation of
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by exabyte 7y ago
yeah but you're also assuming that they're subject to the same dimensions of time and space as we are
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by exabyte 7y ago
"Robert Jamison, a retired USAF nuclear missile targeting officer, told of several occasions having to go out and 're-start' [nuclear] missiles that had been deactivated, after UFOs were sighted nearby. Similar sightings at n
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by exabyte 7y ago
Assuming that UFO's are being controlled by an alien species and that they are in fact more frequent since the event of nuclear explosions on earth, then I think the safest assumption we can make is that the nuclear event sent a strong
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by exabyte 7y ago
at the same time how do we reconcile that a majority of the world harbors h. pylori and doesn't suffer from ulcers? From what I understand, there will always be "good" and "bad" bacteria inside us, the important par
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by exabyte 7y ago
I have been on two 10-day Vipassana meditation retreats. One took place in Texas and the other in France. The first one was much more valuable for me. It was SE of Dallas iirc next to a ranch where there were some cows so it was a really se
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by exabyte 7y ago
This is my main concern as well. I've tried having some discussions on this with the /r/farming subreddit and I just get down-voted
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by exabyte 7y ago
it's still valuable information to know that it goes a layer deeper
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by exabyte 7y ago
yeah, of course, but a lot of this also has to do with the information that is available to us, particularly since the advent of the internet (although the spread of false information has shown to pose a threat to this). Smoking was also st
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by exabyte 7y ago
Yeah for sure, I think that lobbying having infiltrated our politics is the issue here. Corporate influence/greed is what keeps these concerns from being addressed. Also Philip Morris (at least the parent company) is now called Altria
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by exabyte 7y ago
Agreed. I don't think what Facebook is doing is ethical, but I agree 100% with you that the control is ultimately in our hands.. it first requires acknowledgement and then physical action. I think Facebook demonstrates to us just how m