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fjsolwmv
8y ago
Yes. A vice is anything you need enjoy. A virtue is anything that enables you or others to vice.
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fjsolwmv
8y ago
"straw man" is the core rhetorical technique of reason.com.
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8y ago
Probability doesn't really work that way. There are complex factors that go into the calculation, for any set of policies. Every policy discriminates somehow, except completely unrestricted system.
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8y ago
How would a fraudulent proxy marriage be more likely than just making a fraud in-person marriage? Once falsifying paperwork is on the table, the rest is easy.
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8y ago
Wouldn't it be more efficient to directly pay people for good behavior? Or, if climbing the rank ladder is more important, pay low rank people less instead of incentivizing them to give their money to someone else to create pressure to
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8y ago
There won't be a new generation of workers to pay future obligations. Automation means people on average won't generate marginal value in excess of the cost to support them.
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8y ago
Why is it a worthwhile expense?
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8y ago
The same people that funded Juicero funded Google. It's called risk/reward, and it's a astronomically successful strategy.
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8y ago
And from consumers who want those services to exist at the prices they are currently offered at.
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8y ago
Why is it so important to have business input into treaties but not important to have consumer input? What if we want to hold government accountable?
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8y ago
Being physically aggressive is not a more healthy way to handle emotions than acknowledging emotions exist. The rest of your post is non sequitur. Improving the unhealthy parts of male life does not mean making everyone stereotypically fema
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8y ago
Huh? How is coaching soccer incompatible with spanking?
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8y ago
Adoption isn't a debilitating medical condition so why would you get medical leave for it in addition to parental leave?
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8y ago
Having a partner when raising a child is an advantage over not having one. The advantage is not merely financial. That's all.
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I think all humans deserve respect and a decent wage, but treating housework (and its ilk) with contempt is the source of the great progress of recent centuries, automating work to increase productivity and wealth and leisure time for those
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8y ago
I don't understand. Obviously the kids learned that by their parental authoritu drilling a false myth into their heads, not by direct experience and critical thinking.
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The way you felt taken advantage of seems extremely similar to the way Americans feel about "big corporations". Maybe it is less face to face, it it's the same concept. And of court in a country with such a huge legacy of sl
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8y ago
It's data compression. Americans talk about "white" people as if they are some kind of race!
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Westernized made sense 100 -200 years during the era of the first huge cultural exchange (or imposition). Nowadays Americans drive Hondas and play Nintendos, calling Japan "Westernized" makes less sense.
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The analogy is valid and hydraulic circuits work. If people transfer their incorrect understanding of water to incorrect knowledge of electricity, that doesn't make the analogy bad.
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8y ago
Hydraulic models solve differential equations. They aren't bad , but modern computers are a much better computational environment.
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Engineer Guy (a fantastic YouTube channel for learning how things work) has an audiovisual curriculum for this book. http://www.engineerguy.com/faraday/
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Nimby means people who want to benefit from something, like a power plant or a garbage dump or the moral comfort of tolerating poor people, but want someone else to suffer the externalities. "Of course I support homeless camps, but Not
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8y ago
AirBnB was founded on TOS violating abusing Craiglist users with spam. Integrity is not how you growth hack a unicorn startup.
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8y ago
"hillbilly" has nothing to do with this. People from all "walk of life" are trashy travelers.
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8y ago
That can't go on forever. At some point demand is saturated. Speculation is fine, as long as vacancies are well taxed.
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8y ago
Normally where? I've never had a problem getting 5 to a room with a small fee and an extra cot provided.
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8y ago
Why are you discussing a cold or antibiotics with a therapist anyway? They can't prescribe drugs.
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That's awful, but the US suicide hotline doesn't do that, one of the only places that won't call the cops on someone seeking help, unless they state that they are immediately killing themselves. https://www.reddit.
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8y ago
You spend a third of your life in bed. Please splurge on all the comfiest sheets and blankets you can manage.
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