ghosterrific

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by ghosterrific 8y ago
Own 2 triplexes. Generating $500/month net positive cashflow after all expenses, mortgages and get to live for free. Can retire today and literally be a bum with a $500/month paycheck where the buildings will pay themselves down a
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
It cannot be compared. The dental plan at work is factored into your compensation. Stealing more money from taxpayers to pay for others is not a solution. Your comment is a non-sequitor.
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
I'm pretty sure that the man/people behind Satoshi Nakamoto are the richest in modern history.
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
I'm going to argue that nothing cuts real estate costs nearly as much as a 100% remote company. The real reason for open office layout is this: - we do not trust ourselves and our employees to do what we say
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
And I've been waiting for years for a bunch of new Anime releases and other shows. Should they just give me a break to watch TV at work?
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
Do you think this law will require the government to offer online opt outs for their subscriptions?
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
Masturbate furiously
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
>"There is no real reason why we need to work this way. The hardest thing is, how does [change] start?” Carstensen said. But “once it starts, there’s very little question that it’s going to roll on." I will continue to work int
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
Yes. The problems you describe above would be greatly reduced. - Less fuel consumption means less water use, less pollution - Less wasted time commuting means more time to relax and less stress eating, more time to prepare better food and b
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
If you think that raising taxes for UBI will result in the politicians actually allocating the money to UBI.... then you just need to look at how current monies are raised and spent. Here's what will happen: - taxes raised for "
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
The libertarian perspective is to not force people to give up their property, money and other assets as taxes at gunpoint in the first place. So I totally agree that the Libertarian perspective is not to TELL (force) ME to spend my money on
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
>This is very dishonest itself. There is nothing voluntary for a lot of people. Work, or be homeless and maybe end up dead, this is the reality for many Americans. I'm not promising to take from others by force. I'm perfectly h
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
You are correct. Examples: Tooth brush for personal use: Good. Use said Tooth brush for cleaning someone's toilet to earn some money: bad. Use your hands to dig your own hole: good. Use your hands (a mean of production) to dig someone
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
One small adjustment: All value comes from the Mind (and labor is a subset of that). If I decide to write a book and I self publish, having paid for all my tools.... and still get a profit at the end after selling a million copies.... then
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
It is not paid from a percentage of profit. Basic accounting will show that is not the case. Furthermore, I've signed and agreed to an explicit compensation that is a win-win. I'm free to live in a smaller place, bike to work and
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
Step 1. Take the stable route that pays more. Step 2.Then save enough money to buy a 4plex house within a couple of years. (5-10% downpayment) Step 3. Live in thr 4th unit, rent the others and get a roommate in your 4th unit. Now, congrats!
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by ghosterrific 8y ago
This is why you plan Every. Single Day on firing your customer (employer). Every day I focus on this: - give so much value, that they are afraid of losing you - help other people create more value, that they are afraid of losing you - get s