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by infosample 10y ago
Yes. Just can't watch games live in the United States. NFL Sunday Ticket is a DirecTV exclusive unless you can prove you can't get DirecTV at your address then you can stream live games.
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by infosample 10y ago
Zoomed-out angles that show all 22 players on the field. The TV broadcast zooms-in on the quarterback so you can't see the receivers, corners, and safeties downfield. All-22 shows everything.
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by infosample 10y ago
Median viewer by age in 2014 - MLB 53 and trending older / NFL 47 and trending older / NBA 37 and remaining steady. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/04/06/what-...
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by infosample 10y ago
> The NFL Season Ticket package has been decoupled from DirecTV If you can prove you can't get DirecTV at your residence. Otherwise you have to get NFL Game Pass and watch the game replay later (usually the next day), not live. htt
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by infosample 10y ago
> at least 40% 40% is a polling number of likely Trump voters which means about 16% of the U.S. population will vote for him and some of them maybe think Trump is a racist.
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by infosample 10y ago
Airbnb provides a lot more information about a guest than a picture. You can be skeptical for your safety on Airbnb but it wouldn't be empirical.
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by infosample 10y ago
I didn't say anything about silence or bullying. Some people can't be won over with empathy and reasoned appeals. That's why I listed other options, including ignore. And yes, an army of policemen is required to stay power re
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by infosample 10y ago
> If your side is encouraging violence I haven't picked a side on this thread and I haven't encouraged violence. I pointed out that empathy isn't always the solution. I wonder if your comment also applies to American confl
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by infosample 10y ago
> Can you reasonably declare that 40% of society is a danger to itself? Yes. Has 40% been on the wrong side of slavery, voting rights, civil rights, women's rights, gay rights? Has more progress been made through war/assassinat
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by infosample 10y ago
Las Vegas isn't very Uber friendly. Most casinos have Uber pickups far away from the entrance and taxis. Same for the airport.
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by infosample 10y ago
Schools in the United States teach African-Americans standard English. Please keep in mind this article refers to one city, 20 years ago. African-American parents push for standard English as well. African-Americans know fitting into mainst
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by infosample 10y ago
1. Do African-Americans "talk like hoodlums" because that's how hoodlums talk or is that your image of how hoodlums talk? Overall wondering if words like hoodlum, thug, and ghetto are reserved exclusively for black people. 2.
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by infosample 10y ago
> 'Asian' is a whole casket of different fruits White isn't? Edit: ""White" refers to a person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East or North Africa. It includes people who
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by infosample 10y ago
> "Asian, Jewish, or Mexican after 1 or 2 generations ..." African-American's after 1 or 2 generations were slaves, after 15 generations were still slaves, after 20 generations didn't have rights, after 23 generations
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by infosample 10y ago
"I've lived in a few areas ..." - anecdotal. "can talk back more aggressively than the others" - opinion. "only race that seems have" - opinion. "If I were a police officer" - I'm glad you a
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by infosample 10y ago
Crime statistics for black people are high, therefore black people are criminals. Same argument rehashed since the 1860's - https://www.amazon.com/Slavery-Another-Name-Re-Enslavement-A...
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by infosample 10y ago
Is violence in an Airbnb apartment exclusively by black people? Does violence not happen in hotels? I'm having a hard time finding the relevance.
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by infosample 10y ago
Because "States' rights" has historically been used as a dog-whistle for racism, segregation, and voter suppression. Moreover, the article is referring to city/local government which is different from the state. I don&#x
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by infosample 10y ago
>Do you have a citation for the claim that school districts have classist and racist origin? The 1896 Supreme Court case, Plessy v. Ferguson. Among these facilities were public schools, often located just miles apart, which separated whi
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by infosample 10y ago
The sewer system and fire department were vastly inferior in the segregated neighborhood of Five Points in Denver, CO. Source: http://www.nolegacylost.com I'm surprised segregated/poorer neighborhoods having worse serv
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by infosample 10y ago
I'm not sure citation is needed to prove the origin and consequences of segregation. Black people could not live in white neighborhoods, black people could not go to school with white people until 1960. Whether classist, racist, or coi
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by infosample 11y ago
> should be forcefully taken from me, and sent to Africa? You don't see irony in that statement? America/Europe doesn't have to help Africa now just like they didn't have to hurt Africa for centuries before. In genera
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by infosample 11y ago
It helps to have a discussion when affirmative action and the Rooney Rule aren't conflated. We have a tendency to assume type A is qualified and type B isn't. That is a natural bias based on evidence. We must actively subdue our
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by infosample 11y ago
If it is similar to the Rooney Rule, no. The bar is the same, just required to consider a minority candidate. I personally find tangible monetary value in employees with diverse backgrounds but I don't lower my bar. I just slightly dis
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by infosample 11y ago
Assuming a different race/gender is under the bar or will under-perform seems discriminatory.
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How does aggressive police surveillance transform an urban neighborhood?(theatlantic.com)
2 points by infosample 12y ago|0 comments
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by infosample 12y ago
Of course it’s a meaningless statement. If they were entitled to or had the right to safety and opportunity, it wouldn’t be a bad neighborhood, they wouldn’t have to move, and there wouldn’t be gentrification.
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by infosample 12y ago
I agree, any reduction is an improvement. I have no problem admitting that I just don't know if we fixed the problem or moved the problem. On one hand, overall crime in the U.S. is down and crime in New York City is really down. I just
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by infosample 12y ago
I don't think gentrification is happening in dangerous and unsafe neighborhoods. It's my opinion that is where many displaced residents move. Note: opinion, not fact. I actually agree with your overall point - unless you own, you
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by infosample 12y ago
I don't think people who live in bad neighborhoods feel entitled. The choice is often moving from one bad neighborhood to another. Moving is expensive and a hassle for everyone, it's no wonder people don't want to move withou

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