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> 71 percent of superagers smoke Possibly something with how nicotine/tobacco interacts with the brain?
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He says Zillow "overpays" for properties, then quickly flips them for a 20% profit. I'd say they're underpaying if that's actually the situation. Zillow is taking on a decent amount of risk by purchasing a property,
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Does this simulation include hospitals being incentivized to label as many "Covid Related" deaths as possible, placebo mask wearing, corrupt one-sided media reporting, or changing the covid test cycle-count immediately after a vac
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The SEC is useless. $70M is 0.625% of the conservative value of Robinhood[1] as of a year ago. That means they have over 99.375% of value remaining to work with. How is this not simply treated as "cost of doing business" in the fi
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FBI Possibly Dug up $400M of fabled Civil War era gold
(apnews.com)
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Not his fault the tax rules are broken for the ultra-rich. They always have been throughout history...so I don't expect any changes. If we tried, it would require regulation on how politicians can be compensated for the rest of their l
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Do you have any info on where to take this class?
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I didn't say covid is population control, I said the media is. And if you lived in the 15th century you'd probably be the guy ridiculing anyone who said the Earth might not be flat. How dare those crazy people!
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Population control. There's around 8 billion people on Earth. Most of the wealth on Earth is controlled by a small number of those people. What stops the other people from taking it from them? Answer: The illusion of power and contro
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> intriguing new information for discerning when and how the virus may have spilled over from a bat or another animal into humans....linked to animal and seafood markets in December 2019 Amazing how the NYT is gripping onto this "ba
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Guilty until proven innocent?
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Most "non mainstream" media companies are actually owned by the big mainstream media companies. For example, look at everything Disney owns.
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I majored in Media Studies in college...it's literally all bullshit propaganda. Even if the underlying story is true, they twist and warp the facts and selectively cover events based on the agenda they are pushing. All media is owned b
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Just need to turn on CNN or MSNBC right now for modern examples of propaganda. Don't think they really care about left or right, they use politics as a vehicle to keep the masses divided and therefore under control. It also shifts focu
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The SEC is the HR department of hedge funds. (i.e. it exists to protect hedge fund managers) There's systemic corruption at the highest levels, but the SEC decides to go after a handful of little guys. The next French Revolution is a t
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> Using sophisticated data analysis, the SEC was able to uncover this insider trading ring and hold each of its participants accountable Anyone know details about the analysis they do? I'm assuming some sort of scan that notices whe
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"Conspiracy Theories" are ideas . Since we aren't discussing any specific theory here, you're essentially making a blanket statement saying "I don't like ideas that involve things I don't understand, or t
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You're missing a major element: the relative measurements of your wifi signal...a.k.a. radar inside your home, visible to people outside your home.[1] Your wireless router sends out a constant signal . That signal bounces off stuff, an
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The tricky part about modern "conspiracy theories" is that many of them are actually true. Amazing how using your own brain to think critically to reach your own conclusions is now frowned upon (a.k.a. wrongthink). And it's b
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> which were successfully tamped down with lockdowns, masks, and contact tracing, the tools you earlier decried as useless Not true. That's what you want to believe, and what you've been led to believe. Show me the science th
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Different landscapes between cities, different population sprawl, different customs/lifestyles, etc. E.g. cities in northern Australia are separated by vast jungles. Those areas have warmer/dryer climates. Easier to achieve herd i
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> I don't think any of this is related to politics I seriously urge you to check your cognitive dissonance to the situation as a whole. This is literally the definition of political theater. > Covid has actually outpaced cancer
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> Covid-19 added about a half million deaths additional to what normally would be expected. Not true. Death rates aren't a linear scale. The total number of deaths last year was already set up to be significantly higher than in prev
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Would need to get rid of dark pools, or at least completely open up their visibility. (should be more transparent anyways) And would need a way to backwards-track trades to make sure a single entity isn't placing millions of small trad
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What a joke that the courts within our society are so obviously controlled by big business. LinkedIn is essentially asking for legal protection so they can box out competition as they pimp out user data they don't even really own in th
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What do you do when you build an entire business on top of LinkedIn, then they decide to completely revoke your access? We need DE-centralization, so no-one in the world has this type of power over anyone.
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They also said we'd be living on the moon by the year 2000
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There's a company called MindMed that's doing clinical trials with Psilocybin/LSD/MDMA and finding that micro-dosing has really positive benefits on human disorders linked to the brain (depression, PTSD, etc). Could be h
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This is all about making money...including the covid vaccine. Covid is even more of a goldmine because they locked in special liability protections. Big money has a decent amount of influence over what information is accessible to the gener
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You aren't factoring in the likely substantial underreporting of this, the fact that this could be a symptomless issue until it isn't (i.e. young athletes suddenly having fatal heart failure), the fact that many people just got
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