jimbob45

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by jimbob45 7y ago
Look, if you raise the rates or establish a more concrete AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax - a base rate that can't be ducked under), then corporations will just move their headquarters to another country with more favorable tax conditions
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by jimbob45 7y ago
See how we’re hurtling toward lasers that can stop hypersonic missiles. Sounds like Raytheon is taking the page about concept cars from the car industry and talking about totally conceptual products like they've already shipped.
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by jimbob45 7y ago
https://pastebin.com/b6TbxtGh Here you go
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by jimbob45 7y ago
It starts when they get free positive publicity from scandals like this.
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by jimbob45 7y ago
Rubio's not up for re-election until 2022, so he can push these left-leaning ideas to try and pull fringe leftists into the party. Later on near election season, he'll take the hard party line every time. On that note, I'm no
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by jimbob45 7y ago
There's a happy middle ground here. Patents expire after 20 years and that's a form of tech transfer. Maybe China's 1 year is too short and the US' 20 years is too long?
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by jimbob45 7y ago
Thanks for sharing your story. Your contribution greatly illuminates this conversation for the rest of us.
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by jimbob45 7y ago
They certainly still have vice grips on the word processing, OS, and IDE industries. They lost their grip on the browser industry. I'm not sure which one he's referring to.
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by jimbob45 7y ago
Please edit your comment to clarify what Microsoft lost its dominance in.
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by jimbob45 8y ago
If I've learned anything about the stock market, it's that no one knows what it's going to do. The only good plan is to make sure that you're going to be able to stay afloat if the market tanks tomorrow.