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juniper_strong
6y ago
If you need success and money to not care what people think about you, well, whatever works.
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> Who did a better job than McCarthy? Quite a few people who did not get any headlines, persons serving in the FBI or in executive departments' security arms We know from Venona the names of dozens of spies for Stalin in government
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juniper_strong
6y ago
Or the 87 year old Supreme Court justice who is returning home to the hospital after a brief absence.
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6y ago
Me too. I also violate it every day. Just this day I used System.out.println, for example.
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juniper_strong
6y ago
I'm richer than the poor people the article alludes to, I grew up poor. I can't give you any advice until I know why you don't want to be poor. What would be different in the world where the poor person in question (you?) was
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> That there were spies working for the Soviets cannot be doubted That the executive branch in the late '40s and 1950s was "full of treasonous pro-Soviet intellectuals", in Arthur Miller's phrase, was very much doubte
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> If they're employed in an at-will state, they can be fired for something like that. No sense needed. Exactly, that's the whole argument here. When you are talking about destroying people's lives, harming society, harming
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6y ago
The protections I am talking about are already somewhat present for public employees, you can't fire a public employee for some random Twitter comment they made unless you show it is interfering with their ability to do their job, so I
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That's where I'm at. Well not "FU" money, maybe "I would prefer not to" money, job off-shored so I did nothing for a while. I had this big list of all the things I wanted to do when I stopped working, and in si
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I don't see how that invalidates the original point. Taking a federally backed mortgage loan doesn't mean the government can now take your private property for public use, which is what is happening here. If you personally buy a h
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Does the 'X' mean that those cities have clinched the division title?
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> I don't know what the solution here is to cancel culture AMENDMENT XXVIII The protections of rights in Amendment I apply to employees for any conduct not directly related to their employment.
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If you bike everywhere why are you going to the auto shop?
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Pixies were the flame, Wipers were the fuse, Stooges were the bomb. https://images.kerrangcdn.com/KurtDiaryPage.jpg?auto=compres... for the rest of the list.
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This time the same is not going to happen because the plague killed ~50% of the population in Europe over a four year period, while covid won't kill even 1%, with most of the covid deaths being among retirees. If 50% of working age peo
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Utah is the most equal state in the US, based on Gini coefficient: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_by_Gini_co... . California is 47th. Moving from Utah to California is moving from one of the worst sta