landemva

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by landemva 3y ago
Anyone who consents to the full body scans does it voluntarily. Just say no.
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by landemva 3y ago
An officer traditionally has been a person in military with a commission (or NCO), or police. TSA are government employees, with self-created pretend titles and fake badges. TSA can't detain or arrest and if scan tunnel shows possible
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by landemva 3y ago
Why are 1 and 2 more meaningful?
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by landemva 3y ago
Cold causes crop failure, famine, and disease. Cold harms humanity.
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by landemva 3y ago
While they are humans, the gatekeeping in the system ensures only sinister humans will get those jobs. CIA director admitted to interferring in elections. https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/3743
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by landemva 3y ago
In some USA school districts there are "gifted and talented" programs to put high performers into their own curriculum tracks with similar peers. More parents would flee public schools without these segregation programs.
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by landemva 3y ago
Sucked more in 1816, which according to CNN was the coldest summer in two centuries. https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/17/world/tambora-eruption-year-w... "The global temperature dropped between one and t
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by landemva 3y ago
> In your opinion what should they be doing? The largest voting block could stop war emissions by replacing Biden with RFKjr or even Trump. Huge carbon savings there.
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by landemva 3y ago
Instead the neocons running the White House spend our resources on yet another war and more munitions. The Dems will get serious about climate when they put RFKjr on the Presidential ticket. Until then, the warmongers are feeding happily at
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by landemva 3y ago
Yes, environmental parity tariffs.
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by landemva 3y ago
I had never before heard that description of 'traditional conservative ethics'. I thought free market conservatives think individual participants will make their own choices and increase the goods and services available, thus bene
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by landemva 3y ago
> exponential growth Or maybe we happen to be at tail end of Little Ice Age and gradual change will continue.
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by landemva 3y ago
> I really hope that when it's my turn I watched mother-in-law go through the expensive and painful burn/cut/poison and hospice with two morphine patches. On flight home I determined I was going to learn about it and find
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by landemva 3y ago
> The profits ... in the long run not exist - theoretically. ... somebody else is paying the price for their externalities. Externalities like rampant price inflation due in part due to year 2020 government bailouts of cruise lines and r
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by landemva 3y ago
School board should terminate so-called leadership, and themselves then resign. Though this may have something to do with it, staffing blue collar drivers is being handled nation-wide, "...likely caused by the significant changes to bu
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by landemva 3y ago
If your gig is to run parts of the 3rd central bank of USA, you can literally trade millions pre-market just before big bailouts by the Federal Reserve. Where are the handcuffs? Nothing to see, everyone move on. "Dallas Fed President R
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by landemva 3y ago
> how you help people meaningfully resist it. Poison the data wells to such an extent that data becomes unuseful. For hardware drivers, submitting plausible or random info may be a good start. For handset apps which send geolocation, dev
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by landemva 3y ago
That seems reasonable using existing data, but why a finger print? And I thought the checkpoints were to prevent physical contraband on planes. TSA facial recognition, while also allowing old people and precheck to wear shoes, doesn't
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by landemva 3y ago
An airline put me in precheck a few years ago due to FF status. Now it requires an application to government and fingerprint. And global entry (immigration) wants an eyeball scan. Biometric collection to avoid a TSA massage is not privacy.
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by landemva 3y ago
> The only real solution to this is some kind of legislation that makes it difficult to carry on with business as usual. I have watched the voluntary full body scans at TSA checkpoints for years and have concluded people do not care to o
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by landemva 3y ago
There is a multi-year waiting list to live in this company town near a large copper pit and mill in Arizona. https://www.morencitown.com/residents#housing
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by landemva 3y ago
> more actionable Beyond not watching news shows and not having a TV, this is how I filter. What action can I take? It has drawn me closer to local issues where I can do something. Maybe I can clean up the beaches in Australia, but I&#x2
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by landemva 3y ago
> Write once media ... Like publishing merkle tree hash in a few daily newspapers.
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by landemva 3y ago
> Recently, to deal with this, the IRS has ... Recently, to deal with this foot gun, Congress repealed the personal income tax. President Biden signed this bill into law and said it is a tremendous step toward civil rights and equality.
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by landemva 3y ago
IRS already implements the child tax credit which pays, so a negative income tax should be straight-forward.
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by landemva 3y ago
Do you think USA doing more deficit spending to redistribute USA's munitions to Ukraine is immoral? Seems like the past 30 years have been ongoing interventionism to shovel money to war makers.
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by landemva 3y ago
Since USA still controls it's currency issuance (unlike EU members), why isn't this in place today? Rename food stamps and WIC into newUBI and start rolling it out.
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by landemva 3y ago
> Governments should own their own datacenters Most government data should be on local in-country leased infrastructure. Government should not be building palaces and isolated from the people. It's my government and for the most par
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by landemva 3y ago
Yes, it is not so much about government regulation and more about people owning the property and infrastructure. Government ownership of property leads to lack of accountability to the people.
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by landemva 3y ago
The easements allow other property owners to get to their houses. Everyone understands work trucks going to work at a house. A big advertising billboard truck going in circles would be trespass on my part of the "road". EV going t

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