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by landemva 4y ago
In my experience, this is a good description of what happens. Eat less; lose weight; feel better. Now let's find a way to put this in a pill so manufacturer reps will provide literature to doctors to prescribe it and insurance companie
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by landemva 4y ago
This is misleading. The Federal Reserve assumprion of bank's underperforming loans was done in 2008 with funds created out of thin air. The value of the underperforming loans was significantly less than face value, which is why banks c
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by landemva 4y ago
> capitalism is just the most efficient system for economic growth. Capitalism is just the best system for economic efficiency to fulfill people's desires/wants. Wasteful growth is due to government-sponsored debt money.
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by landemva 4y ago
Three decades of cooling was a concern. No End in Sight to 30 Year Cooling Trend https://www.nytimes.com/1978/01/05/archives/international-te...
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by landemva 4y ago
> you run into deflationary problems. Deflation means people who save increase their purchasing power without gambling on stonks. The savers mentality is called low time preference. Any problems from less consumerism would be felt by jun
906.
by landemva 4y ago
As the consultants say, it depends. >> horrible for people living through it: 150%+ yoy increase Is good for people paying off mortgage loan on their house. >> strong argument for independent central bankers. Create a money supp
907.
by landemva 4y ago
Maybe words something like this? "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people." https://constitution.c
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by landemva 4y ago
> there is nothing in election law that requires political parties be recognized in elections. State election law in Illinois and others disagree with you. I already posted Illinois. Look in your State laws for major/minor party, an
909.
by landemva 4y ago
I'm tired of outsized banker bonuses and socialized losses. Cleaning out the disease allows for new owners to step in. Take out some cash money for some bills, and let's get started with the cleanup.
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by landemva 4y ago
The number of parties depends on State election law and has nothing to do with ranked choice or proportional voting. For chicagotribune.com area it is laws in Illinois which say: - 'new political party shall become an "established
911.
by landemva 4y ago
> The problem is political parties ... ban them completely. Obviously in the US you can't do Political parties are creatures in the election laws of each State. The sections of State law which create (and then regulate) parties can
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by landemva 4y ago
Individual people can stop purchasing Chinese products. Act locally is small, though it can start a boycott maybe like what pressured S.A. apartheid.
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by landemva 4y ago
What blood work do you get? Frequency, cost? I'm thinking of starting a baseline for myself.
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by landemva 4y ago
Boom is leaving the tough engine engineering to others, so it might be a glider.
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by landemva 4y ago
> gets elected in the us affects us here in europe. If you don't like it, kick USA out of NATO. Soon, please. Crimea was part of Russia. Since 1783.
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by landemva 4y ago
Personnel are a key ingredient for success. In civilian world for construction the regulatory environment is wildly different. Calls for Navy to run civilian nukes would likely not work with the civilian regulator.
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by landemva 4y ago
> what is the end outcome of this. Rising revenue for healthcare treatment of symptoms. Reduced entrance requirements for military recruits. Shorter lifespan so less pension payments.
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by landemva 4y ago
Find an activity you like, and get started. Walk, moderate bike, SUP on lake, snowshoe. Mix it up so it is not a chore and it gets you outside.
919.
by landemva 4y ago
From a regulatory standpoint, removal of tax policy which incentivizes corn production would be a start.
920.
by landemva 4y ago
Energy supply is straightforward and solvable. I would like to see disposal regulations created now, or at least the costs of disposal built in to purchase price. Same for smartphone disposal: battery + electronic disposal.
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by landemva 4y ago
And TVs in hotel rooms taking up space. If I could choose rooms with no TV, no alarm clock, no house phone, I would.
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by landemva 4y ago
Biden forked Russia out of Swift system, so the world is splitting (Russia, China, Iran).
923.
by landemva 4y ago
Most insurance companies are highly regulated so they will pay claims.
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by landemva 4y ago
Either feds take over this obligation, or Illinois will go bankrupt, legally disolve, and the land will be absorbed by neighboring States. This is why I expect a federal UBI.
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by landemva 4y ago
As long as pensioners will not claim anything until 50 years (calendar obligations match), then it is risk free.
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by landemva 4y ago
I recall it as USA found out from a spy the shopping list, and created sabotaged items that would be stolen. Supposedly the explosion shockwaves were expected by a few USA insiders. I have yet to read the referenced book, though it looks li
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by landemva 4y ago
Oh, to clarify -Reunification was needed. I paid that payroll tax in the 1990s! Russian energy dependence was not voted on. Green (reduce nuke and coal) was enabled by votes for those people. I think euro would not have been voted in by Ger
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by landemva 4y ago
He has been shown to have been correct on this. I think he was also correct to ask Europe to fund NATO on their own. As USA taxpayer, I don't want to pay for it. Europeans know where they live and their history.
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by landemva 4y ago
There have been logistics issues getting coal to the plants. It feels like energy production followed the manufacturing motto of "just in time" instead of stockpiling the input coal. This lack of resilience was unnecessary.
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by landemva 4y ago
No options now to turn on the pipeline. I recall USA sabotaged a USSR pipeline way back in 1980s. https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2004/02/27/r...

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