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by lexapro 4y ago
Median wealth per adult in the US: $79,274 Median wealth per adult in France: $133,559 Mean wealth per adult is reversed (much higher in the US), because a few US billionaires are really really rich. But unless you're one
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by lexapro 4y ago
So far it worked out pretty well
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by lexapro 4y ago
And to stocks, real estate, gold, ...
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by lexapro 4y ago
One would think that such buildings would be built even without rich donors.
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by lexapro 4y ago
There will always be demand for money, especially if a dollar can be bought for cents. And the demand for food and housing also doesn't stay the same.
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by lexapro 4y ago
200% of their portfolio or a small amount they gamble with?
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by lexapro 4y ago
The evidence for flossing is pretty weak. I think it's mostly an American thing, kinda like circumcision (when compared to Europe). I never flossed even once in my life and don't know anyone who did. (I'm not suggesting that&
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by lexapro 4y ago
Exactly. There is a huge difference between >He wasn't interested in talking, either. He wanted to enjoy his retirement. and >He wasn't interested in talking, either but feels sorry for what happened.
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by lexapro 4y ago
So because of the internet people are no longer able to issue a short apology? How convenient.
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by lexapro 4y ago
Limited available capital? You can only borrow so much money. Also, you can't know for certain how much the stock will move after the information becomes public.
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by lexapro 4y ago
Who would invest in a company if senior management is allowed to steal from investors? You might as well legalize stealing. Markets need trust.
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by lexapro 4y ago
Anyone that loses money they wouldn't have lost otherwise is hurt by insider trading. And if you make it legal, people will try anything to gain insider information.
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by lexapro 5y ago
That's not exactly "cheering on nuclear escalation" though. I'm against further escalation, but I'm also against the notion that even the slightest western intervention is immoral because it might anger Mr. Putin in
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by lexapro 5y ago
>The unhappy person is still unhappy that they have not yet found what they are looking for. >That is the decision What is the decision exactly? If unhappy people could just choose to be happy instead, they would.
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by lexapro 5y ago
Discriminating against a race for generations and then ignoring race in policies is NOT equal opportunity. Both the rules and the starting conditions have to be equal if the goal is equal opportunity.
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by lexapro 5y ago
A lot of (most?) already super rich people monetize everything they can to the max. So I don't believe it's out of a desire to simply quit working. I think it's more about making money for the sake of making money, also known
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by lexapro 5y ago
>The median dev salary is $110k ...in the country with the world's highest dev salaries.
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by lexapro 5y ago
In a police state maybe, but I wasn't talking about that. And even in a police state you need acceptance of the people.
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by lexapro 5y ago
>If they invest it in a company, that investment creates jobs and pays wages Someone gives up most of their life to make the investor even richer. In exchange they get barely enough to eat and put a roof over their head (in some cases no
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by lexapro 5y ago
It's an impossible feat if the competition has a 10 generations head start and is not playing by any rules.
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by lexapro 5y ago
It's good for some, bad for a lot.
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by lexapro 5y ago
Why is it bad information? What is wrong about "water is ideal"? No one feels like shit just because they drink soda from time to time, and obviously soda is better than not drinking anything. Yeah 100% water is best, it's wh
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by lexapro 5y ago
Governments only have that power precisely because there is a social contract. Read the definition.
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by lexapro 5y ago
>The crash will be biblical, obviously. You don't know that and you especially don't know when. So please don't use words like "obviously" for things that aren't obvious at all.
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by lexapro 5y ago
You seem to completely lack empathy.
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by lexapro 5y ago
That's just one of many symptoms you're describing here (loss of interest). For me the main symptom is depressed mood, which essentially feels like someone you cared about a lot died recently.
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by lexapro 5y ago
There are non-depressed people who also struggle with this, I think.
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by lexapro 5y ago
How is that "figuring out the climate problem"? You're just stating the problem.
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by lexapro 5y ago
A lot of people don't have enough friends outside of employment.
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by lexapro 5y ago
I never understood the point of interview questions like this. Like, really? You're going to ask another adult to fill a screen with black and expect them to turn it off? Why??

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