mason240

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by mason240 10y ago
European governments have agreements with the CIA to spy on their own citizens (which is in illegal for them do), in exchange for their spy agencies spying on American citizens.
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by mason240 10y ago
You are confusing the concept of "Free speech" with the American First Amendment.
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by mason240 10y ago
>But the fine particles originating from the wear of tires, road surface and brakes will still remain with electric cars. I've been curious what straws the anti-car people would grasp at once combustion engines are gone.
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by mason240 10y ago
The buildings are "permanent," but the auto emissions will greatly reduced and gone in 20 years once electric cars become mainstream.
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by mason240 10y ago
Great, but then I get to decide who is in the second group.
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by mason240 10y ago
Regardless of how lasting the effects of the concussions were, at least one person's life has been significant set back here.
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by mason240 10y ago
That is not what "moving the goalposts" means. You said "this is about B, not A," so in response I gave a citation for B.
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by mason240 10y ago
>The administration has taken increasing steps in recent weeks and months to isolate the TV network, with some Capitol Hill veterans recalling no such similar steps by any president since Richard Nixon’s retaliation against The New York
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by mason240 10y ago
Which is why I provided a source for another situation that is directly equivalent.
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by mason240 10y ago
10/15/09 >The administration has taken increasing steps in recent weeks and months to isolate the TV network, with some Capitol Hill veterans recalling no such similar steps by any president since Richard Nixon’s retaliation ag
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by mason240 10y ago
I agree. I've long been a in favor a consumption tax such as FairTax, which gives everyone a "prebate" for taxes on the first $50,000 or so, to ensure it is still a progressive tax. However, I don't think that would work
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by mason240 10y ago
Do we really need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to taxes? Tax personal and corporate incomes, just like we do now. If someone is able run an automated business with no employees, just tax the profits and income. Nothing changes.
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by mason240 10y ago
Being a programmer is a lot more like skilled blue collar job such being a plumber or an electrician than we like to admit. What kind of career advancement do those fields have? Pretty close to what we have. Maybe you supervise/manage
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by mason240 10y ago
Exactly, we don't need to reinvent the wheel here. Tax personal and corporate incomes, just like we do now.
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by mason240 10y ago
Thank you for being honest about your desire to force other people to live how you want them too, rather than how they choose to.
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by mason240 10y ago
Good news: electric cars will be the majority of vehicles in 20 years, so your concerns are unfounded.
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by mason240 10y ago
Great, but then we are going to stop subsidizing cities as well. No more state or federal aid dollars. No more Federal Highway Trust Fund dollars for mass transit projects in cities.
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by mason240 10y ago
The idea that we shouldn't build infrastructure because it will get used is one of the more silly talking points out there right now.
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by mason240 10y ago
"Freedom is slavery" Very Orwellian.
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by mason240 10y ago
Asserting that the US, UK, and Le Pen herself are planning terrorist attacks in France is a serious allegation.
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by mason240 10y ago
>The Brexit campaign was fueled by lies. The Remain campaign certainly was, your comment being evidence.
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by mason240 10y ago
#2 is one the more ridiculous talking points floating around, for a number of different reasons that I'm sure you are already aware of.
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by mason240 10y ago
Sure, but it still holds just as true.
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by mason240 10y ago
People want the personal freedom of driving cars, they want yards, and they want room. They don't want to be packed into stacked boxes.
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by mason240 10y ago
I earn and use about one every month just working an extra half hour a day. I can see why that would that would be a concern. It's a company wide thing, so that helps.
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by mason240 10y ago
There is some serious tone-deafness in calling IT work slavery.
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by mason240 10y ago
There certianly is when choosing where to work. >It's typically not an accepted proposition to offer to work 4 days for proportionally less pay I currently have a 40 hour work where I can set my own hours and earn "flex time&qu
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by mason240 10y ago
The violent protesters are the ones discrediting themselves. It's troubling that you don't want this information reported on.
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by mason240 10y ago
Every time someone on Reddit posts their weight loss progress pictures, people ask how they did it. They ALWAYS say they did through calorie restriction.
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by mason240 10y ago
Because do-gooders legislated tenement halls out of existence.

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