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by mech1234 7y ago
I figure a lot of folks are angry at the broad generalization you've stated, but I can corroborate it a bit with statistics. Conscientiousness broadly correlates with affiliation with right-wing parties. This personality trait would tr
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Do you have study- or experiment- backed evidence for the claim that we physiologically respond positively to cues of support of others as adults? I figure it's true, I've just never seen any data on it. Some latent part of your l
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by mech1234 7y ago
Your judgement of the article was nearly entirely informed by who wrote it rather than its contents. That's a good way to continue a culture war, not a good way to discover the truth. I implore you to consider the well-founded facts on
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by mech1234 7y ago
>The unemployment rate, at 4 percent, is currently 30 basis points from its recent low. Seems like the article is trying really hard to imply that the 50 basic point increase has already occurred, even though it has not occurred.
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Chinese tech companies have a vast internal market to grow within (similar to the U.S.), but contrary to the U.S, once they reach a certain size the government actively helps them rather than hinders them. Once they reach this scale they ar
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Which do you think has more capability to improve and save lives? 1. Cheaper internet available everywhere for anybody willing to pay 2. Better data on the cosmos I'd go with #1.
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Breaking down some possible factors: 1. Rich people spending their way to better health by purchasing healthcare services 2. Rich people spending their way to better health by purchasing healthy food, gym memberships, and expensive healthy
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Would a site with this be required to give a GPDR disclaimer?
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Most people's interpretation of Occam's Razor would probably disagree with you. But more importantly- the distinction you are making does not explain anything. Regardless of whether inorganic matter has experiences, there aren&#x2
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Average household income is simply average per capita income multiplied by average household size. (This would not be true for median, but I wanted to illustrate how simple it is). Household size has been decreasing over the last 50 years (
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Real, inflation-adjusted wages have been growing. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LES1252881600Q If you think this federal reserve data is false, tell me more about why and how.
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As a counterpoint to the many people replying against your general point that men have a stronge urge to adventure, I will go ahead and say that I agree with you. Just looking at the outcomes of history, the number of male explorers, warrio
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The 2% wealth tax idea floated by Warren is an insanely high number. It sounds small because people don't understand finance. A 4% withdrawal rate is about the most you can expect to indefinitely draw on a balanced portfolio without it
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I encourage everyone to read AV Herald- a site closely linked to the aviation community. Their coverage of this developing story is impressive. http://avherald.com/h?article=4d1aea51&opt=0
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The sealing technology is a rolling diaphragm. Rolling diaphragms do not have any sliding action, and as long as the diaphragm is fastened on both sides and not punctured, the seal remains intact, without close clearances. They are used alr