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by mhb 8mo ago
Maybe spend the next 10 seconds thinking about comparative advantage.
332.
by mhb 8mo ago
So retail business owners are just dullards who can't figure this out like you can?
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by mhb 8mo ago
Of course not. It's your apparent assumption that property investors are not providing value because it's certain to go up or something.
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by mhb 8mo ago
That's a nice just so story for the cases in which a landlord benefits due to the success of his tenant. Now do the ones where the property value goes down because of any of a zillion other factors.
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Moderna Receives Refusal-to-File Letter from FDA for Seasonal Flu Vaccine(feeds.issuerdirect.com)
2 points by mhb 8mo ago|0 comments
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AI isn't coming for your future. Fear is(twitter.com)
3 points by mhb 8mo ago|2 comments
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Airspace closure followed spat over drone-related tests and balloon shoot-down(cbsnews.com)
8 points by mhb 8mo ago|1 comments
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Something Big Is Happening(twitter.com)
30 points by mhb 8mo ago|24 comments
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Big Food Is Killing Our Children(thefp.com)
7 points by mhb 8mo ago|2 comments
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by mhb 8mo ago
Nobody asked to huddle under the US military umbrella? Laughable.
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Compleximer: New type of plastic mixes glass-like shaping with impact resistance(phys.org)
1 points by mhb 8mo ago|0 comments
342.
by mhb 8mo ago
> US citizens don't get anything good out of their debt Partly because they're paying for drug innovation and defense for other countries.
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by mhb 8mo ago
What are these apps or devices? Where can I get one?
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Why cars in the next lane seem to go faster(nature.com)
3 points by mhb 8mo ago|0 comments
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CA Sues Gatalog for distributing computer code for 3D printing firearms [pdf](oag.ca.gov)
5 points by mhb 8mo ago|2 comments
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by mhb 8mo ago
If you want the prisons to be full of American sports commentators.
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John Haugeland on the failure of micro-worlds(blog.plover.com)
2 points by mhb 8mo ago|0 comments
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Alienated by Trump, Europeans Take Responsibility for Defense(reason.com)
3 points by mhb 8mo ago|0 comments
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Praise for Price Gouging(grumpy-economist.com)
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by mhb 8mo ago
Drug companies produce drugs to make money. There is a huge investment. They maximize revenue by price discrimination to recover the cost of the good drug and all the drugs that didn't work. The US is a rich country. People in other co
351.
by mhb 8mo ago
Do you have some information on the relationship between advertising and the willingness to pay higher prices for the advertised product?
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by mhb 8mo ago
Well that's the choice. Allow drug companies to price discriminate so that poorer people can also buy the drugs or don't allow it and get more new drugs. It's not clear that drug companies are even going to retain low prices
353.
by mhb 8mo ago
Anyone who's buying GLP-1 drugs can choose to give that money to the poor instead. What particular drug do you think shouldn't have been invented?
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by mhb 8mo ago
> hopefully that’s a net positive It can't possibly be a net positive. The first pill costs $1B and subsequent ones costs 50 cents. Yes, the U.S. pays more, but the result can only be some combination of 1) other countries also payi
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by mhb 8mo ago
That sounds reasonable but is it realistic to believe that with military spending of 10% of your potential adversary (i.e., Russia) Sweden would be able to mount a credible defense on its own?
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by mhb 9mo ago
Alternate headline: Made in the disturbed minds of Hamas: How foolishly attacking a superior military in the hopes that your similarly disturbed allies might join in. Miscalculation results in their destruction as well as that of your own t
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by mhb 9mo ago
"bigger than Israel's GDP" What a strange metric. Is that an amount that people generally consider large?
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by mhb 9mo ago
Step 1. Get 7 friends
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by mhb 9mo ago
M'okay. Cops are evil, military is evil. Looks bleak.
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U.S. asks American citizens to 'leave Iran now'(cnbc.com)
67 points by mhb 9mo ago|21 comments

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