mnm2

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by mnm2 9y ago
Yes and no: The bank wants 2% as interests, but inflation is 3% --> The Bank effectively loses money
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by mnm2 9y ago
The few bad/worse developers are then 10% and would have to be really bad
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by mnm2 9y ago
The property (the house) is "inflation free/resistant": Money is subject to inflation, because houses (and other goods) rise in price / money is watered down. So: You may have no gain, but your savings are protected from
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by mnm2 9y ago
... which is "okay", since you can only access it (the admin web console) from within your wlan/lan (and not the internet) and ofc you can/should change it during setup
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by mnm2 9y ago
It's the people that make up a country And the country itself
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by mnm2 9y ago
Yeah, make the poor pay more That's the solution! They depend on government handouts or other donations and making them pay more will solve the problem now
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by mnm2 9y ago
How can so many people have and believe (and force upon others) such a twisted narrative? Ofc "Bio-Deutsche" are very well-behaved and engage in typical Street-Crimes like you see in typical countries (e.g. Brasil) much less You j
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by mnm2 9y ago
> If we spread out all the worldwide social welfare resources among all the people We need to do this, everything else is nationalism Unf. I don't think your calculations sum up And yes: It's called "costs of living"
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by mnm2 9y ago
Wow, that's like 100% scripted to please the target audience
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by mnm2 9y ago
omg: https://news.ycombinator.com/threads?id=TerryADavis He says things and expresses himself in a way, which is in strong violation with social norms and hacker news guidelines. How could that be?
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by mnm2 9y ago
Unfortunately I primarily see failings on your side _to be tolerant_: Isn't it fair that others may mistake your origins and are interested in them ? Is it good or bad that you "clearly" look like someone from place X from e
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by mnm2 9y ago
It's about restricting access: One is protecting others; The second is protection within your own realm. Both are needed (Unix was just like: At least don't touch the data / system that other users have)
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by mnm2 9y ago
The attempts of the EU try to make Europe something like a country ("United States of Europe") and yes, Europe is much more segmented (yet alone by languages, but also culturally). We all know the problems (a money union without
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by mnm2 9y ago
true! And the ones drawing the big bucks are unhappy if you tax them with 80% It's a dilemma
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by mnm2 9y ago
The interesting part is that humans go through different phases (decades/centuries), where different skills are required: Native Indians in Middle America weren't strong enough to work on the plantations, so Africans were brought
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by mnm2 9y ago
kids without parents have certainly a reduced success-expectancy in life It's interesting, that poor people have "so many children", normal people "just 2" and the rich again many... seems like everyone has their re
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by mnm2 9y ago
I think we are wired to evolutionally survive (and also put arsenals of mechanisms against others) The strategies vary between rich, poor and average people (I'd consider you and me to be average) Average people would always point t
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by mnm2 9y ago
Any bank could "just" spend your money on your account The central bank just prints money and thus steals 'value' from you (devaluation) It's a matter of trust into an entity
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by mnm2 9y ago
Starbucks has these machines and I find it awesome to get my coffee and even chilled latte there for 2,50 instead of 5 or 6 $ The machines taking our jobs is already happening and it is due to our human nature that we are not seeing it: We