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by nec4b 2y ago
Which country in Eastern Europe doesn't have national healthcare anymore?
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by nec4b 2y ago
>> I live in a religious conservative state - one of our congressmen said they wouldn't be happy until they could hunt down Democrats like dogs in the streets (and he would be a moderate these days). Can you name the person and l
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by nec4b 2y ago
I'm sorry to disappoint you. I did read it and found it unconvincing to say the least.
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by nec4b 2y ago
You view of your fellow countryman is really sad. Luckily Cuba or North Korea don't have those pesky Conservatives, only people with your world view and you can still vote with your feet. As far as I know Conservatives still don't
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by nec4b 2y ago
People thinking their income is to low is not exactly news. I haven't personally met anyone who would ever claim their income is to high. Why do you think I haven't read it? Do you always agree with everything you read?
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by nec4b 2y ago
>> "71.93% of Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck Have $2,000 or Less in Savings"[0]. It's a meaningless statistic. They can still have high net worth and/or large incomes even if they don't keep cash on han
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by nec4b 2y ago
>> No one is starving. Why are you lying? https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68434845 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/18/cuba-protests-...
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by nec4b 2y ago
People are starving, leaving the country in millions, but you are still adamant they are delusional and live in a bubble. Maybe, just maybe you haven't saw and understood everything while visiting?
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by nec4b 2y ago
Potemkin villages for the young foreign revolutionaries and misery for the locals.
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by nec4b 2y ago
No, they really can't.
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by nec4b 2y ago
The government can't incentivize investments up to 100x times or make negative 1000% taxes on investments. I thought my reference to perpetuum mobile made that clear.
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by nec4b 2y ago
You really aren't making an argument you think you are. If you are truly interested about macroeconomics there are plenty of good books out there from many different ideological viewpoints. Most of them explain what you are trying so v
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by nec4b 2y ago
Any economic textbook will tell you increasing taxes on capital, decreases investments. No need to make up silly analogies which are false equivalences.
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by nec4b 2y ago
>>[citation needed] Any economics text book.
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by nec4b 2y ago
Depends where and when and how you acquire it.
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by nec4b 2y ago
All I know is a lot of people owning property here and there without being some upper middle class. You don't seem to understand that a lot of people even if they have low income have the desire and time and are hard working to slowly
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by nec4b 2y ago
I know a lot of people who inherited some small place from a relative and they rent it out to supplement their income and aren't anywhere near upper middle class. What is you definition of upper middle class?
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by nec4b 2y ago
I see and the tons of gold they brought back to Spain was given freely by the natives, starting with Hernán Cortés (conquered Aztecs)?
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by nec4b 2y ago
>> If only Spain could profit from helping murder brown people in 3rd world countries overseas You mean like when Spain colonized Americas?
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by nec4b 2y ago
Building a small house or cabin in the woods with the help of friends and family is an upper-middle class thing for you, really?
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by nec4b 2y ago
>>I work for an ex-EU (UK) startup, and I'm grateful for all the regulation. Yes, it means we innovate less, but we get to kill fewer people, which I really like. No machine developed in Europe ever killed a person?
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by nec4b 2y ago
Luckily majority of people think killing innocent people is wrong no matter the ideology.
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by nec4b 2y ago
I see if people get hit on the head with by an antifa it doesn't hurt as much if they are hit by somebody from Aryan nation, because after all the former are hitting them autonomously and not by an order as the later.
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by nec4b 2y ago
That is what makes you a fundamentalist. If everything was political then the word political had no meaning.
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by nec4b 2y ago
>> Could you give us an example? I know about racism issues associated with math education, but I've never heard that 'mathematics is racist'. Why are you referring to yourself in plural? Regarding your question, you ca
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by nec4b 2y ago
They already kind of did once: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_hostage_crisis It was the turning point in US Iran relations.
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by nec4b 2y ago
Woke people believe math is racist. They get people banned or fired from universities. I mean there have been N-treads about the latest woke idiocy on campuses across the states here on HN, why are some people always pretending it doesn&#x2
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by nec4b 2y ago
Stop supporting terrorist.
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by nec4b 3y ago
No. But demand for them will be much higher and the prices will adjust.
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by nec4b 3y ago
>> At what point does this look like an uncomfortable place to walk? Compared to the real nature they look uncomfortable to walk. >> What if you don’t have a car? Then you get to live in a city and use every opportunity on HN to

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