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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Bluntly, yes. All those soldiers sleep, eat and live in a larger community. All those civil servants live in neighborhoods. Even if we accept that the entire military would just forget their sworn voe to uphold and defend the Constitution o
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Kudos for finding your own path. Your drive and determination will take you far in life, much farther than if you had just went with the flow, went to college, and followed the normal script.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Marketable skills are easy to learn, it's the thinking behind the learning that is tough to get. HOW to think is much more important. And I'm not at all sure that that can be taught. 'Common sense ain't so common' i
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
If that were true then teaching how to take the test would have resulted in a larger jump on scores.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Thank you for taking the time to explain it to us!
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
But who determines the cost? Who amongst us does not produce CO2? YOU are the customer if each of these externalities that you are arguing against. Are you willing to shoulder the cost?
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Stop! Stop! You're breathing my air! That kind of thinking leads to a Logan's Run scenario. Instead, why not think of it as a part of life and work to find a solution that doesn't require the wholesale curtailment of libertie
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Polygamy leaves a very angry pool of low status males. Not very good for those in power
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
I think we need to slow the pace of immigration, to preserve our culture.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Except for the millions that died.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Sure it is. It's only unsustainable if you restrict the population to a limited area (ie - Earth) There may come a time when we don't NEED a larger population to support increasing specialization, but until then a broader populati
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
I triedVS Code and found it to be not as enjoyable as emacs. Sure, it makes some things easier, but emacs is light years ahead in functionality. I think most of the shortcomings could be addressed with a couple of projects.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
It takes less effort to not be offended
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Not sure why you got downvoted. It's an honest observation.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Ah, but "chance favors the prepared mind", so it IS possible to improve your luck.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Oregano is a big hit with bees in my area, plus it's great for cooking!
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Google can't monetize it if they can't read it. Why do you think e2e email encryption is still not the default.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Eating more fats will cure the hunger.
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
Or just do what we do best: adapt and overcome
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newvoiceoldphne
7y ago
He interfered by telling a truth that politicians would rather have remained unknown. He embarrassed the Clinton campaign