noaccnt

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by noaccnt 5y ago
Well let me give you a few more that any progressive should get behind - exec order forcing hospital transparency billing - exec order forcing lower insulin and adrenaline prices [2] hate the guy, that's fine. Argue he could have done
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by noaccnt 5y ago
Generals are on record saying that they would lie to Trump to keep troops in the ME. Trump would give the military deadlines to win or get out of the ME, and they would always beg for an extension. If anyone talked Trump out of starting a w
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by noaccnt 5y ago
1. He inherited that conflict 2. He called the Russians to make sure the missiles didn't do anything 3. Do you remember the context of those missiles? A possibly fake flag chemical attack (tactically the official story makes zero sense
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by noaccnt 5y ago
Wars Obama gets to own (100%) (that is wars that would not have occurred without the Obama's administration encouragement, logistical support, and military intervention): Lybia - (the US went in, as HRC infamously crudely paraphrased C
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by noaccnt 5y ago
Unless you're traveling inside the pockets of Canada where there are still natives who have managed to survive Ottawa's centuries old genocide.
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by noaccnt 5y ago
So you also believe that its too bad that Ghosn escaped trial and punishment? And that it's particularly nasty that the guys who engineered his escape ended up worse than the root criminal? If so, we agree. But that there are no conseq
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by noaccnt 5y ago
Summary Look, I happen to have a very high opinion of Iranians and Iranian society. I think you are one of the most sophisticated people in the world (though, note, sophisticated and sophism share the same root ;). I think the Ayatollahs ha
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by noaccnt 5y ago
Why too bad? They obviously broke the law and got caught. Imagine a pair of spetznaz break Derek Chauvin out of the US and bring him to another country. They get caught. Too bad these foreign special forces got caught?
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by noaccnt 5y ago
":They also dont do trial by jury, but inquisitorial judges who you have to prove your innocence too. " Didn't America set up their system after the peace treaty? They literally wrote the constitution, no?
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by noaccnt 5y ago
The implication of pointing out the US' high incarceration rate is that the US justice system and society are particularly malevolent. This point was used to defend Japan's justice system as being far more benign than the US. Howe
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by noaccnt 5y ago
"Middle and upper class Iranians absolutely love America." So, as a generalization for most of the country, his statement is correct. Unless you dismiss the lower classes as disposable riffraff as the Shah did.
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by noaccnt 5y ago
That's a key qualifier though, energy we can extract. I don't think energy recovery from sewage is feasible, not in the short term, not with our current infrastructure. But either way we should be treating our waste more deferenti
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by noaccnt 5y ago
thnx
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by noaccnt 5y ago
Ya, but I would guess the story is a bit more complicated. Consider (off the top of my head): I imagine there's a real concentration problem there. Sewage is incredibly diluted if you think about it (divide your estimate of how much or