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8mo ago
Swiss? Where money laundering is basically a given?
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8mo ago
Investment and long term maintenance costs are usually not worth it. All is good until there’s a self induced outage and your boss has to take the blame (and not Microsoft)
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8mo ago
At least he’s trying. Instead of the other side just yelling about “corporate greed” while doing nothing but collecting lobbying money as jobs continue to get exported.
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8mo ago
Did you look at specifically some of the items the money was being wasted on?
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8mo ago
“Free speech” and yet people are arrested for mean memes
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8mo ago
Or Covid when roughly 22 million jobs were lost in March and April 2020 alone
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8mo ago
Let's not omit the fact that Covid hit in Trump's last year in 2020, where he had a booming economy and lowest unemployment late historically amongst minorities.
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8mo ago
It's more nuanced as usual. Trump had a booming economy right before Covid, and took the brunt of the jobs cuts in 2020. Biden next year "created" the jobs per the numbers there. Also, what's the breakdown between public
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9mo ago
As if EU doesn’t involve itself with software, policy and censorship which has its own inherent risks
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9mo ago
What was the alternative? More of the previous administration?
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9mo ago
good but at what cost is the issue and who bears that cost
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9mo ago
It's less that but rather the hypocrisy of promoting burdensome regulations and bans implemented in one county (e.g. Germany) which hurts domestic industry and raises costs for its citizens, all while being silent on countries like Chi
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9mo ago
No, most wouldn’t. Too much risk and overhead for most companies to do so… most companies should and do just focus on the business value they add, rather than the underlying physical infra
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9mo ago
And yet prices are marginally up while all the "economists" expected major inflation. Dollar vs Euro is at same level now as it was in 2019 - there are benefits to the economy as well when the currency is less strong.
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9mo ago
Actual effective managers do much more than "gathering information from folks below him, distilling it down and reporting that to people above him."
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9mo ago
Since 2021 to 2022 there was an artificial boom where more people entered the sector than would have had due to printing of money
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9mo ago
As a software engineer in the US you're not really worrying about access to health care, and have access to public schools as well.
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9mo ago
Do explain
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9mo ago
Another opportunity for brunch with the other ministers
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9mo ago
No they don't... most people just want cheap stuff that works.
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9mo ago
At the end of the day, the retail cost of electricity in many EU member countries can be two to three times the cost of electricity in the US. Ultimately that’s what matters to consumers and businesses. Also, Trump called out the idiotic de
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9mo ago
The key part is electrified and not pure electric.
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9mo ago
You mean China and India which are building coal power plants at record pace as we speak.
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9mo ago
No, US tech is driven by investors willing to risk allocating a ton of capital towards companies and products that have a good chance of succeeding. Europe has been struggling and behind on tech and investments way before Trump. It’s policy
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9mo ago
Similar to what Democrats have done to Trump: https://nypost.com/2024/05/12/us-news/fareed-zakaria-doubts-...
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9mo ago
into complete autocracy & dictatorship....ummm you mean a democratically elected president & government? Plus these hyperboles don't really resonate anymore as they've been used for every little thing people don't lik
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9mo ago
Chart on the site reveals that anything that's propped up by the government/tax payers inevitably exceeds inflation since the government becomes the piggy bank and inefficiency becomes the norm. Government backed student loans an
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10mo ago
And yet countless couples followed this path in life and are happy
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10mo ago
Why didn’t the Europeans come out on top?
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10mo ago
Short it then
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