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onomonomono
8y ago
You do realize we spend $1,500M ($1.5 billion) on Medicare a day, yes?
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onomonomono
8y ago
For perspective, we spend about $1 trillion on means-tested welfare programs every year. So 17 years of war would cover about 18 months of welfare spending. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_programs_in_the_United_.
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onomonomono
8y ago
I don't get the feeling the author has a deep understanding of economics. Point 2 - She says she hates companies who make clothes exploiting cheap labor overseas, but then selling them cheap clothes is also bad? How is this Goodwill&#
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onomonomono
8y ago
I have to assume when you say national identity it means the same thing to you as racial identity because our national identity is mutable and transcends race. I can't move to Thailand and become Thai. I can't move to China and
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onomonomono
8y ago
It's there but it's really easy to miss because it doesn't have a picture. I skimmed right past it on my first read! That was a really interesting article, especially this part: "In 1949 at Fuld Hall in Rutgers Universi
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onomonomono
8y ago
Somebody with more expertise than me needs to chime in here. If you take the data from Table S2 and perform a two-sample binomial test (as seen here[0] and at 3 minutes here[1]) you can directly contradict a statement in the paper's ab
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onomonomono
8y ago
There's a typo that appears twice in the appendix where both 'female physician/female patient' and 'female physician/male patient' were labeled female/female in both Table S2 and Table S3. Also intere