owengriffiths

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by owengriffiths 8y ago
They don't seem to make the link that maybe Brexit is not such a bad idea after all, which seems a logical conclusion to me.
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by owengriffiths 9y ago
This article didn't mention what Australians are choosing to do when they have a range of speeds. According to the figures NBN released 80% of customers aren't even paying for the top speed they could. Similarly, this piece from V
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by owengriffiths 9y ago
College students will have to pay the cost of their college educations one way or another. Either with loan repayments or higher taxes. The problem is how much people in the US spend on getting a college education, not the funding mechanism
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by owengriffiths 9y ago
A lot of pro-immigration people quote that figure about illegal immigrants paying taxes, as though paying even a single dollar in tax represents a new benefit to government finances. However, the government needs to collect more tax than th
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by owengriffiths 10y ago
"One of the basic premises of anti-immigrant policies is that you can somehow influence the ratio of "useful" vs "not-useful" immigrants." You mean like pretty much the entire western world's immigration p
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by owengriffiths 10y ago
Actually yes. The food shortage is because the government is preventing people offering more money to bring the market into balance.
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by owengriffiths 10y ago
I think there's a bit of confusion about Pack prices vs Cell prices. The $145 is cell only, which is one of the reasons it is so much lower. There don't seem to be consistent pack-pack price comparisons.