powertower

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by powertower 10y ago
You are spinning this. A twice elected democratic government of Ukraine was overthrown in a violent coup, orchestrated from abroad, that used neonazis to do the dirty work. When this happened, the people of [what was then called] the "
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by powertower 10y ago
Its a media show... The drug in question only applies to 3000 people, has no patent on it (anyone can manufacture it) , is currently the lowest price in its category, costs $20 if you have insurance, is free if you have no insurance. They
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by powertower 10y ago
How is lending based on all qualifying factors a race to the bottom?
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by powertower 10y ago
For every citizen to have an equal chance of success (assuming success is merit based), every citizen would have to have equal abilities. And this is simply not true. Especially by race where IQ can vary 3 standard deviations or more.
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by powertower 10y ago
The $7,500 is the consumer subsidy. He is talking about the separate $5 billion corporate subsidy.
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by powertower 10y ago
> Euthanasia, to me, seems to be the least worst option if I should ever find myself facing a drawn out exit. Another option that most people are not aware of (that I personally consider the best way to die), is to simply fast (i.e., no
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by powertower 10y ago
You shouldn't be down-voted. Due to the current climate of race-diversity and gender-equality, there is an incredibly high demand for female employees in fields and jobs that females generally don't go into. This creates a demand
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by powertower 10y ago
Take any racial media story... From the Duke-lacrosse rape case, to the shooting of Michael Brown, the "clock boy", the black woman killed in jail, and everything in-between and beyond. All proved to be false narratives. The list
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by powertower 10y ago
He witnessed white cops and a handcuffed black male who he claims was possibly muttering to himself. No one was beating anyone, no one was bleeding out. Common-sense is he interfered and made the situation worse.
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by powertower 10y ago
What really gets to me is the fact that white societies are the number #1 immigration destinations for non-whites, and are entirely responsible for this person's opportunities and high standards of living. Yet all he sees is white raci
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by powertower 10y ago
Wait for the evidence, and the other side of the story, before making a judgment. The last 9 out of 10 of these types of stories turned out to be completely hoaxed on the part of the victim.
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by powertower 10y ago
Gravity, in its normal sense (of matter's gravitational attraction), has no frequency or wavelength. Its only property is that of acceleration.
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by powertower 10y ago
One of the primary reasons for the push for cash-less societies is for the government being able to put a negative-interest rate on personal savings (for economic and social reasons - none of which are good). This can't happen if you c
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by powertower 10y ago
This has nothing to do with fairness, the schools, the teachers, nor anything else they throw into the argument. Most of the "bad" schools get the same (or even more) amount of funding, resources, coursework/material, as the
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by powertower 10y ago
There are other more plausible options for these civilizations then building absolutely gigantic structures around suns. 1. Build devices/objects ( https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bQ7RaOMHb5I/maxresdefault.jpg ) that ar
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by powertower 10y ago
One reason to pay over market value, is once you buy these coins from the US Government, the sale legitimizes your ownership of it. That is, whatever happens in the future between Bitcoins and the Gov/Fed/Treasury, your lot might
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by powertower 10y ago
It's well known that all of Germany's media, intelligence services , and politics was set up by the US after the war. From what is seen on the geopolitical landscape, Germany is a vassal state of the US.
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by powertower 10y ago
> It is not true. Russia invaded directly into Crimea and East Ukraine, with very little help from locals. When the foreign backed neo-nazis/nationalists where used as pawns to overthrow a democratically elected president and cabine
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by powertower 10y ago
> That argument would be more convincing if the original poster were not comparing SF to Sweden -- the country that essentially solved those problems in 1950-1980 by having the most liberal and progressive government in the world. You wi
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by powertower 10y ago
Because they are not reputable. In the US we have the best propaganda news networks in the world. IMO rivaling even North Korea. Its all 24 hours non-stop political agenda, 365 days per year. It never stops.
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by powertower 10y ago
Palo Alto did some really interesting stuff back in the day - http://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/imagenes_ciencia/flyingobj...
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by powertower 10y ago
Some political analysts are saying that this coup was staged by Erdogan to get rid of the remaining opposition. Basically the theory is that there was a very weak plan in effect that the government knew about, and helped move it along (to g
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by powertower 10y ago
Is it saying that the complex version of the series (1+0i)+(2+0i)+(3+0i)... = -1/12?
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by powertower 10y ago
> I find it hard to believe that there's some sort of conspiracy to keep police, lawyers, and prisons funded via laws against selling drugs. The individual cells of an organism don't conspire to keep the organism alive and func
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by powertower 10y ago
Condemning the entire white population of this world into collective guilt and perpetual servitude for the actions of others is the epitome of racism. > Well, checking for the crime rate between different races and attributing it to &quo
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by powertower 10y ago
What I was referring to can be summed up here - http://www.colorofcrime.com/2016/03/the-color-of-crime-2016-... As far as medieval history and the other things you've mentioned go, every type of tribe on this
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by powertower 10y ago
Is over the last several decades.
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by powertower 10y ago
The conservative value on the amount of resources provided to minorities through affirmative action, welfare, charity, government programs and hiring quotas, and other forms of restitution is 20 trillion USD minimum. Also the costs associat
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by powertower 10y ago
> Because those crimes are (for anything above the baseline for people in general at the same poverty levels) are results of centuries of being abused, held down and denied opportunities. Yet no matter where you look on this planet, no m
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by powertower 10y ago
The narrative is the same today as it was yesterday... Every fault of the black community is the result of white privilege and/or supremacy. And whites must constantly absorb those faults until everything is equalized. You have not ans

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