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ptah
7y ago
you could be cutting your kids off from their friends by doing this. it is unnecessarily cruel
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ptah
7y ago
>Treasury uses three criteria to apply the designation: actively intervening in their currency markets, having large trade surpluses with the U.S., and having large overall current-account surpluses. Monday’s action by Treasury is mostly
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ptah
7y ago
so what? surely it is their freedom to do with their currency as they please
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ptah
7y ago
this. nuclear power is hardly foolproof and even countries like UK don't have local expertise and have to rely on France and China to build and operate nuclear facilities
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ptah
7y ago
they would deal with racism probably the same as obama did when he was in office and was subject to such attacks
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ptah
7y ago
only if current levels of subsidies last
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ptah
7y ago
investors would not lose their shirt. typically taxpayer picks up bills like these. already taxpayers are subsidising the current competitiveness of oil
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ptah
7y ago
at least you can prosecute the agents of radicalization, not just the radicalized, which is a symptom not the actual problem.
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ptah
7y ago
also: https://rightsinfo.org/your-rights-infographic/no-discrimina...
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ptah
7y ago
https://rightsinfo.org/what-is-dignity-and-what-does-it-have...
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ptah
7y ago
> Americans have a hard time admitting that increasing minimum wage has negative side effects, especially on small business. If you can't afford to pay employees, then your business is not viable
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ptah
7y ago
The UK approach is generally to only address an issue when necessary. these laws will have specific case law backing them up
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ptah
7y ago
so it is an oversight? granted the drafters of the US constitution were very young and inexperienced but surely they would have mentioned hate speech separately?
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ptah
7y ago
is that like "brexit means brexit"? :)
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ptah
7y ago
why not just stick to clean energy sources
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ptah
7y ago
this is so much better than nuclear energy, which is very high risk of even competent people making disastrous mistakes like fukushima and chernobyl.
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ptah
7y ago
nuclear power might be impractical for a hotter earth http://en.rfi.fr/france/20190726-frances-nuclear-electricity...
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ptah
7y ago
what's wrong with giving stuff away for "free"
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ptah
7y ago
i agree, politicians should stop focusing on jobs as a goal and focus on fulfilling the goals that people need jobs for in industrial age
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ptah
7y ago
no point in using bags that last many generations for shopping, cotton is better
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ptah
7y ago
yes, that is what is recommended for grafting too
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ptah
7y ago
awesome! it would be good to have a database with information on what each type of plant you have needs and then alert if conditions are bad for that particular type
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ptah
7y ago
a lot of plants can be propagated from twigs, you don't need to buy more
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ptah
7y ago
solutions to poverty should be compartmentalized separate from moral considerations. they should be pragmatic and divorced from Calvinist puritan views on morals and work ethic
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ptah
7y ago
it will count toward the subsequent six months figures
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ptah
7y ago
it should be faster than lodash too, i should hope
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ptah
7y ago
instagram needs to be shut down tbh. it is damaging society in myriad ways
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7y ago
"The directors of such [joint-stock] companies, however, being the managers rather of other people's money than of their own, it cannot well be expected, that they should watch over it with the same anxious vigilance with which th
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ptah
7y ago
nations are becoming obsolete. soon it will be a william gibson world
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ptah
7y ago
quite a few large investment banks have the refrain that they are technology companies first. will this impact them?
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