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by rcpt 2y ago
It's the variance, not the expected value. People are already 5x leveraged into the asset they don't need the extra risk.
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by rcpt 2y ago
1,2,3 are also true in Shenzhen. It's 4 that's different here.
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by rcpt 2y ago
We used to have completely different technologies in the world. For better or worse the modern economy depends much more on agglomeration and cities are more important than ever. Work from home didn't change this as some people thought
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by rcpt 2y ago
Home building is the largest manufacturing job in the nation. Want to bring manufacturing jobs to the US? You don't need some insane tariff policy, all you need to do is allow people to build housing on land that they own. Bonus: this
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by rcpt 2y ago
And also you should get prizes for using it
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by rcpt 2y ago
J6 wasn't a protest
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by rcpt 2y ago
> many GOP lawmakers are now heeding their leadership’s advice to stay away from local town hall meetings and avoid the wrath of constituent I hope the opposition party realizes what an opportunity this is
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by rcpt 2y ago
Same question but for giardia. Natural water from the river doesn't pass through filters that Science built.
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by rcpt 2y ago
Kids really suck at brushing their teeth
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by rcpt 2y ago
> the government forcing you to take a medication. You're free to drink water that's not from the tap. Companies sell this legally. The government doesn't force anything
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by rcpt 2y ago
> radical new zoning laws > ADUs on their property If this is "radical" then it just shows how far we've fallen.
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by rcpt 2y ago
The problem is that they do all this but don't use the cameras to enforce speed limits or red lights. We get all the surveillance but none of the road safety.
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by rcpt 2y ago
You go on vacation to enjoy yourself. It's hard to enjoy yourself when you are embarrassed. Why don't you think this is rational?
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by rcpt 2y ago
Airline employees were some of Ts biggest donors and admitting you're wrong is a cardinal sin in maga.
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by rcpt 2y ago
My parents cancelled their European vacation this summer because they're embarrassed
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by rcpt 2y ago
Sharing details about upcoming airstrikes over Signal on your personal phone is normal? You're sitting on top of the story of the century here
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by rcpt 2y ago
I don't believe this is normal.
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by rcpt 2y ago
There is just no way this is deliberate. They have nothing to gain from this. We need to stop thinking these guys are playing 3D chess when they try to shove the pieces up their nose
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by rcpt 2y ago
T took a top secret binder about Russian election interference to his beach house and we never got it back. https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2023/12/politics/missing-rus...
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by rcpt 2y ago
Anything less than criminal prosecution would be an abomination of justice.
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by rcpt 2y ago
I installed nextdoor and now I actively avoid interacting with my neighbors
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by rcpt 2y ago
Worst thing is that a whole lot of people now think that a sizable majority of engineers are represented by him.
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by rcpt 2y ago
When there's no toll I can drive right onto as many roads as I want and never pay a dime. Sure, my car isn't free, but that's a sunk cost. One could even argue that the more I drive the better deal I get. Housing? Doesn'
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by rcpt 2y ago
> ban cars So easy. Nobody will object
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by rcpt 2y ago
Land Value Tax
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by rcpt 2y ago
The next step is for NJ to implement "revenge congestion pricing" and then watch this spread across the nation until Los Angeles is traffic free
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by rcpt 2y ago
A large number of cars in general are driving around with no particular reason. Roads are free to use and the costs of driving are sunk/hidden so why not?
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by rcpt 2y ago
Those lanes are super cheap though.
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by rcpt 2y ago
It's the salience, not the amount.
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by rcpt 2y ago
> building more housing solves housing affordability just like building more roads solves traffic. It doesn't! The difference is that using a road is free but having a house very much is not.

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