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Holding stocks in the nation in which you live probably isn't very smart from a hedge perspective, considering US stocks don't have a locked correlation to foreign ones. Your assets would all be in the shitter at the same time yo
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Indeed. There's always the story of finding stacks of bills in the wall of granddaddies house despite the fact creditors and the bank were up his ass to the bitter end for medical bills. Given the ever increasing number of people bank
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You mean like the great depression which happened not long after formation, which some prominent economists have argued was exacerbated by the fed? Things did stabilize quite a bit after we bombed the rest of the industrial world into obliv
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It was relatively stable if you could go back to the century before that graph starts, when there was no federal reserve.
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If we're allowed to cherry pick years, now do gold https://sprott.com/media/3783/fig1-jh-gold-perf.png
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I would say racist but nothing wrong with it, as purely my subjective opinion. I am only bothered by instances of racism where you violate the individual liberties of others. ex Nazis I don't really care the Germans hated Jews, I do c
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The Nazi garbage is when you try to put it in policy. For example those with genotypes that produce black skin predictably score lower on average on an IQ test (which means nothing beyond exactly that, nor does it mean the gene itself caus
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I was under the impression humans migrated from Africa so the rest of the world is all african-X, where the african- part is some subset of the original african population.
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You have to love American brand of capitalism, where it is illegal to sell your own organs, but legal to sell someone else's.
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Yes of course it's in your head. But I've always been a skinny person. Maybe it is less exhausting if you have lots of fat to run off of.
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Even cutting back a couple hundred calories a day can leave you absolutely exhausted, in my experience. Even just increasing exercise by a couple hundred calories a day without eating more is also incredibly exhausting, after a few weeks i
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Fortunately the overlap between people that distrust centralization and those who have higher aptitude for overcoming is synergistic.
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I would break this into a few categories Selfish non-choice. Ex: The fetus takes nourishment from the mother, even in the case she would rather abort and doesn't consent to the continued hosting of the fetus. Selfish choice: Ex: I mus
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My discussion was this: >I find discussions of selfishness interesting in the context of a biological imperative. Why is an interesting discussion, but not identical here. The charge I was responding to was specifically addressing selfi
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>in this sense there's no discussion on why humans chooses kids or heroin, or taking a shit. The answer is "they don't" This is false equivalence, taking heroin isn't a biologicals imperative, reproduction is obl
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Murray Rothbard argued there should be a thriving market for children. There's certainly something to it, there are so many places where children or at least female ones are viewed as completely without value and yet others who view t
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Cody wilson was convicted in Texas after an age verification online service verified a sugar daddy escort was 18. The ID turned out to be fake, he was arrested, charged, and found guilty although I think he got 10 years probation with some
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I find discussions of selfishness interesting in the context of a biological imperative. Raising kids mostly feels to me like I have a horrible heroin addiction. Loads of cash and time, reduced access to jobs, increased risk of intrusion b
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No they won't. The human race will literally put you in a tiny cage if you don't raise kids how they approve. It makes them seethe, rage, and their skin boil, they do not feel at all fine and they have invented entire apparatus
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Assuming they can check EU wide, since france is party to treaties allowing mostly free migration throughout the EU to France and recognizes the authenticity of those EU nation states IDs for commerce and domicile in France.
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>These laws will certainly take care of age gating the decent, well-willing websites Lol they won't. dark IDs or just AI altering their IDs, the second france enforces such law there will be some entrepreneur that makes an AI bot t
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I don't disagree but let me go one step further and say perhaps it is no one's responsibility. A parent cannot possibly monitor what teens are getting into at all times. When teens do 'bad' things it doesn't mean
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I wonder if France has 'strict liability' like the US, where it doesn't matter one iota for minor sex crimes that they had a passport, DL and their own mother claiming they are 18 and you did all the due diligence in the worl
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Indeed, unfortunately when it comes to children/babies everyone is busybodies and seems to think they can act on behalf of the child in their interest and trump the actual parents. The biggest actor in the US in this capacity is CPS t
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How much resistance do you think it is OK to use when someone violently attempts to take your non-neglected and non-abused child away from you, particularly in this case where the extractor is placing them in with their co-conspirators with
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She said verbatim in the bodycam "some time tomorrow, when they don't know, get the baby out with CPS to the foster parents." There are lots of reasons a baby might lose weight, many of which are not abuse or neglect. Losing
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I feel like we're on the same page then -- my hypothesis isn't intended to drive policy which is what you appear to object to. I don't want to 'enslave' black people into a systemically racist society that tries t
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I have a thesis that could be wrong. I have some very weak data. What you have is that would be an inconvenient hypothesis. It is quite an inconvenient hypothesis. Unfortunately I have some weak data that leads the question to persist
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OK but blacks in Seychelles (adjusting for purchasing parity, about the richest black nation in existence to the point they're not far from the black american GDP per capita) have a gini coefficient far better than the US (in fact almo
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>Bundy misleadingly edited that video to support his claims. "Thomas’ conversations with police and the emergency medical service (EMS) report [Bundy] references both centered on whether the child was healthy enough to be transporte
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