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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
If you don’t get paid when you are sick, you are in essence being punished for being sick. Not being punished for being sick is a basic human right. The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights entered into force in 19
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
How much moonshine do you drink? As another commenter pointed out, from the article you posted: > all of this is taking place in an industry without bankruptcy protections, where individuals carry personal liability for business taxes, a
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
I’m confused, what exactly links the Inquisition, homeowners associations and “diversity groups”? Also what is a diversity group?
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
Horse numbers peaked around 1915. Model T released 1908. Still plenty around until at least 1930. http://www.americanequestrian.com/pdf/US-Equine-Demographics...
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
Hypothesis: There is a visceral reaction to having light shone in your eyes and imagining light being shone in your eyes. There is a perception of danger to the eyes from scanning vs danger from finger print scans. Also on a more emotional
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
The question to me is: what is the thing I should do? Where should I invest my energy? Time and energy are finite resources and taking political action to drive systemic change has proven results (see previous examples). I don’t know of any
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
I agree with the sentiment but a couple problems with this approach 1. When you put the onus on the individual, powerful organisations will jump at the opportunity to absolve themselves of blame. Look at recycling and how it was pushed by t
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
> by allowing penis drawings it pulls any artwork generated to be penis focused As demonstrated by this conversation, Q.E.D > Bad drawings likewise limit the aesthetic of what is possible Are we to reason about aesthetics?
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
For those of us who don’t think you are an idiot (I don’t), could you maybe give us your insights and a history lesson? I am most intrigued, particularly regarding Oppenheimer and Einstein.
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
This is false dichotomy. In both meat eating and driving those activities have inherent harm, eating meat will cause animals harm, driving a car will cause pollution and release of GHG. The harm of the drugs trade (on a societal level) is _
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
Could you consider harm reduction in a more holistic sense? Harm from drugs in the current system goes well beyond the individual user.
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
Why not? People can be functional heroin addicts (same as functional alcoholics). Not that it’s a good or desirable thing. Most heroin overdoses come from cut drugs, or from using at similar level after a break, often caused by prison stint
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by vhlhvjcov 3y ago
Are drugs legalized, taxed, and regulated in Vancouver/SF? If no, it’s a straw man argument.