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ycombigator
5y ago
Bollocks more like. A fraudulent contract is not a contract.
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ycombigator
5y ago
Shady AF.
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ycombigator
6y ago
Equity is not equality.
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ycombigator
6y ago
The Irish have always been white. Ireland isn't old enough for them to have been anything else.
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ycombigator
6y ago
I initially felt similarly to the person that wrote the OP. Then I thought - would anyone be offended if we use the term "holocaust" for wiping a hard drive. The language we use does impact how we think and frame things, that'
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ycombigator
6y ago
This is interesting. I'm white. The word master doesn't occupy this space in my head and never has. I've associated this term primarily with teachers from a very early age. There's obviously the master-slave terminolog
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ycombigator
6y ago
I'm guessing this ends with someone being offered a choice of colourful pill...
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ycombigator
6y ago
The comments here are like that bit in the original Robocop: "Ooo, guns, guns, guns!" https://youtu.be/z5-1nVswz0I
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ycombigator
6y ago
Hate speech exists as a concept, but it's entirely subjective. Hate speech can be defined as anything that those in power choose they want to suppress, which means in practice its really just censorship. Besides which, it's counte
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ycombigator
6y ago
No, just makes it edgier for the kids. Takes longer to crystalise but crystallises harder.
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ycombigator
6y ago
Choosing not to be part of an audience (and encouraging others not to be) is not the same as denying others from being part of one they wish to be part of.
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ycombigator
6y ago
The CCP is a dramatically larger threat than Russia has been for at least a decade probably two.
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ycombigator
6y ago
Stop buying Chinese goods.
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ycombigator
6y ago
Freedom intensifies
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ycombigator
6y ago
Countdown to "War of the Blue Stones" initiated...
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ycombigator
6y ago
Yeah, but the Chinese masks likely overwhelmingly wont meet the standard. The first batch might...
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ycombigator
6y ago
Exile is a bit of a silly suggestion.
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ycombigator
6y ago
Profiling you to increase revenue.
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ycombigator
6y ago
No more so than Twitter.
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ycombigator
6y ago
Censorship I don't like...
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ycombigator
6y ago
THEY are the people that can openly game the market pricing mechanism with no implications. If there are 5 apples in the world, but I can go to the market and sell 10 of them, that market does not reflect the real price of apples. Even more
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ycombigator
6y ago
The bigger issue is how a problem caused by hedgefunds doing stupid things that verge on criminal (naked short selling) ends up getting weaved into a narrative about normal buying action in the market being market manipulation.
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ycombigator
6y ago
Based on the world most people see, that's fairly accurate.
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ycombigator
6y ago
With naked short selling and ladder attacks it absolutely is us versus them.
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ycombigator
6y ago
This is a ridiculous take in context of some of the things that institutional names get up to on national television.
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ycombigator
6y ago
Maybe they should be looking at the mass of naked shorting by Hedge funds - which is the REAL manipulation... And NOT people engaging in the normal market mechanisms that the market uses up establish value - i.e. buying.
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ycombigator
6y ago
If there are 5 bananas in the entire world and people are still allowed to pretend and sell 500 bananas - you dont see how this is a problem? Have you actually thought this through?
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ycombigator
6y ago
Stop using apps whenever you can. Use your browser.
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ycombigator
6y ago
The mainstream media narrative behind this story just shows you how legally and illegally corrupt and unfair the entire system is, and how the media and regulators happily stand behind it.
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ycombigator
6y ago
The narrative behind this story just shows you how legally and illegally corrupt and unfair the entire system is, and how the media and regulators happily stand behind it.
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