arodgers_la

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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Definitely makes one want an alternative to first past the post voting, which encourages not only the two party system but the "you're either voting for someone you don't like, or you're voting against someone you reall
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
So we have established that housing and homelessness need to be solved at the national level. As such, the influx of people to California to begin with stemmed from within California along with other parts of the country—it has always been
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Isn't one of the perks that Google is relatively low stress? Some of these xooglers may be in for a rude awakening when it comes to work-life balance.
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As office returns postponed, workers say they’d take pay cut to work from home(arstechnica.com)
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Do you have a source for that number? It sounds wrong. Most people have income tax withheld on their paychecks. That is paying income tax.
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Abdul-Jabbar may very well ve referred to Mayim Bialik. Should we just assume he meant Burton because they are both black?
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Less impressively, the same effect can be observed after playing Guitar Hero for a while.
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
As controversial and as energizing as the 2020 election was, and despite breaking voter turnout records, 33% of the voting eligible population still did not show up to vote!
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
If you genuinely believe that, then you should be campaigning for free child care for all.
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Comedian Bill Burr said it best: "I'm not gonna sit here with no medical degree, listening to you with no medical degree, with an American flag behind you smoking a cigar acting like we know what's up better than the CDC.&quo
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
You pulled that assumption out of nowhere. I said feeding a child.
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
If she thinks he will go after her if she has his wages garnished, she should add a restraining order.
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
If she is restoring to sex work to feed her son, what is she spending the father's child support money on? That seems like the entire reason child support is required by law.
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
It's not a matter of making enough. It's a matter of validation. Professional status tends to be tied to identity.
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Airlines are not going to implement that out of the goodness of their hearts, especially since they overbook flights regularly and have no idea if a given seat will be in use by a given person until boarding time.
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Which people and which organizations, exactly?
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by arodgers_la 5y ago
Entire industries can have a single culture.