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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Partially correct. Thinking about them in terms of the mall or a shopping plaza is good. However, you mistakenly compared the app store with the Gap. The app store is the mall space, numerous apps abound, as do shops. The gap might not sell
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Thankfully hyper capitalism's provided an alternative, Windows, Android, or linux, and pine. I suppose if you're a socialist you probably don't understand how it all works without a government edict giving you instructions an
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Which is a primary reason for the push against capitalism
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Didn't they just fire a Michigan State University prof for having a different opinion? Honestly, just drain the system as much as you can.
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Most of the "resurgence" in cases in Texas is from about 3 counties, all in the border, all of them treating individuals crossing the bitter for better treatment. If course, we could say the rest of the cases are simply from anyon
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
There already is "greater regulation".. In fact in NY the nursing homes themselves pleaded with the governor to not force the return of these COVID positive individuals back to the nursing homes. The governor of NY actually scrubb
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
I think it's close to around 44% by recent numbers. However, NY recently revised how they are counting these deaths, and they now count them in a way where if the nursing home resident is transferred to the hospital, they are generally
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
I think Russ Roberts of econtalk went into this pretty in depth. EconTalk: John Cogan on Entitlements and the High Cost of Good Intentions http://www.EconTalk.org http://files.libertyfund.org/econtalk/y2017
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
The legality of antifa as a terrorist organisation aside, there are numerous examples since the civil war of presidents using the military outside the scope of posse comitatus act. It's ironic that you can burn down a business and the
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Yes but ironically Twitter tags Trump tweets about election fraud just after another report of a letter carrier tampering with mail in ballots. There are numerous stories that don't get attention about problems with mail in voting beca
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Well said.
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
They already do train them like the military. In fact, since Obama, they've also been arming them as the military as well, not only with M4's and Barrett 50's, also with up armor MRAPS and hummers. That's not including o
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Oh by far back you must mean like 2015.. Because for a long time things were interoperable. Many chat services ran off jabber/XMPP. You could easily use adium, pigeon, psi, gajim, and even the AOL IM and iirc yahoo messenger would all
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
https://mobile.twitter.com/Avik/status/1265271166916329478/p...
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Didn't numerous specialized covid hospitals close in Washington without ever seeing a patient? I know for sure about the military one, in fairly certain there were several. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2020&
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Yes but it wasn't about a virus, this was about control. https://mobile.twitter.com/EthicalSkeptic/status/12636624552...
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Yeh. I've not seen the plandemic documentary. But it's not hard to figure out their take on things. With The most recent data The cdc released or shows the Stanford studies were pretty much dead on. But i also tend to think this w
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
https://www.econtalk.org/vanessa-williamson-on-taxes-and-rea...
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
If she were truly a poor representative of her constituents, they would've voted her out long ago. I think she represents them perfectly.
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
What they think is about as relevant as opinion polls from a misinformed public. People largely have their mind made up about it about the covid because it's more of a religion now than anything else. Nevermind the numerous serology st
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Extremely Well said. Ideas and articles such as these often come from a more credentialed yet less historically literate/knowledgeable generation. I think you typically see similar articles conflating these larger private companies and
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
I think it's finally time for the federal govt to nationalize the supply chain industry.
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
We need to the govt to bail these folks out. If we can find an extra 84,500$ per month for Congresspersons to get childcare, i think we can find money to bail out these ppl.
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Well said. I'm not sure the good religious folks here who are evidently big believers in the Rona calamity can fully comprehend your ideas though. For most here, i suspect it's a bridge to far.
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
For what purpose would they not ban it?
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Please stop pointing out articles that question certain bias.. Anything that questions climate, overpopulation, our obvious pandemics must be accepted at full face value. Now that we've established what is not ok to question, please ac
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
It's about control. They will take as many rights as they can get, because like anything else, once relinquished, you never get them back. https://reason.com/2020/04/17/covid-19-lethality-not-much-di...
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
And this from reason. https://reason.com/2020/04/17/covid-19-lethality-not-much-di...
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Well it's far more important to have the ACLU working on advocacy and rights for LGBTQ+ where there are demonstrable acts of violence and systemic oppression rather than waste time hand holding individuals who think they should be able
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by duckMuppet 6y ago
It's not about the vaccines. It's about control. If the ppl are vaccinated, those ppl should be safe, and in theory those unvaccinated masses dying off from X illness increases the overall fitness of the population. However, it&#x

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