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Media Owned by Wealthy Are Quick to Tell You Wealth Taxes Are a Bad Idea(fair.org)
352 points by ideals 6y ago|465 comments
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by ideals 6y ago
Mr. Wymer has a new job, as the chief executive of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley Let's see who else is on that board... Eddie Garcia - Chief of Police - San Jose Police Department
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Microsoft had a secret Windows XP theme that made it look like a Mac(theverge.com)
148 points by ideals 6y ago|115 comments
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The Trauma Floor – The secret lives of Facebook moderators in America(theverge.com)
1 points by ideals 6y ago|0 comments
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by ideals 6y ago
This looks like what we used to do with electric lighters to turn them into weak tasers and zap each other at school. Disposable cameras had a little more umph though.
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by ideals 6y ago
Apparently North Dakota is the new hotness for hiding cash and avoiding taxes. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/14/the-great-amer...
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by ideals 6y ago
The date ranges they show are 2040-2060. Mortgages are typically 30years. If you buy a house this year you'll be right in the middle of this outcome when your mortgage is paid off and at an age where you'll be looking at retiremen
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by ideals 6y ago
You have no scientific evidence to support your claims. Take your L and stop spreading misinformation.
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by ideals 6y ago
You don't have a voice that's why you're asking here. So someone gave you a good suggestion and you shit on it. You should let it expire or give it to a group who actually wants to do something with it.
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by ideals 6y ago
Not to take away from your comment but a $1 million car is very likely to be a great investment. Cars turn into solid investments after a few hundred grand. People even make money selling their wait-list spots on some new cars.
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by ideals 6y ago
If you aggressively fast on chemo you must must must take vitamins. Have seen personally what can happen when one does this without supplementing and have a result of low levels of thiamine which is lethal and has life long effects when it
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by ideals 6y ago
Considering how the Woodward interviews turned out, I think I'd also like to hear this.
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by ideals 6y ago
Their flickr album has a bunch of pictures. Highly recommended, really awesome images! https://www.flickr.com/photos/slaclab/albums/721577137971034...
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The new drug in endurance sports doping(runningmagazine.ca)
1 points by ideals 6y ago|0 comments
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by ideals 6y ago
If a person moves to the US on an H1B Visa due to securing a job at a tech company, are those people subjected to this? I guess put another way, does everyone who moves to the US have to do this, or is it only under some circumstances?
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by ideals 6y ago
Maybe it's a difference in location, that quote was all stuff myself and my shitty friends did growing up, and most other people I went to school with. Also in a large midwest city. It's interesting to read these bad hot takes on
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Redditor explains why commercial property sits vacant instead of reducing rent(old.reddit.com)
146 points by ideals 6y ago|18 comments
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by ideals 6y ago
> His public anti-china stance is just a show. This is confirmed by John Bolton (I guess if you believe what he wrote in his book that the President attempted in court to block). Trump “turned the conversation to the coming U.S. preside
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by ideals 6y ago
Amazon has huge warehouses in lots of states which means they have political power to threaten pulling jobs from districts or states. Google is a much softer target.
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by ideals 6y ago
It's going to make the next Bilderberg meeting a little awkward for a few people after they do this.
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by ideals 6y ago
"Bullshit Jobs" had a profound change on my outlook in the tech industry. Perhaps it was because I was on the heels of leaving Amazon at the time I read it, but it changed my mindset on what I should be working towards in life. Sa
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High-Tech Employee Antitrust Litigation(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by ideals 6y ago|0 comments
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by ideals 6y ago
From someone who participates in this I would disagree. Bodybuilding at the highest level isn't really pushing any new boundaries. It's pretty well known 'how much' you can take (Dallas McCarver being a good example of t
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Is Twitter the Aleph?(old.reddit.com)
1 points by ideals 6y ago|0 comments
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by ideals 6y ago
Similar story developing in Seattle wrt SPD overtime pay https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/times-watchdog/how...
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Boston police officers arrested for stealing over $200K in overtime fraud(washingtonexaminer.com)
47 points by ideals 6y ago|7 comments
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by ideals 6y ago
Kinda, same with college tuition. If you made university free for everyone the Reserves would take a hit on enlistment, same with active duty but to a lesser extent. I'm a vet and those things were huge in making my choice to join, lot
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by ideals 6y ago
So far in the news (that I consume) I only see countries being agressive towards Chinese software companies. I can't imagine this goes on and continues escalating long before China reacts strongly. What is China's response going t
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The Cost of Defying the President (1981 Air Traffic Controller Strike)(newyorker.com)
1 points by ideals 6y ago|0 comments
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by ideals 6y ago
I don't think it's not possible, but I don't believe it can be as effective as in person. Online you have the option to click block/mute/ignore and move on. So if you are trying to convince someone, a specific perso

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