onetimeposter1

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by onetimeposter1 7y ago
I'm not saying the fact that human societies have historically been racist absolves the US, I'm saying it puts things in perspective (which you acknowledge is important). In the world today the most racist nations are not the deve
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by onetimeposter1 7y ago
Good catch, you're right. I can sympathize with how you must feel, but more racial discrimination is not the answer. This is because it leads to an arms race of discrimination. And then society falls apart.
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by onetimeposter1 7y ago
Americans are hurt by abuse of the H1B system. Companies will always hire inexpensive labor that they have leverage over and H1B gives them just that. It's necessary to put strict quotas on H1B because otherwise it will be abused, whic
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by onetimeposter1 7y ago
What you are saying is true, which is why a single national language is important. People will naturally gravitate towards communities where their language is spoken, so we unify ourselves by ensuring that English is the common national lan
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by onetimeposter1 7y ago
By using racist hiring policies, OP is perpetuating the same "racist baggage" we have worked so hard to cast off.
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by onetimeposter1 7y ago
Except in the US, in spite of the historically large majority white demographic makeup of the country, we have done more to be welcoming to other groups in recent history than virtually any other country on Earth. Look at a chart listing sa
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by onetimeposter1 7y ago
It's always funny when people criticize the state of American rail based on their preferences and hand wave a solution into existence, as if it's all that simple. Cars are much more practical for travel in the US largely because t
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by onetimeposter1 7y ago
2008 and the ensuing recession happened because of an actual event (Lehman) and a credit crisis. I'd say those are 1 in your model. We haven't had anything of that magnitude yet, so I disagree that in today's economy conditio