propernoun

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by propernoun 2y ago
I think you missed the point of the parent, which is that ~1/4 of the students are dead weight at the cost of the rest of the class. It isn't "misguided" if their experience is different than yours. If your outcome is st
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by propernoun 3y ago
Not sure I see how giving corproations due process undermines the efficacy of the US constitution.
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by propernoun 4y ago
Of course it does. You have a naive view of wages. You do not increase minimum wages and not have wage compression elsewhere in the workforce. Increasing the minimum wage has the most dramatic impact on increasing the demand for goods becau
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by propernoun 4y ago
> A reminder to us that psychopaths are running the world economy. Labeling Powell/the Fed as a psychopath simply because they're turning one of the very few if not only inflation control knobs they have seems extreme. A psycho
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by propernoun 4y ago
> There are individuals in precarious economic positions. This is true across all income classes, because the classes are a distribution. While I agree that those in "precarious" positions may be concentrated in the gig economy
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by propernoun 4y ago
Sure, but not all databases have equal impact. Also, the relationship between an individual and the government is fundamentally different than that of a business relationship. I expect much more of my government, especially when consideri
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by propernoun 4y ago
[2] is only "astounding" if you don't take the time to understand peoples' political philosophies, and I can probably guess your political leanings if you believe [1] causes [2] or that "poor people" can only b
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by propernoun 4y ago
Because 100% of people don't want something is hardly "reason" to create a law and just because a majority wants something doesn't make it right. There are plenty of examples of that in history. Is the role of government
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by propernoun 5y ago
>It's a symptom of a bigger problem in that U.S.A. schools and companies can terminate for arbitrary reasons. Is this specific case really arbitrary though? Did you read the contract/terms & conditions that this individua