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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>And now others are insisting that Apple should not have that control (even when they themselves are doing the same thing). Exactly Apple organized developers, giving the developers a collective power to rival Apple's unilateral dic
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>How does one use honey as a treatment? Just eat some? How much? How often? Etc. Depends on the use case, for wounds you can apply it to dressings, but generally yes just eat it. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
Whether it gets repaid or not has no bearing on the fact that taxpayers were robbed and their future taxes were used in large part to prop up an historically overvalued stock market completely detached from traditional P/E ratios. Plus
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>But people who don’t earn much money aren’t going to be responsible for that bill because they pay no (or almost no) income tax. Maybe, but the devaluation of the dollar as a result of this additional and significant debt is only going
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>You mean to pay for teachers This is going to be a very interesting and telling litmus test for the future of the Country in the next few months. If public schools go the route of remote teaching, which I think they will...then I don&#x
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
Easy Congress put on bandannas and robbed the tax payers of about $18,000 each. Congress then turned around and gave taxpayers $1,200 each, of their own money, that total amount can be doubled that to account for the temporary unemployment
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
My understanding of the evolution of Earth flora is that prior to plants being green, the dominant plant life was red (think of red algae blooms) and that the current dominant green plant life likely evolved to use different photons along t
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>54% of Americans own stocks, either directly or indirectly. But its negligible ownership stake, during the pandemic we have seen the multiple single day market swings that more than erase the collective holdings of 80% of investors. Mo
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>A stock market crash wouldn’t improve the economic situation... Many Americans have retirement and pensions tied to stocks. Sounds like a free market isn't good for the Free Market. A crashed stock market would create opportunity
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
Probably something to do with shallow breathing so you inhale and exhale more often the one should without maximizing oxygen intake per breathe nor efficiently regulating oxygen/co2.
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>Why, at the government level, do we not look at best practices worldwide? Because there is a ruling class and for the rulers it is not about best practices or happiness, it is about maximizing wealth and maintaining power. Education and
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
Coincidentally neuroscientist Andrew D. Huberman was on the JRE podcast yesterday and among the many topics/studies he discussed was one where electrodes were hooked up to brains and the subjects were given complete control over the ar
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
As others note you don't need to be a monopoly to violate anti-trust laws. However, as it relates to being defined as a monopoly this ability to leverage your market position to stifle competition is the exact type of behavior that wo
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>It definitely feels scummy, but it didn't sound like GP had access to evidence of a crime. Violating Anti-trust statues isn't criminal...but it is still illegal. Anti-trust violations also aren't the only potential laws
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
Ever hear of Trump University? Granted he isn't a "mega billionaire"...and turns out it wasn't a University at all, in fact it was shut down and resulted in lawsuits Trump settled for $25M.
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
> I was saying that the fact that you personally haven't seen it happen doesn't mean it isn't happening. Yes, when bail hearings aren't seen, its good proof they aren't happening because its contrary to legal pro
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Spirulina extract inhibits influenza virus replication and reduces mortality(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>The fact that you haven’t seen anyone bonded out is meaningless. If you believe Constitutional rights are meaningless.
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
It may also be partly about proactively anticipating civil lawsuits for false imprisonment and other violations of civil rights. If there is no record of these arrests it will frustrate future civil claims, where the Feds will just deny ev
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurrection_Act_of_1807 Before invoking the powers under the Act, 10 U.S.C. § 254 requires the President to first publish a proclamation ordering the insurgents to disperse. So if
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
Yeah but you don't know if the posters aren't just trolling, and even if legit gun advocates you can't really expect them to come out and say this is what I always feared and never realized I was just talking shit about what
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
We have seen federal agents acting as police and detaining and arresting individuals on the streets over objections from the Governor and Mayor. If you are going to support these acts: 1. Cite any legal precedent where Federal government h
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
Maybe its not just so much about "allowing" these acts because they are happening to "the other side", but just like most people who talk a big game when push came to shove they found themselves shitting their pants and
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
The States should prevail, because under the Constitution the Federal Government does not have police powers and under the 10th Amendment police powers are reserved for the states. Now the limit on the Federal government police powers has e
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>I know it's slightly off topic, but just be happy if you don't feel your heart beating... When I was a kid I used to complain of episodic pains I would get in my heart, and as a child I described it as feeling like lightning s
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
That is really interesting and on its face something that should definitely be done at random...however, its sad to say I wouldn't be at all surprised if such a system of solicitations could easily be used to manipulate the date for po
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
That's why there are zoning laws and regulated properties called hotels. I mean would you want you neighbor to convert their residence to a auto body shop for example? No, and that is a major part of why commercial zoning laws exist.
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
>Nobody is entitled to their property remaining a certain value. That is not necessarily true. Sure if property values go down as a natural result of supply/demand there is no remedy at law for that, but people are legally entitled
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
How much did AirBnB have to pay for this PR piece? >it built a reputation as the polar opposite of its sharing economy peers such as Uber, which prized ruthless competition, and WeWork, which collapsed under a partying culture and its fo
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by throwaway_USD 6y ago
Its funny you cite the novel whereas the author, psychedelic guru Ken Kesey, based the book off his real life experience working as a nurses aid in a psychiatric ward while simultaneously being part of a CIA program testing hallucinogens. F

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