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Diesel555

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    Comment #46852704

    Washington captured many issues of the party system in his farewell address. This can relate to many times in history for both parties. "They serve to organize faction, to give it …

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    Comment #46070886

    I really wish microeconomics was a high-school or secondary school required course. It's one of the most applicable to life and voters well-studied disciplines that describes the e…

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    Comment #44081781

    That’s a fun topic. The US government pays just over 19k per person. This means you need to make 100-150k (I came up with 126 with a standard deduction and normal credits) to “brea…

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    Comment #43667270

    You do not understand microeconomics. No economist would ever advocate for free trade in an academic environment. Competitive markets are the goal. The older I get the more I think…

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    Comment #41732215

    While I agree the conclusion of the article is likely accurate, the arguments lack warrant. “Since the eyes are directly connected to the brain, Loeffler encourages us to think abo…

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    Comment #41483477

    "We should properly tax/negate negative externalities" in accordance with microeconomics. It's at the core of basic economics and both conservative and liberal economists would agr…

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    Comment #41483437

    "We should properly tax/negate negative externalities" in accordance with microeconomics. It's at the core of basic economics and both conservative and liberal economists would agr…

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    Comment #40402173

    > At least in the US government, whomever creates the document classifies the document That’s just not true unless you mean they apply already established classifications on deriva…

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    Comment #40376018

    This is all covered in microeconomics. Competition is very good for society. Things that stop competition are bad and require government action. The scenario above is describing th…

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    Comment #39846429

    I think microeconomics is an under appreciated class / study. Thanks for that point. If more people understood those concepts we could skip some of these basic arguments which is w…

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    Comment #38536844

    It does state as the only fix: We recommend you use a different browser or disable the “EasyList Cookie” filter from your “Content Filtering” settings (found under “Settings” -> “S…

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    Comment #38536812

    No, I’m receiving this same block notice from Safari on mobile with content blockers disabled in Italy by visiting cnn.com. I found this page by googling the Brave block message on…

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    Comment #38312103

    Buying a house in Italy. All fees are much higher than America. Realtor is still 6% - but with the notary, purchase tax, etc I think I will be 10-15%

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    Comment #37794508

    solving or working around software issues is for some reason more satisfying than fighting intentionally disabled, non documented, functions.

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    Comment #36262489

    > Either they can't because of shareholder/equity owners pressure, or they won't, because they really don't care and just said it for PR That is assuming the worst in people. Have …

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    Comment #36217339

    > did they talk about using it as a display for a Mac? Yes, in the keynote at 1:32:02. It discusses how looking at your computer then turns the Vision Pro into a display. https://w…

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    Comment #36035396

    > I kept also-busy with woodworking projects Why do programmers tend to enjoy woodworking? They have interesting parallels.

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    Comment #35545208

    They are not categorized as a publisher. They receive legal protections as such. This will quickly evolve into a section 230 debate. I do agree social media companies should be cat…

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    Comment #34269128

    The actual statement portion after all the understandings > THE DEFENDANT: From approximately March 2018 through November 2022, I worked at Alameda Research, a cryptocurrency tradi…

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    Comment #34158507

    You are confusing economists with politicians. I can point you to many conservative economists who recommend good policy - whether or not that is implemented is a different story. …

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    Comment #34152035

    We also have policy problems. As previous commenters with experience in the industry point out, this problem is easy to solve. It’s not a technical problem, it’s a policy problem. …