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FYYFFF

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    Comment #31448536

    Very little about the War on Drugs was/is legal let alone moral. But just like "Torture" was gifted a pass during the Bush years, we ignored the reality of the "War on Drugs" in or…

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    Comment #31429442

    Unless you signed an agreement that states otherwise... Most employee and contractor and user agreements fall into this category.

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    Comment #31367656

    No, they need to show user growth. This is the problem with the public markets. Companies must grow, QoQ or they are a failure. Its at the root of so many of our issues. Some busin…

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    Comment #31367598

    Toxic hubris. The man is high on his own supply and he's acting like a spoiled child. I have no respect for this kind of stuff from a mature, capable person. Its trolling and it's …

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    Comment #31340674

    I have been trying, unsuccessfully for 2 years to validate my account on Coinbase. I have over 100k in ETH stored in their wallet, have the highest levels of access to their servic…

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    Comment #31286471

    Your definition is incorrect. Maybe that's a problem? When one is focused on an incorrect thing, they'll always end up with an incorrect conclusion.

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    Comment #31285860

    The future of Social Media is no centralized social media entity. Everything these sites/companies do, you can do yourself. No need for a centralized service, just connect directly…

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    Comment #31159113

    Define news. Is it anything new? Is it factual information? Is it any information by anyone? News, as its meant in the lexicon, is factual based reporting. Twitter is the opposite.…

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    Comment #31155331

    UPS was founded in 1907. Bu thanks. Fred was trained by the US Gov to fly, went to the most exclusive schools and inherited 40million in the 70s! That's 250million today... You can…

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    Comment #31155138

    The value of Twitter is the amplification by media. It has very little actual traction in the whole, without the amplification its worthless to anyone but narcissist and PR folk. O…

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    Comment #31144333

    Marketplace is a mess. Absolutely unusable. The sheer volume of paid ads mixed with volumes of scams and really, really obnoxious creative (think borderline porn)makes it impossibl…

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    Comment #31084293

    Not me, but yes. Ads are the reason everything sucks. Adtech and its PPC / CTR have destroyed the world. Everything, in every media, is now clickbait.

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    Comment #31083882

    Not fully. Nor are the air traffic control costs paid by airlines. The entire ATC infrastructure is government run and funded and most of the airports are run by local governments.…

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    Comment #31083827

    FYI FedEx ground is a separate company. They are actually locally owned / individually owned franchises that pay FedEx to route and ship their packages. The routes are owned by ind…

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    Comment #31083795

    It is not his success that I find problematic, its his current assessment of the Gov, the politics and the imbalance that exists in today's "Socialize risk, Privatize profits" envi…

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    Comment #31083021

    Interesting interview. He is yet another extremely wealthy man, who built his fortune on the back of Government that now claims that government is the problem... Very few businesse…

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    Comment #31078907

    Half of Americans cannot read beyond an 8th grade level.

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    Comment #31074812

    Millions of lawyers, accountants and bookkeepers exist only because the US tax code is so ridiculously complicated.

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    Comment #31004687

    When you print more money in a year than in an entire century, its going to cause inflation. Trump printed 3+ trillion and gave most of it away to the banks and Wall St. That money…

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    Comment #30990886

    The Internet commoditizes everything.

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