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Just by the tone of this response I can infer that you did not People with healthy levels of arrogance and self-confidence don't talk in such a poised manner pivoting against other…

Tl;dr Even if you are #1 of 8,000,000,000 , you are still just 1 in 8,000,000,000 To be perfectly fair I think many of the leaders cited in this piece know perfectly well that they…

> Countries like Ethiopia are catching up from being way behind using imported technology And who do you think is doing all the importing? A young guy in his 20s , who is working 1…

> I'm telling you so, as a fact, not an opinion. Facts are that if you look at places that are experiencing growth at 9% or 10% YoY in real terms, meaning after adjusting for infla…

This makes me think about the importance of supporting a sports team. If your team goes on the road against the 1st team in the division, you can contemplate both the idea of follo…

> We don't have "safe spaces in colleges". I graduated from college recently and never witnessed any such thing. How long has it been since you've set foot on a college campus? Jus…

Wuhan had its first cases on Dec-17th , on Jan-14th the sequence was out and shipped across the globe. If you think that delay is bad wait and see if a pandemic develops in Yemen o…

Textbook case of "Everybody who is not me is evil" fallacy Yesterday absolute evil was represented by short sellers and Big Oil, nowadays it's BlackRock and Vanguard. Saudis were g…

> The fact that your source for this is April 2020 makes me conclude you are trolling Fed has been doing QE ever since 2008 if you haven't noticed, and interest rates trailed infla…

Mostly proximity to eastern europe compared to NYC.

> If a vaccine doesn't prevent infection... well I'll give you that it's still a vaccine. The failure of the covid vaccine to prevent infection You mentioned the flu and common col…

The military is the most popular entity in any country, (except when they are actively and publicly engaging in internal indiscriminate genocide). If you speak against it you'll be…

When such big donations happen can the entity which received the money re-purpose it should the political landscape change? It's no coincidence that most of donations are for stuff…

People tend to care about the elderlies, while it's true that vaccination doesn't prevent infection , it prevents serious disease and the cost for the prevention of such serious di…

> Bitcoin alone is "worth" perhaps a trillion dollars, while M1 is around 20 trillion. You can't compare the liquidity of M1 with the liquidity of BTC. M1 USD is accepted everywher…

As a betting man I see value in it. Bitcoin is like a real time index measuring the health of the cult of Ayn Rand and you can bet on how the cult is faring and if it's expanding o…

Profit might be #1 , but immediately after profit there is a huge moat to protect profits. When you don't build anything of value the only moat you have is your political ability t…

Maybe, but I think they'd concede abortion if left-wingers concede climate paranoia. Somebody should organize peace talks.

> The consequences of that intentional choice going forward are what matters. An entity which is invulnerable to market deterioration and solely decides to handicap itself on its o…

Both right-wing people and left-wing people are worried about humans who are not born yet. Left-wingers worry about people who'd be alive 100-150 years from now and thus want to st…