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I would equally post complaining if there were monthly posts about how beautiful the Spanish Missions in the Americas were, and how they increased the literacy rate. That said, if …

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I read condemnation on this site every day against Europeans/Americans because of things done in the past that we were not a part of. Yes, a social structure similar to Jim Crow in…

Lot's of non-Muslim non-Arabs were part of this Islamic golden age as well.

If taxes were paid on the money then your example makes zero sense. But yes we must explain everything to the Government. Rights aren't inherent, but are granted to us by the gover…

It's probably using the VPN mechanism to grab traffic for inspection and can't do what it does without that.

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The fees are required to be listed 'at the point of sale' not on advertising. Basically they have to tell you at signup what they are going to charge you. Seems like an extremely r…

Organic oatmeal costs $1 a pound. Add dirt cheap in bulk organic raisins, flax, walnuts, almonds, cinnamon, banana's and you have 1 meal, 2 of your fruit/veggie servings, tons of o…

I am so glad Teddy Roosevelt spent so much time in civilization on computers or we might not have had a National Park system.

One of these days will be the last time you pick your kids up in your arms, ever. And you won't know it when the event happens, only realize it has passed later.

Make your concerns heard. https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/

I'll just leave this here in case anyone finds it useful. This system only works if you participate in it. When you think surely the government will do something about this, be the…

Problem with ACH is you have to cancel your bank account to stop withdrawals. There are horror stories of people getting fired and being unable to stop ACH withdrawals (I'd rather …

It's been worth it to me. I pay for NextDNS, Youtube Premium, and Kagi and the web feels so much better. From the threads here about taking your life minutes back I've also install…

Yes, and Amazon has improved the shopping experience as they have gained these insights as well. As someone who went away from the world for 5 years so wasn't in the pot as it slow…

What you are referring to is a zombie business. It does not offer enough value so it can only survive via low wages, something that is not guaranteed and is externally controlled. …

There are more California plates in mine and the surrounding towns than there have been in the last 20 years. California wasn't about boom and bust, it was about optimism. The oil …

A lot of people like me that were forced to leave for financial reasons are grasping for justification for leaving other than 'because we didn't have enough financial value'. It su…

Seasons get less nice the older you get. At first I loved them, but 20 years on I really wish I was in California and just went to Tahoe to get my snow fix. If you leave California…

My mom had cancer that was treated. The official correct follow-up was to get checked to make sure it didn't come back every 2 years. At the 2 year check it was too late and untrea…

Why are product companies going on earnings calls and saying that inflation is coming from their raising their profits if it results from deficit spending? https://www.theguardian.…