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aliante

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    Comment #24079655

    And China has a massive 5th column based here already, especially in tech.

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    Comment #24078502

    I know that most poor Americans are fat and that means they are eating too much.

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    Comment #24078490

    > it's not the food deserts As they don’t buy those things. > redlining Not sure what that has to do with food. > institutional and systemic factors Hand waving. > promoting unheal…

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    Comment #24078423

    Because the fear is clearly not based on reality given the extra 60 pounds most have. Nowhere are Americans starving in any meaningful numbers. Sure they might not always know a we…

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    Comment #24078368

    Most poor Americans are quite fat. They are nowhere near in danger of starvation. They are just undisciplined.

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    Comment #24058400

    “I can’t be bothered to do anything properly. It must be a problem with Rails.”

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    Comment #24037040

    > high potential demand. That would require growth. Birmingham is not growing. > the buildings as collateral. Except the buildings are not worth much of anything. I may as well off…

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    Comment #24036969

    Check out the area where he wants the bank to “invest.” 608 19th street Ensley. Look on Google Streetview and Google Earth. Roofs have collapsed. Half the windows around there are …

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    Comment #24036883

    Check out the buildings he owns and the neighbourhood he is in on Google Earth and Google Streetview. One address is 608 19th street Ensley. He is surrounded by buildings which are…

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    Comment #24036440

    When he says “historic”, the bank thinks “decrepit.” Unless they building is the Empire State Building, age hurts value. Seriously, the fact that he had the cash to buy the buildin…

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    Comment #23882855

    Don’t deep sea fish somewhat explode when raised?

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    Comment #23882828

    Every “next Silicon Valley” has a diversity problem. China and Japan are tech powers and have a diversity problem. The “diversity problem” seems to be a political one for writers r…

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    Comment #23849525

    > But they're not aware that the filter is just anxiety. Could this be deliberate? As working with people with anxiety problems is often a pain in the ass as they won't report prob…

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    Comment #23814464

    > It saddens me greatly that person who was so forward thinking and was only looking out for the future of humanity was taken away so young. You can justify anything by claiming yo…

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    Comment #23809741

    And the people who brought in stuff like seniority rights and #notmyjob. Unions create an anemic culture.

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    Comment #23809734

    > Twenty years ago, France introduced a 35-hour workweek. Their economy still functions. It seems to be quite anemic.

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    Comment #23807482

    This makes as much sense as claiming that I am cozy to Hitler for favoring government healthcare.

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    Comment #23737365

    Politics is infecting everything. All of these fights across tech projects has demonstrated to me that American politics merely mirrors its people. Seriously, how can we get anythi…

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    Comment #23734369

    No, but she generally isn't willing to call the doctor who did the study an idiot or fraud.

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    Comment #23728925

    On the internet, nobody knows you are a dog. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Internet,_nobody_knows_...

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    Comment #23728767

    > A white male in a suit could probably get into most office buildings. A woman is going to have a far easier time getting into an office building.

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    Comment #23728750

    > should be born by the public rather than the financial sector. Given the size of the financial sector, I am not sure those are not all that different.

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    Comment #23728709

    Education is basically a system for vouching for someone's knowledge. It is too exhausting to individually check people, so we trust an institution instead and let them confer that…

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    Comment #23728697

    That is factual. That would be relevant if conference entry were being managed by snipers searching crowds.

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    Comment #23728643

    > So then why so much effort into deciding if it works or not? A lot of members of society view not wearing one as an act of courage. A friend's mother will tell anyone she encount…