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alphawhisky
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Comment #49196201
Gross. Thinking about the disparity between the consumers "and creators" of this service vs. any working class family makes me sick. Nasty business for dirty, disgusting people.
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Comment #48991865
I think that single family homes as a speculative asset needs to be done away with. If all this energy and investment went to purchasing, say, agricultural land, then more "little"…
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Comment #48947225
Yes, they aim to improve their income to expense ratio with a high paying job, I.E. they have more spending power.
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Comment #48939255
Civil Engineer/City Planner here. The bottleneck is legislative. NIMBY's are all over in US politics right now, local and larger. These folks put together legislation that makes it…
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Comment #48939145
That only covers a portion of the population. Don't forget the middle of nowhere towns that refuse to tax their citizens (but eat grant money like pigs) and refuse to allow new hou…
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Comment #48939063
>all generations after are the minions to serve them Serve their kids. The money is only incidental to the power structure (nepotism, classism, xenophobia) that they intend to pass…
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Comment #48938927
I think that the vast majority of people who are "relying" on their parents for finances actually belong to the upper class. Family Feudalism has bred two consecutive generations o…
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Comment #48938680
Slavery and massive wealth disparity was also the norm for most of human history, but just like generational wealth transfer, that doesn't mean it's equitable (or sustainable). Per…
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Comment #48920266
Rare and needed reminder in the big '26
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Comment #48898423
You misspelled "self-corruption"
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Comment #48898399
This was my thought on the issue as well. How does moving it to private companies benefit anyone except the companies (who can now legally price gouge)? This is a centralized servi…
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Comment #48733228
Don't forget that beyond exposing your right to privacy from the government, this info is basically a sitting duck for bad actors outside of government, too. I wonder if these comp…
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Comment #48691740
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Comment #48686146
He was a savant, It's not suprising that he was hyper-intelligent.
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Comment #48585381
$1,550 a month for what? A three bedroom, 1.5 bath duplex with a garage maybe. For a flat though? Shoot me.
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Comment #48561627
Speak with your money as much as you can.
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Comment #48561580
Well, it is an El Nino year...
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Comment #48450508
They're probably not looking on the first page of Google, for a start. We're at the sunset of the Information Age, that means that companies have bought all the info and are now ma…
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Comment #48386861
Nah I just wanna ragebait you. You have to respect someone to debate them.
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Comment #48386761
Bernard, this may not be the best time. This market is gonna go nuclear...
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Comment #48315761
Forgot the holy spirit, doofus. The God in you and me. The reason Jesus told us to love one another. You will never be righteous with such a shallow and disconnected interpretation…
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Comment #48315725
Autoinvest diversely and don't sell. Minimize transactions. Never invest based on the news.
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Comment #48308887
I think most people would argue that's just being a moral person. Jesus was a humanist, after all. I find that these days, the folks looking for community won't really build for ot…
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Comment #48122378
Yeah, but what about Dr. Doofenschmirtz? He has a teenage daughter and manages to push the envelope in multiple fields of science.