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ameetgaitonde

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    Comment #43589999

    Tariffs are incredibly regressive, add in the likely job losses and wage losses, and poorer people are going to be the biggest losers.

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    Comment #43589962

    What makes you think the United States has lost hard economic assets? Also, have you considered that there are different types of innovations, that are affected by the structure of…

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    Comment #43474746

    He's just describing Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity.

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    Comment #30633497

    Can you please explain it, because I'm very curious what you believe is the truth.

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    Comment #29176522

    This was a trending topic on Twitter last week, and some of the criticism was how the story ignored the hundreds of dollars this family would have received from the Child Tax Credi…

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    Comment #29176417

    The Federal Reserve Board Chairman is appointed by the President of the United States, not Congress. https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/bios/board/defaul...

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    Comment #29021273

    Just some counterpoints: 1. While there might be attempts to "juke" 409a valuations, a tax on capital appreciation still makes founders wealthier if their stock holdings appreciate…

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    Comment #29021079

    A tax on personal unrealized capital gains will not take away any money from the company. It's privately-held, and has no effect on a company's balance sheet.

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    Comment #28768930

    I really don't like how the OP phrased this one, because it's about more than knowing the value of your car. This paper was published in 1970, but it demonstrated how markets can f…

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    Comment #28767649

    Sorry, I didn't read carefully. Thanks for correcting me.

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    Comment #28767534

    Edit: I was wrong, he's doing exactly what I thought he wasn't. See Hannibalhorn's comment below for more details. I'm glad he supports Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV), but I think he's…

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    Comment #27860860

    I like to wander around art museums, and on one visit, I shared a gallery with what seemed like a private tour group. One woman was conducting the tour for three people, when they …

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    Comment #27842570

    Jackson Palmer is Australian

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    Comment #27777819

    From reading the comments, this is for use in scenarios where you connect to a guest wifi network, but aren't automatically taken to their authentication page to get access to the …

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    Comment #27735952

    The problem with your logic is two-fold, (1) speech doesn't have to advocate for violence or harm for it to create violence and harm, and (2) you're conflating government with cult…

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    Comment #27601156

    On second thought, judging by the endorsement deals of these tennis players in 2019, maybe it is an order of magnitude greater: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2019/08…

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    Comment #27601140

    Yeah, the article seems to reference this post: https://opendorse.com/blog/top-100-highest-paid-athlete-endo... Yet, this article from Sports Illustrated claims Derrick Rose and Jo…

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    Comment #27587917

    Here's an alternative article on the same topic: https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/lab-report/popular-sepsis-pre...

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    Comment #27390932

    The Fauci emails were published from an FOIA request, not leaked.

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    Comment #27128148

    The key similarity in all those situations was a loss of productive capacity. The Confederate currency wasn't backed by any assets, so it lost value as their defeat became more lik…

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    Comment #26138814

    I think the problem is that homes are also designed to cool, efficiently, which is why many a/c and heater units are in the attic with vents in the ceiling. This means that they te…

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    Comment #25982723

    It might not be fear of a bank run, but of enforcement from the SEC or FINRA for not maintaining sufficient net capital. If they did run afoul of these regulations, it's probably a…

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    Comment #25368213

    Part of the reason is because it's a set order. Consider that in pricing his beef normally, the vendor has to account for three things: 1. Beef that sells within 35 days at regular…

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