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benmw333
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Comment #47885833
Hey hey now - the occasional $200? $250? fine is devastating enough on our selfless, dedicated, public servants!
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Comment #46904543
I dislike this person and company. That is putting it mildly.
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Comment #46103077
bf related, I bought: 1) trail mix 2) licorice 3) books on diy house / carpentry not bf related but happened this week: 1) cv axles for my car ~500 and will install myself i am emp…
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Comment #45740515
A few of the sentences don't make sense to me. Who is "they" and "their" in the last two paragraphs?
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Comment #45215190
How is America destroyed if people own their labor (money) and where they invest it?
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Comment #45215175
What characteristics of the teachers and/or student body made the private school experience better?
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Comment #45215157
That is good to hear. In which subjects? Did that carry out throughout your entire life so far? Or did one particular subject end up taking more of your time, and if so, do you att…
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Comment #45215132
Yes, I'm serious. You make the mistake of thinking I am one of few, when I am one of many.
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Comment #45190609
When I think of all my teachers I had throughout K-12 public school, not one of them stands out as having meaningfully impacted my life. In fact I would argue many of them were a n…
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Comment #45144133
lol Rob Bonta has morals now eh? that's rich.
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Comment #40985575
Why do you want to control the lives of others?
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Comment #35730129
It is everyone in politics. Right left center up and down.
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Comment #31746911
I keep reading all this "we" stuff...
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Comment #30616355
Login to a service with Tor that will just kick you off if you hold views contra to corporate media.
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Comment #29178666
I chuckled - but so very true.
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Comment #29178646
It goes both ways - right? For Likes/Dislikes. Regardless, I think this is strictly a big business move - in response to perceived cultural movement.
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Comment #29178027
I think my above question was just answered here. I think YouTube is more aligned with the cultural movement of "positive things only" and only with certain ideas, i.e. COVID vacci…
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Comment #29177982
Genuine question - why are you "sick of it" - what does a large amount of downvotes actually "do" and why would that make you "sick"
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Comment #28787504
Democracy is tyranny. Voting is for children. Contractual representation is an acceptable solution.
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Comment #28787488
"Social contract" is the cry of the authoritarian. You do not speak for me. No other person does, unless I hire them. An acceptable solution would be contractual representation.
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Comment #28787060
... taxation is theft.
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Comment #28533732
1) Doesn't grant political power 2) Doesn't enable transfer of wealth
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Comment #27990310
That is an excellent example of government overreach.
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Comment #27987711
Stalin would be so proud of you.