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cdfky

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    Comment #24218923

    Correction they pay equivalent income tax to the bottom 90% (and a third of all once tax)

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    Comment #24218909

    What duty - when tax dollars are spent on regressive policies, teachers unions, handouts and bailouts. Look at infrastructure and schools in the US. 1% of income earners already pa…

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    Comment #24218871

    Capital is there because foreigners who park their money are not subject to a wealth tax

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    Comment #24218847

    I can show an example otherwise - the PM of Singapore saying no to Bill Clinton when he asked the Singapore authorities to not impose corporal punishment on an American citizen (ca…

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    Comment #24218792

    Regulations constraining housing like oning laws and hefty building codes are a thing

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    Comment #21989532

    That's not Thiel's argument at all. His argument is that the most innovative companies tend to become monopolies. However monopolies are not always due to innovation, nor our monop…

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    Comment #21989495

    Unfortunately 10m - 100m can't do much in developing countries - from my experience. But in developing and emerging economies you can make a huge impact.

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    Comment #21989312

    While I would say you shouldn't fully trust some people, coming up with wild conspiracy theories don't help. Not trusting people with money (regardless if it's a lot) says somethin…

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    Comment #20444497

    Caning is not used for minor offences, only for violent crime. It's more like a $300 fine

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    Comment #19954927

    All markets are irrational. It will take time

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    Comment #19669100

    If it burns down perhaps a functional skyscraper should be built in it's place. It would be a testament to a better, modernist future that we could build if we disregard all prior …