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> So, should Target not carry items at a price point higher than a threshold that it sets arbitrarily? Pretty sure Target does that already.

Is it not true that majority of rich people are upper caste though?

Wall Street and main street are two different markets. OP specifically said we'll see consumer price inflation only if money trickles down to consumers, which is evidently not the …

He did specifically say asset bubble. And look at how much the stock market has grown since 2008. It has outpaced CPI by a huge margin.

Megacaps don't just print money out of thin air. If you have a faltering middle class, who's gonna be there to spend money? Unless you institute some kind of universal basic income…

It also says that the net income is 1 billion though, and 500 million is half of that. High revenue doesn't always mean that the company is generating that much value. Just look at…

I would think that undergoing a rebellion or civil war after which the form of governance changes marks the end of an empire, even if the territorial lines are not redrawn.

They got lucky by investing in Alibaba and cashed out. Made 100bil that way and suddenly everyone thought Masa was a genius. Saudi princes started giving him free money and the res…

1. Being in extremely left-wing Bay area with historic ties to the free speech movement. 2. They're not, it just benefits both the tech companies and the media to portray them that…

Maybe OP is just a 280-pound giant so nobody dares to get in his way. Could be possible.

7 day account. Not gonna say it's a troll but I'm suspicious.

Except that China is rapidly catching up to the US in terms of innovation. Take a look at the number of patents filed by China and US in recent years. People look at China 30 years…

How does him arguing for nuclear power over renewables makes him less trustworthy? You completely lost me there. Sounds like you're just trying to find something to attack his moti…

Huh? Somehow I doubt the rural population is less white or Christian back in those days.

It does reduce bias in the screening stage, which is exactly what its intended purpose is.

Perhaps there are a lot of Chinese citizens overseas who name their accounts the same way? Use your imagination for a little bit. Not everyone who disagrees with you is a troll. Th…

You're assuming that every voter voted for Trump for the positions he hold on the issues you care about. What if Trump was just the best candidate for the issues THEY care about? A…

The dalai lama is upset because their old way of life is no longer possible. Whether or not that old way of life is preferable for most people is debatable. Under old Tibetian rule…

I think to many Chinese people, being forced to do something that is perceived as for their own good is seen as a good thing. It's kind of in the Asian culture that the end justifi…

I think he's talking about actual links to the Christchurch video. They exist, and I'm pretty sure that's what most people who search terms such as "Christchurch video stream" are …

The Vice reporter is too amateurish and unprofessional for this interview, I'm already surprised Huawei took him as seriously as they did. His whole shtick seems to be "this is a h…

This is not a dupe. Do people even read the linked articles? This mentions investments funds in Switzerland that imploded, not just China.

1) Why do you think their circumstances will change once they're in University? 2) There is the assumption that the environment in which you grew up in does not permanently affect …

Your suggestion relies on the assumption that there is some way to change standardized tests such that they do not correlate with wealth. Perhaps the problem is that academic abili…

I don't think your recollection is entirely accurate. The Plaza Accords was signed for a reason.