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i seem to remember HP having made these a number of years ago

they aren't socialist. they have large welfare systems but little government ownership of private enterprise. they are generally also high in democracy, 60% of taxes are raised and…

lol #notrealsocialism. the basic course of all socialist systems is 1 : praise as it does well at first 2 : accusations of external influences when it starts failing 3 : #notrealso…

Literally for decades people have been predicting average IQ scores would drop due to social/genetic factors. It's evidence of a successful theory. Society should stop pandering to…

there are good arguments against central banks (optimum currency areas, central planning limitations etc) but this is not one of them

free market efficiency is an evolutionary concept not accounting one. there's no intelligent design.

I think colonialism was equally only a part of African poverty. As in the article linked, one of the opposing tribes in his area captured him and sold him into slavery, not Europea…

in order to calculate reparations you have to show how much better off the current generation would be had their ancestors not been sold into slavery. given the state of africa you…

He was captured by a rival tribe, smuggled into the country illegally, freed by the victorious force and the first thing he can think of is compensation. not from his owners, or or…

"There however seems to be a group of people concerned with inclusivity" this is how we ended up with a problem in the first place.

Policies of equality of outcomes are inherently discriminatory. If black people are positively discriminated for then asians are being negatively discriminated against. Since space…

the doctrine of equality of outcomes is evil which is what article is trying to achieve. being successful is not a crime or morally wrong as much as the likes of sanders/corbyn lik…

It's unethical to study extreme fasting as you have to ask someone to put themselves into a dangerous situation. Someone doing so voluntarily (against advise) and being monitored i…

Just from this excerpt I'm going to take a guess that Mr Brooks conflates his opinion with facts quite often

even though the dams are almost depleted the city's lack of water is more due to political issues than water management. the government is insisting that the local desalination pla…

except in UK, where the poor and uneducated are stereotypically labour/democrat supporters, wealthy educated types are tory/conservative.

definitely making card payments online is currently blocked. a text message ive received says SO and debit orders will continue as normal

i can say for sure the few times ive had issues transferring money overseas tesco customer services claim to be checking the status on an hsbc system

i believe tesco is a customer services front end to hsbc, so i doubt that its a bank end/ accounting problem. since its only online payments that have been stopped it suggests a ca…

hopefully they hold a general election and Mrs May can continue doing her good work unimpeded for the foreseeable future. You may haggle on the terms of a "clear majority" on the r…

a good place for NoSql is where you don't know what data you are going to receive. e.g. i get weather data from a number of different sources in a number of different formats. the …

personal experience, a person my wife hardly knew begged us to let him come stay in england for a short while so he could establish himself here. where he was staying in rotterdam …

cameron far-right? you're joking surely? if you truly believe this it just shows how shockingly far left we have gone that cameron is considered right wing at all.

i would be surprised if we didnt get visa-less travel to shengen and visa-versa. visa requirements for study are generally pretty easy (can you afford it) and for work are a good t…