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American culture did not think killing Osama Bin Laden was objectionable.

My friends that tattoo aren't getting automatized anytime soon.

A lot of people have a really shitty negotiating position. They're barely literate, living paycheck to paycheck and raising children. Are you really choosing your job when your opt…

A lot of people would be willing. The people with power and contradicting interests don't.

It's easy to not give a fuck when you benefit from the inequality.

most wealth wasn't earned but inherited, fuck out of here with your upper middle class delusions about wealth

I live in revelstoke, if we do that Canada cant ship goods from coast to coast from december to april (the subsidy I have in mind is the Rogers pass avalanche control program) Thos…

Look at the appalachian and pacific crest trails. Its really hard in occidental countries to be more than 50km from a city, so you always have places to buy food.

Lactobacillus is omnipresent in our bodies, from our stomach to our boogers, and is the main lactic acid bacteria used in sourdough bread and quickly brewed sour beers. Most bacter…

­>A lot of people think that mass transit is for the poor That's because it is. I had to take the metro in Montréal to get to work this week, hadn't taken it in months because I us…

There's not really other ways to do politics other than to project soft power (cold war) or hard power (armed conflict)

>You either have to take full central control (lets not go there) In Montreal we have heavily government funded universities, tuition is less than 4k a year. It works great, we're …

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Women bring different perspective on a vast variety of issues. It has obvious bearing on the technical work.

denmark pays their students the equivalent of 700usd per month while they're in school

Soundsystem/free tekno culture is certainly keeping the mentality alive. My friends that build speakers and play heavy drum and bass and tekno all used to play in punk, hardcore an…

Vans warped tour hasn't had much to do with punk culture for like 15 years, unless you consider using it as a marketing tool as what punk really is. I saw anti-flag and face to fac…

Russia made gigantic leaps from 1917 to 1956. They went from absolute backwards shithole to contending world power in 39 years (even less considering ww2 was over 10 years before t…

it's also much easier to stay dry, and thus warm, at -30 than at -2

You would miss out on guys like warren buffet with that kind of reasoning.

> I have no idea how it is of any strategic importance to our country It is of strategic importance because Assad was about to start selling oil in another currency than the USD. T…

You could say I'd have a rational interest in becoming a doctor because I'd stand to make on average 300k a year. I won't do it for other reasons which aren't pondered. It's easy t…

It is, the term was inherited from angry 2nd and 3rd wavers. Trans inclusionnary feminism tries to frame the discuss1ion more around the concept of gender normativity for this exac…