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elastine

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    Comment #8591525

    From the article: "On average, the marijuana users who participated in the study consumed the drug three times per day." ^ Of course there's a brain decline if you smoke it 3 times…

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    Comment #8565874

    Because only the rich can evade taxes in this way. Which means the middle class ends up paying a disproportionate amount of tax. Which is unfair.

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    Comment #8565858

    Uber is proving to be one very shitty organization.

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    Comment #8549649

    I think this is largely a hoax and they already have access to the said data.

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    Comment #8545685

    That's hardly surprising. Those who sold Africans into slavery were often other Africans.

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    Comment #8545443

    The UK does not tax worldwide income. In fact, if you hold your money in an offshore account, you can declare yourself a "non-domiciled" UK person. This special category exempts yo…

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    Comment #8437627

    It is hard to justify this prize as anything but a popularity prize.

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    Comment #8414598

    It is fundamentally oppressive and undemocratic to deny free men the chance to voluntary come together to collectively bargain for their rights. This collective bargaining is calle…

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    Comment #8384522

    Yes, but at the same time there are many more hedge funds canceling out the relative advantage of each trader.

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    Comment #8384515

    Your argument is predicated on the assumption that the rich use their wealth only for the "important forms" you mention. What you don't mention is how they are able to influence th…