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Reddit still thinks the EU represents democracy.

But hundreds voted? 314 against, 276 in favor, 17 abstentions

You don't know the meaning of the word you're using. Immigrant (noun) A person who comes to a country to take up permanent residence.

Per capita isn't the useful metric in this regard for the reason Palau illustrates. The climate cares about volume. Per capita emissions is a way to assign relative sin by those wh…

For context, here are the top 10 biggest footprints 1. China 26.16% 2 United States 11.53% 3. India 7.69% 4. Russia 3.75% 5. Brazil 3.16% 6. Indonesia 3.15% 7. Japan 2.15% 8. Iran …

You can do taxes for free most of the time. Millions of us do every year, and the IRS estimates that 70% of tax payers could file for free. > Why must every service and thing in th…

It hasn't. It's been down since 2007 despite increased population.

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Those are the numbers that matter. Percentages are how you lie with statistics. https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-emissions-per-...

Misleading due to missing context. https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-emissions-per-...

They also use dollars and credit cards and gift cards.

Not the same. Posts get reduced visibility and reach for using slurs, and Twitter used to go further and delete slurs and even ban the poster.

They could support a stablecoin like USDC and start pushing people to that. No censorship and lower fees. Valve broke ground with Steam, they could do it again.

You are projecting. Nazis were against free speech and big on censorship and ideological conformity. You are aligned with them.

Yes, it did. Every large platform including Twitter was censoring its users due to state pressure. Even Facebook has since admitted that they were told to censor information that w…

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X is still ground zero for news, and it saved free speech. In the fullness of time and distance it will be viewed by historians as one of the most important events in history.