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haidut

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About haidut

"Whatever you can do or just think you can - begin it. Boldness has power, magic and genius in it" --Goethe

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    Comment #25182931

    Ooh, ok, thanks. Since the numbers in that column were preceded by the "$" sign I thought they were in dollars and referred to something else. Speaking of that something else - the…

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    Comment #25182363

    Sorry if this is a stupid question, but what does the "USD-CLP" column (column I) in the "Ranking" tab stand for?

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    Comment #25156419

    Nothing novel about this discovery/hypothesis. It is basically a simplified rehash of Gilbert Ling's Association Induction Hypothesis (AIH), which stipulates no membranes for cells…

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    Comment #24690466

    Not only has it not been rejected, there is strong evidence that the lockdowns were, in fact, largely useless. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-failed-experiment-of-covid-... https…

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    Comment #24680626

    Yep, and in fact it was project MKUltra that came up with the concept of "learned helplessness" (another name for induced depression) as a result of the torture experiments on peop…

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    Comment #24672453

    >and that same lack of genuine social relations is what creates psychotic reactions such as what you see in Kaczyinski. Nice analysis...but that last part is false. The psychotic r…

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    Comment #24635610

    >Also, I think commenting on voting activity is considered bad form here. OK, sorry if it was a personal attack. As far as the actual commenting on downvotes - well, if such downvo…

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    Comment #24634967

    I am pretty sure he/she was NOT joking or being /s, and is now downvoting my comments. To make matters worse, his comments shows up as the top comment for the thread currently, so …

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    Comment #24634925

    >which the public responds to with indifference and numbness and another drive through at McDonalds. Look through the responses in this thread. At least 2-3 other people described …

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    Comment #24634888

    The one thing that is guaranteed is that if your M.O. is to ignore the issues that threaten to cause nationwide (or global) collapse then things will never get fixed. I am astounde…

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    Comment #24634824

    To be fair, if you think that consistently ignoring potentially civilization-ending issues is the road to mental "health" and focus...you may want to consult a doctor. Yes, THAT ki…

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    Comment #24634791

    Is this a joke?? So, the "best" advice you got from Palantir psychopaths is to engage in disinformationally-induced delusion?? What happens when that police brutality starts happen…

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    Comment #24370892

    The consequences would not be simply severe. There is an actual law passed by US in 2002 authorizing military action against ANY country (including NATO members!) working to bring …

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    Comment #24370855

    User @jaywalk said you live in a fantasy but it is actually an understatement! How come you have never heard of the "American Service-Members' Protection Act", which Bush signed in…

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    Comment #22689605

    A good post, and I am surprised that somebody of Gross' insight has just now become aware of the elephant in the room, considering the signs of "corporate socialism" have been writ…

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    Comment #22589731

    I get your point, but what my title says is exactly what the quote from the popular press article states. See my own comment to my post towards the end of the comments list in this…

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    Comment #22589132

    Excerpt: "...Infections and deaths onboard suggest that the disease’s true fatality ratio in China is about 0.5 percent, though that number may vary from place to place, researcher…

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    Comment #21138588

    Nothing but LIES and PROPAGANDA! BBC is unfortunately on par with the National Enquirer (NE) when it comes to bias and reliability. And I have repeatedly observed that the NE is ac…

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    Comment #21030029

    Thanks. There could be others. The bombing of Saudi Arabian oil fields and a war with Iran comes to mind. Let's see what the OP had in mind. Maybe it is something else entirely.

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    Comment #21029784

    >Personally I think the Fed is keeping interest rates down to defuse a massive geopolitical conflict that is closer to blowing than anyone realizes, but that doesn't explain why ba…

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    Comment #19710200

    Why is nobody in this thread mentioning the the 800lb gorilla in the room?? That is, in a capitalist system the homeless, mentally-ill, "problematic", disturbed, troubled, etc are …

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    Comment #19709998

    Talent shortage and sucker shortage are not mutually exclusive. In fact, there is good evidence that the former can drive the latter. Basically, most of the talentless people also …

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    Comment #18689760

    ...or more likely (and scarier) answer is that there has been NO net growth for the country in the last 3 decades, and all we are seeing is redistribution of wealth. Add up the gro…