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Losing $1 billion distracts from the many billions they get from 30% App Store fees.

If the printing press decided what gets printed in what order and who sees it.

Again, it is a metaphor, don't take to too literally. Blacks were slaves, whites and immigrants were not. Can you picture slavery as digging out of a hole (debt)? Until breaking ev…

Seems like false equivalence to me. A better comparison would be American blacks who immigrated to Canada or Europe. Perhaps you can imagine the benefit of a fresh start. Instead, …

Occam's Razor: among competing hypotheses, the one with the fewest assumptions should be selected. You dismissed one assumption and named three more. Please explain which applies t…

I think it's fair to summarize her direct quotes as - 1.) All sexual misconduct is as bad a rape. 2.) Men should not talk or have an opinion. “It seems to me that he thinks that be…

Mortgages cause real estate to be more expensive than if everyone had to pay cash. So yes, mortgages payments are cheaper than rent. But rent would be much cheaper in a would witho…

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Look at the history of compromise that lead to the Electoral College - Madison acknowledged that while a popular vote would be ideal, it would be difficult to get consensus on the …

Is lunch free in schools outside the United States?

Breaking the law by those enforcing it is meh?

Interesting you chose those specific examples. Police killing black men in those instances did the opposite of what you claim. They turned orderly to disorderly.

"I think the iPad is still the best device, especially if you want to do real work ... While the Google apps are very powerful, you’re limited in what you can do in a web browser."…

“These deals remain lucrative in both good times and bad, as they are immune to economic cycles.” So were tech stocks and real estate until they weren't. This time is different bec…

But maybe a reason.

Please don't use clothing as a straw man for a real issue. Blind interviewing does not handicap anyone. The way to improve the perception of an applicant as a gangster or a rapper …

Obama gave plenty of respectability politics[0] speeches. This argument is as old as U.S. Reconstruction. The problem isn't inspiration, working hard, or wanting a better day for t…

> You can only get so far with this Is improving a problem not worthwhile without completely eliminating it? > "He's wearing gang clothes" or "I thought he was a rapper" Are gang c…

It's hard to tell if you are making a counterargument to the parent or if you believe inner city residents[0] expect government to solve their problems, lack motivation, and don't …

American Slavery, American Freedom by Edmund Morgan Best American history book I've read.

> can it even play stuff if your screen is locked? Yes, with Youtube Red. > Google doesn't want to cannibalize their own Play Music sales. Youtube Red is free with a Play Music sub…

This article is worth keeping in mind to avoid frustration when arguing with someone who won't accept basic facts. It's best to walk away from willful ignorance.