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jacob2484
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Comment #28805769
This country needs a lot more talented & gifted students to excel and if we are to compete with China and others. Instead, now a lot of these NYC school kids will instead be waitin…
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Comment #28514908
Are you offering to volunteer your place to live? A lot of things, like slavery and public beheadings were done 400 years ago, which aren't done today. Any other arguments you can …
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Comment #28514489
Who will pay for all the social services required? The existing tax paying citizen via increases taxes and lowered standard of living. We already have a shortage of housing, overcr…
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Comment #28481128
^this
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Comment #28428790
Can you paraphrase it?
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Comment #28382857
Why should tax payers have to pay for many degrees that are worthless (undergraduate + graduate)?
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Comment #28194080
And yet people continue to move to the South and out of liberal disasters where it's all tax, tax, tax and waste money.
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Comment #28194059
Baby boomers did better than their parents in general
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Comment #28188136
I was more than fine with the steps taken in Afghanistan after 9/11. Iraq, not so much. How quickly a generation forgets the horrors of 9/11.
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Comment #28188117
He would have done in a more controlled manner, and slow down if necessary - not let it get to this point where it's a total takeover by the Taliban while Biden is vacationing. He …
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Comment #28041524
Billions of dollars allocated for rental relief is tied up in state capitals. One can count on the government to demonstrate inefficiency.
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Comment #28037647
Why 32? Why not 22? Why not 10? What's the reasoning here.
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Comment #28027822
Why is the above being downvoted? It's very likely a contributing factor to rise in un sales.
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Comment #28027780
Yet another "feel good" policy pushed for by rich progressives in California which makes them sleep better while hurting the lower and middle class.
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Comment #28020221
How much woke virtue signaling can one take? Even Bill Maher agrees.
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Comment #27954432
Yay large government budgets.... aided by billions given to states via the stimulus. Meanwhile, inflation
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Comment #27954399
Please call out these companies by name
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Comment #27954395
It'd be good if such companies were identified and called out for it.
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Comment #27875500
Something is either being censored or it's not. Regardless of the issue, I'll side with the side that is not censoring information.
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Comment #27875310
The people on the "right side of history" are usually fighting for freedom and liberty, not censorship and re-education camps
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Comment #27872704
Trump - first president in over 40 years to NOT start a war.
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Comment #27866408
"I am in no way advocating that employees should be allowed to post or disseminate any sort of hate speech" -> you want freedom of expression yet support what others will claim as …
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Comment #27859009
Same here - you've paid for other to have this privilege. There is no free lunch.
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Comment #27858999
This is not a good thing. The government (funded by tax payers who work and produce) is paying people while they are not producing to the economy. Someone pays for this, through ta…
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Comment #27857307
If your kids stay out of trouble, they won't be interacting much with them. These people literally put their lives on the line for public safety.