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California programs, so yes expanded Medicaid. But as the state that consumes the most in welfare, it seems highly relevant when discussing the needs of the 'poor'. Programs: Calif…

>Imagine being sick, having no insurance, maybe no job... Sorry no. Long term unemployed people in the US qualify for free medical care, celphones and basic dental work. The proces…

How is the WSJ's credibility any better than a blog? >The Wall Street Journal is the most trusted news source in the country, according to the index, with 57.7% of Americans trusti…

I had an art show once. I walked up to a couple debating what a hand in my painting was holding. It wasn't holding anything in my creation. But art, like writing, is subjective.

I would think hotels would be in a better position to expand their business centers and cater to this market.

I was taking the HN preferred side of giving the poster the benefit of the best possible interpretation, which in this case means in the condition of proper pronoun usage, English …

It says nothing more than English is a male language. And ambiguous titling defaults to he (or they).

Why doesn't the title match the article?

Severe depression leads to isolating behaviors. If you're not so depressed that you are able to leave the house and go somewhere, you're ahead of the game and excercise is just ici…

Ratings are imperfect censorship tools that evolve over time. PG-13 was created specifically for Indiana Jones Temple of Doom because there was no rating between PG and R. Content …

My understanding is that every US military base, while not American sovereign territory, is still subject to US law. Not a lawyer, so not sure how that shakes out. I'd prefer we st…

Nobody in Hollywood is afraid of consequences for baseless accusations of anyone supporting the president as being a Nazi.

Agreed. That sounds demoralizing and petty.

Reminds me of an appropriate quote from Contact with Jodie Foster. S.R. Hadden: "First rule in government spending: why build one when you can have two at twice the price?"

They were also told to ignore rampant child rape by Afghan allies. https://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/21/world/asia/us-soldiers-to...

Sorry JIDF. Nothing you link disproves what is happening, or the source of the outbreak.

>The real world is not so perfect. Perfect summation. Curious how this will also impact other consumers of Japanese data.

Because getting customers into a store is half the battle. The offchance they make a purchase, even that overpriced 2 dollar soda, is a win for Kohl's. It is all traffic and busine…

How do placeholders work in languages where you are forced to assign lengths to variables?

This seems far more honest (removing the reference to investigative journalism) than current publications who claim to be impartial publications, but clearly push blatant cause dri…

I'm sure a huge percentage of her fanbase has no idea who her father is or the massive role he played in a significant televised court case. Makes sense for her to follow in those …

I've only seen it written as Pajeet, but yes, also only in that context.

No. My company just migrated from Skype to Teams and it's worse. Half the time, scheduled meetings don't connect. Mute button will randomly not work. Entire UI/UX is poorly thought…

So centered in specific religious community that has their own neighborhoods, ambulances and police force and susceptible to outsider propaganda somehow? But not in any way on reli…

What are the standards for UK vaccinations? I've read that there are different vaccines used for MMR and some countries have a single dose or 2 spread apart. I have no idea what's …