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newswriter99

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    Comment #28541246

    You ignored their points entirely so I'm not sure why anyone should have to read that BS wall of text.

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    Comment #28540779

    Ah Wikipedia, the word of god.

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    Comment #28540226

    Go back to Reddit.

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    Comment #28540196

    Leftist propaganda.

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    Comment #28540121

    Look up "fuck white people" (or the variations, "fuck wypipo" and "fuck yt people") on Twitter and tell me how there isn't an inordinate amount of discrimination against whites, wh…

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    Comment #28539829

    "Second, who is saying "white males" are the root of all problems? I mean, it's objectively true..." Go back to Reddit.

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    Comment #28539813

    It's ok to be white.

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    Comment #22872774

    "Oh noes, the corporations used science! That's not fair!" Find me a "credible source" that shows natural gas contaminates water. Go ahead. I'll wait.

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    Comment #22872763

    > I'll take a step back from "burning", because that seems hard to prove, but it most certainly does contaminate ground water Fracking wastes (the sluice of water, sand and a scant…

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    Comment #22818348

    >Yeah, I love lighting my water on fire and fracking earthquakes Natural gas from fracking does not cause burning tap water. https://www.cred.org/is-fracking-connected-to-burning-t…

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    Comment #20720091

    I stand by SPIDR. Found it via 4chan. Comments section get get a bit /pol/ but I think it adds a refreshing reminder of what the internet used to be like before we started posting …

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    Comment #20474395

    > The place has no life on it, it's barren due to the altitude and the lack of oxygen. No animal, plant or human ever ever lived up there. Are you lying through your teeth or just …

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    Comment #20294602

    Try being white trash in a poor part of the south and get back to me how "easy" things are.

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    Comment #20285324

    And yet lower income groups, who tend to have junk food diets, also tend to have more unplanned pregnancies.

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    Comment #20279005

    Jack MacReady: It's obvious the bastard's got lyme disease! Bill Pardy: What? Jack MacReady: Lyme disease. You touch some deer feces, and then you... eat a sandwich without washin'…

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    Comment #20274856

    >The rest of the world is already beating us on energy. [citation needed] We literally usurped control from OPEC thanks to fracking technology, which almost no one else in the worl…

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    Comment #20268885

    Change the word "plan" with "dream" and the article looks a lot less like a one-sided editorial. Articles like this start off from the angle of "we should do this" and in my opinio…

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    Comment #20244893

    They didn't specify what kind of information in the header. So you could either assume ALL information is like junkfood and drugs, or you could assume people are filling up on info…

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    Comment #20242648

    TL;DR clickbait is addictive. “And just as our brains like empty calories from junk food, they can overvalue information that makes us feel good but may not be useful—what some may…

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    Comment #20125363

    I wonder how William Gibson feels about coining "cyberspace" only to live in a world where "cyber" has been reduced to chat room banter and low-brow humor.

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    Comment #20125351

    You're on to something but it's a tiny bit more complicated than that. Take general assignment reporters for example. They have to learn how to learn. What I mean is, they're exper…

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    Comment #20125309

    Probably worth noting I've been in journalism going on a decade now. It's a bit too easy to simply write off ALL journalists (no pun intended) as "not that bright". You may as well…

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    Comment #20125016

    Came across that in audiobook form not long after a really toxic abusive relationship with someone who suffers from a textbook case of narcissistic personality disorder. The chapte…