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“ to exclude the NT family by mentioning "consumer OS" ” Sorry missed that. Games: I wasn’t much of a gamer by then. But Age of empires worked well :D

There was Windows NT 4 which was awesome, released in 1996, and Windows 2000, released in 1999. As a kid I used both of those. NT 4 was a bit hard to use since most programs (read …

Rents included in the CPI. The argument is that a house is an investment. I.e you sell it in the end. Investments aren’t included in the CPI. I think that’s BS because investments …

That drops the U in UBI, most it’s merits, and creates a poverty gap. UBI only makes sense when it’s universal. It makes most sense when it replaces other entitlement programs. I d…

You’re right, of course, that if the UBI is giving any meaningful amount of money, then ceribus paribus, (massive) inflation is the result. It’s a basic argument too. Of course you…

I don’t think OP argued to bail out the rich. They only argued that UBI doesn’t make sense. Maybe UBI makes sense. Maybe it doesn’t. I’m on the fence, personally. But bailing out t…

Was he really wrong? If I gift money to an extremely over leveraged banks to save them and, with puckered sphincters (they just saw the abyss), they hold onto it then we won’t “see…