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wpurvis
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Comment #24492448
This is something that really depends on where you live more than anything. I will say there is no state currently where you can afford an apartment by yourself making minimum wage…
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Comment #24409113
>Firstly, are you saying anyone who happened to be born in China is complicit in e.g. the crimes committed against Uighur population and thus doesn't deserve to be able to legally …
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Comment #24375367
"We refuse to work with countries that engage in ongoing human rights abuses."
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Comment #24356838
It is definitely a perk. That and cheap housing, paid-for education and years of experience in whatever field you get put in. The army and marines sent recruiters to my high school…
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Comment #24356745
The VA isn't a great thing to compare medicare-for-all to. The VA's entire customer base has afflictions you just don't see in the general public. I'd compare M4A to Medicare/Medic…
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Comment #24285373
Exactly. Work or die isn't a choice, its a threat.
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Comment #24189889
If I wanted a PS4 game I could go to gamestop or walmart and buy it. I can buy games used. As closed as consoles are there's much more choice in where you get your software than iO…
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Comment #24148301
If Epic somehow takes Apple to court and wins this you can still use the Apple app store. They could just do what android does and have the App store as default and have a toggle f…
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Comment #24142854
I've had good experiences with OnlyOffice on macOS.
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Comment #24060540
Can your business take precautions to prevent the spread of an active pandemic? Good you get to stay open. Can your business take precautions, but isn't? You get to close. Does the…
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Comment #24038663
If your legitimate business activity undermines public health it is no longer legitimate until the threat has passed. We fought this out in 1918 as well.
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Comment #24008879
oops, I'll edit my link
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Comment #24008303
Close to home for me, the removal of mountaintops to get at coal seams in Pike county kentucky: https://earthengine.google.com/timelapse#v=37.47362,-82.4710... The mines are abando…