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zacharytelschow

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    Comment #38090045

    Not just time, but cost also. As my wife also works from home we've been able to scale back to a single car for 2 years now. Since owning, insuring, fueling, repairing, and maintai…

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    Comment #37742074

    > Everyone commutes through traffic/crowded public transport and risk catching the latest novel virus, to arrive at work at the same time. Everyone has lunch at the same time so it…

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    Comment #37406309

    > We can easily look at that chart and guess what it's going to look like over the next 10 years. That's why all the past predictions have been so accurate, right? "But we know mor…

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    Comment #36169229

    If it's a federal failure why are the homeless highly concentrated in certain areas?

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    Comment #35732582

    Civil War -> end of slavery Civil rights movement -> equality under the law of all Americans (with later protections under affirmative action actually giving minorities a modest ad…

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    Comment #35727982

    > we clearly have better answers to questions of race Do we? It seems like racial tensions are higher than they've been during my lifetime because there's a grievance culture expli…

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    Comment #35468559

    Not just racially but also in terms of worldview, culture, and heritage.

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    Comment #35468551

    > working to prevent the conditions that create violent crime in the first place The conditions that prevent violent crime are simple: consequences for violence. Many jurisdictions…

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    Comment #35454630

    > The is primarily due to the conservative party's realization half a century ago that they could motivate their base with rage and grievance politics instead of with good policy, …

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    Comment #35454476

    Elections don't decide which policies will work, only which will be implemented. It's quite simple to see what worked elsewhere and in the past if people would care to look.

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    Comment #35454436

    > Could someone please enlighten me on why we don't treat governing like we do software solutions? Because half the country doesn't like the answers that experience produces. Reduc…

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    Comment #35454368

    The countries biggest cities virtually all have Democrat mayors: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_the_50_large...

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    Comment #34491645

    > Republican-controlled US government freezing the bank accounts of anyone who donated to Planned Parenthood I'm not familiar with this. Searches yield articles about freezing of P…

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    Comment #34490788

    Can I correctly surmise that you're Canadian? If so, your leader declared a national emergency to squash free speech, banished handguns so you can no longer protect yourself, and c…

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    Comment #34359824

    Data validation is a basic expectation in many technology stacks. I don't understand why blockchain would be uniquely positioned to resolve this problem.

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    Comment #31581232

    > Labor shortage is a wage shortage is a housing shortage is an urban land shortage. Or it's all a money printing inflation problem.

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    Comment #31493198

    Stores of value are, by definition, stable over time. An ounce of gold has been able to buy you a nice suit for hundreds of years, for example. How can something that fluctuates wi…

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    Comment #31008140

    > war is now the primary driver of inflation “Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon, in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase in…

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    Comment #29907559

    This guy seems to exist to create charts that a) show vaccination does nothing to stop Omnicron, which seems to be all recent charts or b) that demographically similar states/count…

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    Comment #28293319

    > I cannot find any federal law of any kind (let alone stemming from the oval office) requiring individuals to get the vaccine. Does it need to be a law to be compulsory? How many …

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    Comment #28277665

    "Clinical studies from Israel, the Cleveland Clinic, England and elsewhere have demonstrated beyond a doubt that natural immunity to SARS-CoV-2 provides robust and durable protecti…

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    Comment #28277620

    Let's apply that logic to everything, then, and see how it works out. You're fat or obese and have health outcomes stemming from those choices? Enjoy your heart attack, fatty. You …

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    Comment #28277495

    That hypothetical scenario is current reality for just under half the country.

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    Comment #27385164

    > It isn't a copyright grant, a contract, legal ownership Exactly the problem. If these were used to prove legal ownership of real assets, whether they be intellectual or physical,…

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    Comment #27318475

    > Yes, the USA is one of the few countries that do this. Along with Eritrea and North Korea.