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> people born with family whealth (sic) Most successful Phillips Exeter graduate doesn't quite have that ring for the Horatio Alger idea that is being pushed.
The US military just shifted its bloody campaigns in Afghanistan and Libya to a bloody war against Russia, a focus of its new massive military budget while it cries poverty regarding the needs of even its own workers…
The Russian military has been in the Crimea since the time there were British redcoats stationed in New York City, before the USA existed.
Karl Marx said unemployment was a foundational necessity of capitalism (although not the feudalism that preceded capitalism), so I don't see this program lasting long (…
> The only body that makes decisions about Taiwan is the Taiwanese government. It has 100% control of the land within its borders. Being that the Taiwanese government claims Beijing and Shanghai as being within its…
> we can _learn_ to want to be another gender If that is true, then cookie cutter expected gender behavior can be "learned" as well. In fact much of it was illegal in the US a few decades ago.
It's not like a socialist country could invent things like a satellite, and be the society that figures out how to send a man into space, probes to the moon and other planets - oh yaa, a socialist country is the first…
It's a strawman argument for founders, but I am fairly sure it is made out of ignorance. Let's say a sole founder buys $100,000 worth of Amazon Cloud, Nvidia cards, smartphones etc. Yes, one person is at the company,…
Chomsky condemned the US ground invasion and carpet bombing of Kampuchea, which destabilized the country and I'm guessing the mass death of civilians from does not fit into your genocide definition. In 1975 the…
> Prepare to wait for another 30 years until this can be openly and honestly discussed in Germany: until the perpetrators and their then-allies are all dead. In 1977, a date the article mentions, the president of the…
> Fertility rates in the US cratered after 2008...These women would probably have more kids if it was easier to have a single income household...Our education system and economy, in particular, causes people to spread…
Coronavirus hit New Zealand in 2020, and by May 2nd twenty people had died. New Zealand implemented lockdowns and ordered vaccines, although they took a while to come. By the end of October 2021, 28 people had died of…
> Enough people think Gough was bonkers There is much discussion about how in the cold war, a swath of countries from East Germany to China ran as states led by one party. Not much discussed is how many western aligned…
Three years before this Clinton, the US Congress and corporate media cheered as Yeltsin shelled the Russian parliament with the help of the Russian Army. The idea was to support a strongman Russian president with tight…
Can you tell me what country does not launch their rockets in this manner, other than in test flights?
> It's not destabilizing in any way At the beginning of this year, the CFR's Foreign Policy magazine said it might be destabilizing. Russia invaded the Ukraine a few months later. So you say the US putting these…
> Taiwan's sovereign airspace Well, only 13 countries recognize Taiwan as a sovereign country - such as the 10,000 people of the 21 square kilometer island Naura. Also, Taiwan occupies Kinmen Island in the bay of…
Steel workers were unionized, and there are less US steel workers now. Textile workers in the Carolinas were not unionized, and there are a lot less Carolina textile workers now. The difference is Larry Page's…
The heirs who own the majority of Apple stock - the idle class which generation to generation does not work, but which expropriates surplus labor time from workers - they already know they are in an adversarial…
> who bombed buildings in Moscow to get elected Actually Yeltsin abolished the elected parliament in Russia in 1993, and then had the army bomb the parliament. This was done openly and celebrated by President Clinton,…
> a self-fulfilling profecy (sic) I think Powell jacking up the fed funds rate is going to have a much larger effect than some random HN post.
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> people born with family whealth (sic) Most successful Phillips Exeter graduate doesn't quite have that ring for the Horatio Alger idea that is being pushed.
The US military just shifted its bloody campaigns in Afghanistan and Libya to a bloody war against Russia, a focus of its new massive military budget while it cries poverty regarding the needs of even its own workers…
The Russian military has been in the Crimea since the time there were British redcoats stationed in New York City, before the USA existed.
Karl Marx said unemployment was a foundational necessity of capitalism (although not the feudalism that preceded capitalism), so I don't see this program lasting long (…
> The only body that makes decisions about Taiwan is the Taiwanese government. It has 100% control of the land within its borders. Being that the Taiwanese government claims Beijing and Shanghai as being within its…
> we can _learn_ to want to be another gender If that is true, then cookie cutter expected gender behavior can be "learned" as well. In fact much of it was illegal in the US a few decades ago.
It's not like a socialist country could invent things like a satellite, and be the society that figures out how to send a man into space, probes to the moon and other planets - oh yaa, a socialist country is the first…
It's a strawman argument for founders, but I am fairly sure it is made out of ignorance. Let's say a sole founder buys $100,000 worth of Amazon Cloud, Nvidia cards, smartphones etc. Yes, one person is at the company,…
Chomsky condemned the US ground invasion and carpet bombing of Kampuchea, which destabilized the country and I'm guessing the mass death of civilians from does not fit into your genocide definition. In 1975 the…
> Prepare to wait for another 30 years until this can be openly and honestly discussed in Germany: until the perpetrators and their then-allies are all dead. In 1977, a date the article mentions, the president of the…
> Fertility rates in the US cratered after 2008...These women would probably have more kids if it was easier to have a single income household...Our education system and economy, in particular, causes people to spread…
Coronavirus hit New Zealand in 2020, and by May 2nd twenty people had died. New Zealand implemented lockdowns and ordered vaccines, although they took a while to come. By the end of October 2021, 28 people had died of…
> Enough people think Gough was bonkers There is much discussion about how in the cold war, a swath of countries from East Germany to China ran as states led by one party. Not much discussed is how many western aligned…
Three years before this Clinton, the US Congress and corporate media cheered as Yeltsin shelled the Russian parliament with the help of the Russian Army. The idea was to support a strongman Russian president with tight…
Can you tell me what country does not launch their rockets in this manner, other than in test flights?
> It's not destabilizing in any way At the beginning of this year, the CFR's Foreign Policy magazine said it might be destabilizing. Russia invaded the Ukraine a few months later. So you say the US putting these…
> Taiwan's sovereign airspace Well, only 13 countries recognize Taiwan as a sovereign country - such as the 10,000 people of the 21 square kilometer island Naura. Also, Taiwan occupies Kinmen Island in the bay of…
Steel workers were unionized, and there are less US steel workers now. Textile workers in the Carolinas were not unionized, and there are a lot less Carolina textile workers now. The difference is Larry Page's…
The heirs who own the majority of Apple stock - the idle class which generation to generation does not work, but which expropriates surplus labor time from workers - they already know they are in an adversarial…
> who bombed buildings in Moscow to get elected Actually Yeltsin abolished the elected parliament in Russia in 1993, and then had the army bomb the parliament. This was done openly and celebrated by President Clinton,…
> a self-fulfilling profecy (sic) I think Powell jacking up the fed funds rate is going to have a much larger effect than some random HN post.