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Indeed. And so if the US must be somehow compared to Russia, it is not as though American is not an oligarchy. Russians may actually feel quite free i...
July 16, 2018 at 08:12
I guess we'll just have to see whether a tactic will work or whether there should never been such a tactic.
July 16, 2018 at 07:19
Ah. Right. I didn't see them as hidden. Thought it was obvious.
July 16, 2018 at 07:16
My, my. Temer temper.
July 16, 2018 at 07:15
Is Finland racist?
July 16, 2018 at 07:13
Guilt of what?
July 16, 2018 at 07:11
The Hillary's pedocrat party paid Fusion GPS for a "dossier". The Russian he met, Natalia Veselnitskaya, worked for Fusion.
July 16, 2018 at 07:10
That was set up. Typical entrapment attempt by opposition which had, and was only designed to be, for media optics.
July 15, 2018 at 12:48
It became diluted to that when the "collusion" conspiracy theory began disintegrating.
July 15, 2018 at 12:46
Is this a case that if you repeat it enough it will become true? I understand the phenomena of emotional investment in this belief. It started with so...
July 15, 2018 at 12:43
Please do not accept jury duty for the sake of justice. An accusation does not automatically equal guilt. An example of the danger of stupidity.
July 15, 2018 at 12:38
"The private cyber security company, Crowdstrike, which was, and is, employed by the DNC, refused to hand over the server to the FBI." The question as...
July 15, 2018 at 08:23
Not actually technically possible due the their density. "Leaked" after downloaded to a hard-drive is the greater probability. British former diplomat...
July 15, 2018 at 08:19
I don't have some adolescent expectation of agreement. I think your avatar is very suitable, discriptive imagery, by the way.
July 15, 2018 at 08:05
(Still existing distracting lines remain stubborn, however. I have no idea why they appeared)
July 15, 2018 at 07:47
(Distracting lines removed, although this comes before last post) This means Mueller et al claim that WikiLeaks received the DNC files from Russian pa...
July 15, 2018 at 07:44
(Seeing if I have removed distracting lines) Half a year after Rich’s -never solved- murder, in the first months of 2017, the US Department of Defense...
July 15, 2018 at 07:42
Authord by Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth blog, The indictment by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, whose task it is to investigate possible...
July 15, 2018 at 07:24
Yes. Those 30,000 emails, eh? Nearly all of Hillary Clinton's emails on her homebrew server went to a foreign entity that isn't Russia. When this was ...
July 15, 2018 at 07:12
As I understand it tariffs imposed were to bring negotiators to the table to possibly eliminate tariffs at both ends.
July 15, 2018 at 05:22
What hidden tax?
July 15, 2018 at 05:20
I had answered. You simply appear to have not liked my answer. Me; "The second is that it will embolden support for Trump and blow back into the face ...
July 15, 2018 at 05:18
You want fries with that?
July 14, 2018 at 09:30
It'll just turn to shit in a few days. The same way Mueller is going.
July 14, 2018 at 09:29
The increase in income is steady. The increase of price impacts "occasionally". Non-essential or luxury items (electronic "toys, etc) are not bought b...
July 14, 2018 at 09:27
Their income would be higher + they spend less on essentials therefore can afford non-essentials occasionally. For a low income earner "occasional" pu...
July 14, 2018 at 09:14
As the saying goes, you can indict a ham sandwich, In other words, an indictment is not a verdict of guilty. It's political strategy for sheep-public ...
July 14, 2018 at 09:06
Or it is just that the past has already happened and our senses haven't caught up.
July 14, 2018 at 08:49
Feel free to provide an example or anecdote of your kid strategy.
July 14, 2018 at 08:45
You admonish your kid with baby talk? Al I can say is that it was never my strategy with my kids.
July 14, 2018 at 08:42
So many “non-white” people love the richness of many European cultures. You appear to be discriminating against “non-white” people who choose to stay ...
July 14, 2018 at 02:34
You are paying tax on the food you buy and food has elevated price because of the tax on the businesses who grow the food, the businesses who store th...
July 14, 2018 at 02:29
Because 40% tax are for new goods deemed luxury and non-essential. And every one of those same goods can be bought without paying any tax. They are us...
July 14, 2018 at 02:24
How? By revealing hypocrisy and immaturity of Khan. Why? By revealing hypocrisy and immaturity of Khan.
July 14, 2018 at 02:17
New trade deals have yet to agreed to or instigated which could impact those statistics. Taxes were an initial step, it seems to me. Turning around an...
July 14, 2018 at 02:12
There are two things I like about the balloon. The first is that it is a well designed cartoon on an artistic level. The second is that it will embold...
July 14, 2018 at 02:06
I’m assuming from this comment that your skin color does not fall under a category popularly referred to as “white”. Is it somehow an added virtue to ...
July 14, 2018 at 02:01
https://imgur.com/gallery/UAVCvT6
July 14, 2018 at 01:52
There is always trickledown. There is nothing wrong with it. It is natural. You will have more income to buy things. The thing is that there would be ...
July 13, 2018 at 12:43
Not everything more expensive. And we would throw away less. We may want to produce less new junk. We may want to chase our tails less. We may want to...
July 13, 2018 at 12:33
Economics is psychological. Psychology first, economy follows. That is the rationale. In fact it is essentially philosophically based.
July 13, 2018 at 12:16
You need to merely go about your day and imagine the plan. Imagine paying an extra 40% on a new laptop and paying half the price for your food and ele...
July 13, 2018 at 12:12
That federal government is expensive to run. It mostly exists to control private citizens and private business. My scheme would help eliminate the nee...
July 13, 2018 at 11:58
They would buy the most stuff therefore must pay the greater tax. Yes of course I am making this up. No nation has implemented my plan. Think of farme...
July 13, 2018 at 11:50
Under my scheme the working class will have more income from paying no tax on it.
July 13, 2018 at 11:45
Under my scheme they would pay the greater tax......because they buy new stuff + want to flash their symbols of status. We can exploit their unresolve...
July 13, 2018 at 11:42
The "poor" require incentive IF they desire new stuff. Second-hand "crap"? That's elitism right there. Second hand does not mean crap. People are so f...
July 13, 2018 at 11:39
No. The rich provide jobs. Jobs for those that would not even want to do what the rich do to get rich. Many crazy rich people work ridiculous hours to...
July 13, 2018 at 11:32
My tax plan is; Not tax on income. High tax (could be 30 to 40%) on non necessities. E.g, Mac pro, beer, new cars, new furniture, new tv's etc. No tax...
July 13, 2018 at 11:18
At least taxes should be a flat tax. The big problem with current tax regs is Monopoly companies, or just super large international companies, paying ...
July 13, 2018 at 10:52