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whistlecrackers··on In a Venezuela Ravaged by Inflation, ‘a Race for Survival’
Need a safe space?
whistlecrackers··on In a Venezuela Ravaged by Inflation, ‘a Race for Survival’
That's why the New York Times isn't to be trusted.
whistlecrackers··on In a Venezuela Ravaged by Inflation, ‘a Race for Survival’
Or those who understand economics and history.
whistlecrackers··on In a Venezuela Ravaged by Inflation, ‘a Race for Survival’
Every socialist country is or will be a cautionary tale.
whistlecrackers··on In a Venezuela Ravaged by Inflation, ‘a Race for Survival’
Removing private property is the destruction of an elementary freedom.
whistlecrackers··on In a Venezuela Ravaged by Inflation, ‘a Race for Survival’
What's that saying about doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results?
whistlecrackers··on General Motors to Lay Off 2,000 Employees in Ohio and Michigan
Different plants. BoF vs. unibody.
whistlecrackers··on Bill Belichick Throws in the Tablet
> Or because his team just threw an interception

Brady's suspension is over.

whistlecrackers··on [dead]
How is this relevant?
whistlecrackers··on The British are Googling what the E.U. is, hours after voting to leave it
Master, release, and develop?
whistlecrackers··on Iceland put top finance executives behind bars, but fears of cronyism remain
You must stay in shitty hotels.
whistlecrackers··on Iceland put top finance executives behind bars, but fears of cronyism remain
Yeah, but putting it that way it doesn't make Iceland seem like the Socialist utopia that it is. Evil bankers are the cause of all of the world's problems; they're why things aren't free and stuff. #FeelTheBern
whistlecrackers··on T-Mobile’s Binge On Optimization is Just Throttling, Applies Indiscriminately
Well it's just more dramatic that way.
whistlecrackers··on T-Mobile’s Binge On Optimization is Just Throttling, Applies Indiscriminately
I hope so. T-Mobile is trying to provide their customers value that other carriers don't provide.
whistlecrackers··on G.M. Invests $500M in Lyft
You get it. Some times the automotive side takes a backseat to the financing.
whistlecrackers··on Let Math Save Our Democracy
A republic, if you can keep it.
whistlecrackers··on Silicon Valley Is Not Driving Jobs Growth
The curse of machinery! http://steshaw.org/economics-in-one-lesson/chap07p1.html
whistlecrackers··on 2,000% price hike for infant seizure drug called 'absurd'
Yes. A free market is a solution.

Naturally regulated markets satisfy customer demands at the lowest cost when compared to the results any other system.

whistlecrackers··on Volkswagen Is Ordered to Recall Nearly 500k Vehicles Over Emissions Software
Good for Volkswagen.
whistlecrackers··on The Handmade Manifesto
I should make software by hand, rather than typing with my feet. Good idea.
whistlecrackers··on Why are American schools slowing down so many bright children?
I agree. In all seriousness, I think soccer is aiding the decline of America.
whistlecrackers··on U.S. Legislation Aims to Ban Plastic Guns Metal Detectors Can’t Detect
Care to explain why you feel this way?
whistlecrackers··on The VTech PreComputer 1000 (2007)
Not to be confused with VTEC...
whistlecrackers··on The $50 device that symbolizes a shift in North Korea
It's not that simple. Education about capitalism is important.

North Koreans seeing the relative wealth of south Koreans is necessary to fuel a revolution.

whistlecrackers··on Life in New York City, Where Arrests Are Down and Tickets Are Rarities
Less taxation. Police officers are effectively just tax collectors.
whistlecrackers··on The Case for Better Designed License Plates
I typically don't think European things, but I think they got license plates right. Black on white. Very small designation of the origin.
whistlecrackers··on Scheme SRFI-1 (1998)
Did you also find that when searching for "underage lesbian sluts"?
whistlecrackers··on Why we use HTTPS for every .gov website we make
> Citizens expect government websites to be secure, trustworthy, and reliable.

Yes, just like those involved with government. Ha!

whistlecrackers··on U.S. Law Enforcement Seeks to Halt Apple-Google Encryption of Mobile Data
So is that why the federal government poured our money into GM and Chrysler?

Oftentimes those with an anti-firearms agenda point out that Glocks are preferred among mass murderers. Glock is to guns as Toyota is to cars; reasonably priced and notoriously reliable.

whistlecrackers··on U.S. Law Enforcement Seeks to Halt Apple-Google Encryption of Mobile Data
Is it really two parties? Are they really that different?

What's the difference between ISIS and WMDs? Barack Obama and George W. Bush?

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