Everything posted by Wanna-B-Fanboy
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Canadian Politics
Interesting. Whitenationalism is on the rise in Canada. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canadas-new-far-right-a-trove-of-private-chat-room-messages-reveals/
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US Politics
What would i have done? Let them fail. That would be capitalism at work. They engage in capitalism and enrich themselves in that economic paradigm- then let them suffer the consequences, just like EVERYONE else. No excuse.
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US Politics
No ****... corporate welfare is alive and well... After the mortgage crisis of the mid aughts- all those "too big to fail" corporations that received bail out after bail out after bail out made me (and suspect most people) crazy angry.
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why does one have to stop for the other start? why can't individuals use the government as a resource to facilitate their own ends? why can't both work in tandem? I mean, isn't that how it is supposed to be? we elect them, and hold them accountable and they should be working for our interests. I fail to see the need for an "us vs them" mentality here.
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US Politics
You mean graduates with money will spend it and improve the economy? Whaaaaat? https://amp.businessinsider.com/student-loan-debt-forgiveness-elizabeth-warren-economic-impacts-2020-election-2019-4
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US Politics
Interesting opinion piece outlining the difference between "criminal prosecution standard of proof “beyond a reasonable doubt” and a lower standard — the preponderance standard of “more likely than not” — relevant for counterintelligence and general parlance about facts" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/25/opinion/mueller-trump-campaign-russia-conpiracy-.html
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US Politics
Steele Dossier breakdown in one thread:
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Canadian Politics
Yeah- that is bullshit, teaching is hard work at any level. Every tier has its own set of challenges.
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US Politics
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How were they involved- which other councilors?- US Politics
Forget the redacted portions of the Mueller report, This is where the smocking gun might lie...- Canadian Politics
not surprised at the move- it's on brand. Surprised at the percentage though- that is kind of insane. 40 students per classroom acceptable nowadays?- Canadian Politics
Wait.... are they cutting more than 50% of current teachers?- The TV Thread
Sorry TUP, I agree with TB4E. CNN made it a "click bait title" so I knew something was up... but not the full details. I tried to keep away from spoilers but I reckon that Arya scene was a bit more spoiler-friendly than most tidbits. Not going to hold a grudge, it is what it is.- Canadian Politics
**** Harper. For JT to be as shamelessly obstructive as Harper- he will have to wait until there is motion to investigate his obstruction- then as the bill is moving through system- Prorogue Parliament and make it go away.- The TV Thread
God Damn it man.- US Politics
Some interesting tidbits on the counter intel investigations.- The Star Wars Thread
JK man- you should check out the last few seasons- they have been pretty good.- US Politics
It would be SOOOO Oentertaining to see how twisted up in knots the evangelicals in trying to justify voting for pee pee tape don.- The Star Trek Thread!
I think Anson's popularity will get him a spin off. He was a crazy good captain. top five star trek captain for sure.- The Star Trek Thread!
Less tilly more detmer... yes please.- The Star Trek Thread!
Not entirely opposed to this idea... but will the still call it discovery?- The Star Trek Thread!
not a fan of the season?- The Star Wars Thread
Yeah... It just doesn't hold that nostalgia spot for me... it's odd. I feel it should be higher, but I just can't convince myself that it is better than tfa, R1 or ROTS.. - Canadian Politics