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Would a socialist economy work?

I’ve been hearing people say that they are tired of capitalism and wish for a socialist economy. I’ve been studying economics for years now and I believe I can say that an entirely socialist economy is a horrible idea....
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Why do Atheists continue to argue for false sciences even a decade after they were formally proven wrong?

Hawking's "No Boundary Proposal" and the "Eternal Inflation" theory were both formally proven wrong by Guthe (2008). Guthe proved that Vector Spaces do not exist in the real universe except as Abstractions, and therefore...
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Should we limit on who is allowed to vote?

Democracy is a failure of a system when you let everyone vote. There's a reason why the founding fathers wanted only land owners to vote. We should limit voting to only people who are contributing. At the very least...
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Should Black People Pay White People Reparations For The Trillions Of Dollars White Taxpayers Paid Them?

Since President Johnson's "War on poverty" started over 50 years ago government has come up with an endless procession of programs that were supposed to lift black people out of poverty and promote their success. But...
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Are people extremely emotional and irrational?

I'd like to say that I am not against the protests in itself. I am not sure it George floyd was killed becasue of the police officer or even if that was the case if it had anything to do with his race. But the point is...
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Covid19 how this Prepper was ready for it.

I grew up in a Prepper home and my father tried to prep for most eventualities which came good during some extreme weather and natural catastrophes. I have my own house and I prepped just like my Daddy taught me. I'm a...
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Man prices are really going up , have you noticed?

You could buy this model featherlite weed eater for $69.95 one year ago, now they want $200 to $400 for them. Gas at the pump is $1.80 a gallon here , yet oil price per barrel is at all time lows. 50 million people...
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If a barrel of oil is around $10 each , why isn't gas at the pump less than a $1 a gallon?

I can remember gas $0.97 a gallon in 1997 and when you figure inflation in , a barrel of oil was more expensive than now. Plus we have shale oil now.
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Did you know that the coronavirus, and the global lockdowns, have made Jeff Bozos the wealthiest person ever in world history?

https://qz.com/1841031/coronavirus-secures-amazons-jeff-bezos-as-worlds-richest-person/ The single largest funder of the US Democratic Party (and indeed, of any political movement in the entire world), and the owner...
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8 Ways To [Wisely] Spend Your Stimulus Check

The corona virus has had a major impact on the lives of people around the globe. There's no denying it. Our economy has slowed, paychecks have stopped, and some states have even froze the hiring of state employees. But do...
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5 things old men should stop blaming young men for and actually help them with

WAGE STAGNATION Since the Eighties wages have been stagnating and receding when adjusted for inflation. it used to be the case that you could get a house and health insurance with blue collar salary. it is no longer the...
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Do sanctions ever actually work? Why doesn’t the US military just grow some balls and intervene in Venezuela?

Everyone knows about the humanitarian crisis that exists there. I’m not going to go into great lengths of detail about that. The latest polls show their current “president” with 20% support. Mass protests taking place all...
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Why didn’t the west support Rhodesia in the Rhodesian Bush War? Which side in the war would you have supported? How did Rhodesia lose the war?

I’m just confused as to why the west decided not to support Rhodesia in its fight against communist backed guerillas and insurgency. They chose instead to heavily sanction the Rhodesian government, when it would have made...
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Will there be inflation or deflation during the aftermath of the lock down?

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How do I even move twards a goal without inflation of my ego?

I've been getting into meditation and I realize everyone demands that I create an ego of whitch I don't identifiey with anymore. For instance people say "just be yourself" or "find out what you want to do with your life"...
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People in the USA we got a problem

Everyone getting a bail out sounds great right a nice cool $1,000 in your mailbox for your troubles of forced quarantine. Annnnnd it’s gone a few weeks later. Now what? We blew through $1 trillion in that short period of...
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Are you afraid of not having enough money (pensions) once you retire?

The pension system in Austria and Switzerland is quite alright, Switzerland's is more strict: you can only pay a certain amount of money into your (pension) savings account. In both of these countries , private pension...
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Would I make a good president?

My policies I want to rule with tyranny -No bullying policy - if a bully is reported and there is proof that they are bullying a victim, they are fined, teachers are requires to make and ammends to paper work that...
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Why don't liberals understand simple concepts of economics like inflation when you raise the minimum wage?

Raising the minimum wage just increases in Inflation to match whatever the minimum wage increase was. So the purchasing power of the money you get it's virtually the same. But now the business has to pay more payroll...
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How do you interpret the facts that American wages are rising faster than inflation, especially among low wage earners?

There are different ways to lookout facts. How do you look at these facts: Source: https://www.axios.com/wage-increases-workers-2019-high-low-skill-5208fb9f-20c2-486a-b572-fc20737546f3.html
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