theonlytruescotsman

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[–] theonlytruescotsman -1 points 3 months ago (2 children)

...have you never heard of influencers, the number one job kids want to do when they grow up in every poll done on the matter since 2012?

[–] theonlytruescotsman -2 points 3 months ago

If you're a currency issuer then your government programs don't run on any funding. They are allocated a maximum amount of new currency.

But modern monetary theory aside, government competitors only eliminate shitty competition, not entire industries, unless those industries are themselves useless like the insurance industry.

[–] theonlytruescotsman 5 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Wages have increased 5.5x what they were in 1950. Housing costs have increased 19x.

Wages haven't kept up, period. Wages are not up nearly 30% since 2020.

[–] theonlytruescotsman -2 points 3 months ago (13 children)

Primarily due to kids fucking with his rallies. But now Dems decided to risk the income of a few million Americans and the circuses of a couple hundred million Americans for no real reason. So it's an easy political win for Trump if he can stop it, while of course enriching himself and his donors that have stakes in bytedance.

[–] theonlytruescotsman 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

They haven't for the last 70 years. You make less than you're grand parents.

[–] theonlytruescotsman 6 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Wages have not increased compared to any cost of living increases.

[–] theonlytruescotsman 0 points 3 months ago (2 children)

If an entire industry is bankrupt, it is no longer needed and has been supplanted by a better industry. And that usually ends in lower prices. Tractors are way, way cheaper than oxen.

[–] theonlytruescotsman 7 points 3 months ago (2 children)

No you're thinking of tectonic, platonic is a mixed drink of bubbly water and usually gin.

[–] theonlytruescotsman 24 points 3 months ago (1 children)

JD and turk from scrubs, of course.

[–] theonlytruescotsman 1 points 3 months ago

Given Palestinians are the definition of semites, no.

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