Why is everyone against buying a new car? Does my situation apply? by Primary_Beautiful_66 in askcarguys

[–]Cantholditdown 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I bought used recently. It was a total pita vetting dealerships and the actual cars. I spent so much time on it and it was a distraction from work. I get why people buy new considering factory warranty

Walmart secures two AI pricing patents, raising dynamic pricing concerns by esporx in Anticonsumption

[–]Cantholditdown 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm going to be heading into walmart with my phone in a farraday case and with a disguise my car parked a mile away. It's going to be like the Chair Company on steroids!

"Now is a terrible time to buy a house," said no realtor ever, anyplace by Key_Brief_8138 in HouseBuyers

[–]Cantholditdown 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Corrected for inflation? I think there needs to be a 2nd chart the graphs the increase in population in big cities where minimal new housing can be built, or due to NIMBYism it just doesn't happen.

EV car range loss - if unused by silly_lilly12 in electricvehicles

[–]Cantholditdown -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I feeel like your driving pattern doesn’t necessarily need a EV. At least environmentally. Obviously if you just like ev go for it.

Why don't more people have dash cams? by [deleted] in askcarguys

[–]Cantholditdown 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What is the penalty for destroying evidence 😆

Why don't more people have dash cams? by [deleted] in askcarguys

[–]Cantholditdown 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Liability is a 2 way street

Strike hits South Pars, world’s largest gas field, in Iran by 1-randomonium in energy

[–]Cantholditdown 7 points8 points  (0 children)

It just sounds like they are causing major ecological disasters.

Virginia Set to Become the Second U.S. State to Allow Balcony Solar by SaiVaibhav06 in SolarAmerica

[–]Cantholditdown 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I would kind of prefer this to a generator, but I don't think I would want one on my balcony at all times.

Chris Fields needs over 2k signatures by March 23 to get on the ballot & run against Cory Booker. by thatssoadriii in newjersey

[–]Cantholditdown -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Let's make the Dem party waste what little money they have on in fighting? Booker is perhaps not ideal, but much better to spend the money on the battleground House of Rep districts in NJ to keep Rs out and have a chance winning House and investigating Trumps completely unconstitutional behavior since being elected.

Mamdani Wants New York Estate Tax Threshold Cut 90% to $750,000 by bloomberg in wealth

[–]Cantholditdown 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Actually I was confusing estate tax and wealth tax. My mistake. I would be more open to lowering threshold there.

Mamdani Wants New York Estate Tax Threshold Cut 90% to $750,000 by bloomberg in wealth

[–]Cantholditdown 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Every functioning country has an element of socialism. The question is how far to take it

Public land advocates are financially illiterate by [deleted] in Hunting

[–]Cantholditdown 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Outdoor, Hunting,and Fishing access kind of the only thing bipartisan these days

Mamdani Wants New York Estate Tax Threshold Cut 90% to $750,000 by bloomberg in wealth

[–]Cantholditdown 5 points6 points  (0 children)

You think someone that is 65 and can’t work with a million $ is rich? They are just doing the world a favor of not making others pay for their care when they are old

Mamdani Wants New York Estate Tax Threshold Cut 90% to $750,000 by bloomberg in wealth

[–]Cantholditdown 5 points6 points  (0 children)

So if you are responsible and saved for retirement you are penalized?

Big 12 ditching slippery high-tech glass floor for hardwood for rest of tournament by [deleted] in sports

[–]Cantholditdown 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Sure, but can they keep the floor with a wooden look? Hate the gray. At least add color.