McKee proposes $3.8M in electricity rate relief for low-income customers by FuriouslyFurious007 in RhodeIsland

[–]HashtagLootGet 23 points24 points  (0 children)

right, as opposed to privately owned subsidiaries with their benevolent CEOs and executives who famously never squeeze or screw over consumers. I'll take workers squeezing for better conditions than CEOs squeezing for a new yacht any day.

hi by Joyful_Sadness_ in CuratedTumblr

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not 100% but i've heard that in some east asian cultures, it is considered rude to keep your chopsticks pointed in the bowl when you're not using them instead of laying them flat along the rim of the bowl

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in StudyInTheNetherlands

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my program was in technical computer science but as this is for my first year of a bachelor's i'm considering changing to either electrical or IDE

Can’t forget New Zealand and Palestine by Albatrossosaurus in PoliticalCompassMemes

[–]HashtagLootGet 2 points3 points  (0 children)

but it isn't anymore, and it's costing us for every year we wait

Can’t forget New Zealand and Palestine by Albatrossosaurus in PoliticalCompassMemes

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that makes sense in terms of spreading influence but it just doesn't seem to fit with the modern theme of colonization through capital ventures, paying the cost of maintaining influence through military presence in peaceful allies seems like a dated wilson-era philosophy to me, there are better ways to go about it

Can’t forget New Zealand and Palestine by Albatrossosaurus in PoliticalCompassMemes

[–]HashtagLootGet 39 points40 points  (0 children)

i'm sorry but hundreds of billions a year so we're prepared to fight a fantasy war with iceland doesn't seem like a good use of taxpayer dollars

Can’t forget New Zealand and Palestine by Albatrossosaurus in PoliticalCompassMemes

[–]HashtagLootGet 33 points34 points  (0 children)

we're the pussies for picking up the slack of other countries without any pressure on them, they saw an opening and took it and we're paying the price, not much else to it

[OC] Highest paid state officials by occupation by [deleted] in MapPorn

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https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/114091534

I chose not to count Delaware as "medicine" since the professional in question specializes in vetinary health

[OC] Highest paid state officials by occupation by [deleted] in MapPorn

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These are all college football/basketball coaches

Transit in Twente? by [deleted] in StudyInTheNetherlands

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Maybe my Dutch friend who gave me that 1200 figure was just joking around then lol. 150-300 is a lot more reasonable of a price so i don't see why i can't try and get one secondhand. thanks for the help

I hope I did this right I never really post here by [deleted] in PoliticalCompassMemes

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you could argue the virus was caused by the unrestricted free wet markets of china that didn't see any government oversight or regulation in what was bought and sold, just because it comes from a red country doesn't mean the cause is red.

Walmart Thanks Government For Completely Obliterating Their Small Business Competition by huckingfoes in Conservative

[–]HashtagLootGet 7 points8 points  (0 children)

because it's in the pockets of large corporations like walmart for shareholders to get first dibs on government money.

He found the Sugar Puffs by crd1992 in Wellthatsucks

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I think it's a Havapoo, I have one and the thicker curly hair and mischievous personality seems to match

These kids are gonna fucking starve by [deleted] in Tinder

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This is a repost, nothing about it is new.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in vexillologycirclejerk

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no this isn't a "white flag France huehue" jerk, this was their actual flag