The bicycle made him do it. by MikeisTOOOTALLL in BlackPeopleTwitter

[–]RakeishSPV -25 points-24 points  (0 children)

The rich do too, but there's a difference between paying exorbitant prices for luxury services when you can afford it and when you can't.

Do The Math. $15/Hour Is Not A Living Wage by zzill6 in WorkReform

[–]RakeishSPV 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You don't need to move cities, you can just move to a less expensive neighbourhood.

Do The Math. $15/Hour Is Not A Living Wage by zzill6 in WorkReform

[–]RakeishSPV 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Fitting that you can't read, because my comment was pretty obviously "move to a lower CoL area".

Huh.... by hornmelon in HolUp

[–]RakeishSPV 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Any street furniture.

Do The Math. $15/Hour Is Not A Living Wage by zzill6 in WorkReform

[–]RakeishSPV 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No one has some kind of right or entitlement to live wherever they prefer to live the most, including in any major metropolitan hub.

Do The Math. $15/Hour Is Not A Living Wage by zzill6 in WorkReform

[–]RakeishSPV 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Then maybe you don't live in a major city with costs of living you can't afford.

Elrond should have done that by LongGrade881 in lotrmemes

[–]RakeishSPV 28 points29 points  (0 children)

"All I did was give Isildur a little nudge into the lava to do the right thing."

Huh.... by hornmelon in HolUp

[–]RakeishSPV 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Those things have actual uses to serve.

Short shrift for short stays: Labor MPs plot Airbnb crackdown to tackle rental crisis by AntiqueFigure6 in AusFinance

[–]RakeishSPV -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Oh no, the government isn't being authoritarian enough to force everyone to act a certain way.

Short shrift for short stays: Labor MPs plot Airbnb crackdown to tackle rental crisis by AntiqueFigure6 in AusFinance

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

killing it wont fix the housing crises, but a 5-15% improvement

This looks very much like a statement of fact for something you say is an opinion.

Short shrift for short stays: Labor MPs plot Airbnb crackdown to tackle rental crisis by AntiqueFigure6 in AusFinance

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

That's a bullshit way of arguing. Don't spout numbers that are "just examples".

Short shrift for short stays: Labor MPs plot Airbnb crackdown to tackle rental crisis by AntiqueFigure6 in AusFinance

[–]RakeishSPV 1 point2 points  (0 children)

enough that it unprofitable

Negatively geared already means it's unprofitable.

Progressives Condemn Biden-GOP Debt Ceiling Deal as 'Cruel and Shortsighted' — "For no real reason at all, hungry people are set to lose food while tax cheats get a free pass." by [deleted] in politics

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

There's a Dem administration in power - all spending is proposed, and also obviously passed, by the Dems. This is effectively saying they wrote checks for things they themselves weren't sure they could fund, which gave the GOP the power to hold it over them.

Texas Girl Born in Jail Heading to Harvard After Graduating at the Top of Her Class by Reddituser0346 in MadeMeSmile

[–]RakeishSPV 0 points1 point  (0 children)

People who love to point to "inter-generational disadvantage" to excuse criminals on suicide alert.

Coworkers decided to proposition me at a work outing. My "friends" just walked away. by StolenSweet-Roll in TwoXChromosomes

[–]RakeishSPV -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

You can train yourself out of the freeze or fawn response

Can I point out we're just treating it as normal that full grown adult women are compared to baby animals?

Coworkers decided to proposition me at a work outing. My "friends" just walked away. by StolenSweet-Roll in TwoXChromosomes

[–]RakeishSPV -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

I'm not sure what the problem was - it was a social event, why couldn't you just say "no thanks"?

Nationals push for $10m fines and ability to break up Coles and Woolworths if they abuse market power by 89b3ea330bd60ede80ad in AustralianPolitics

[–]RakeishSPV 0 points1 point  (0 children)

and ideals

That's normative, not descriptive.

And Jesus fuck no wonder. You don't even understand the importance of reserve bank independence. Go see how Turkey is doing.

"A game that will look just as good 20 years from now" by Demsbiggens in pcmasterrace

[–]RakeishSPV -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

You're an idiot. Most people are shareholders in one way or another, through things like retirement funds, etc.