SolidLogic

466 pts · February 22, 2014


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This all seems like a perfectly good argument for bringing back a 90% top marginal tax rate.

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If 2016 US saw what 2026 US is doing....

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Port of Yanbu itself is a constraint here. yea they can pump and store fuel, but the harbor they have there isn't at scale to what is on the gulf side.

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Having flown over Saudi Arabia a few times, yea they got more than 5 solar farms over there.

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Trying to prescribe any level of coherence or competency to this guy is futile, but just for shits, my guess is they've been talking to Reza Pahlavi, who probably is telling Trump whatever he wants to hear in the hopes they put him in as Shah.

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Executive branch clear debt off its books that it issued and it owns? If you can issue debt, you can modify the terms of the loan.

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If the FED can purchase corporate junk debt at $1T/day back in 2020 and clear it from private enterprises books. Then why can't the same...

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..behalf of congress this whole time. This isn't complicated. You don't need congress to pass any new legislation to authorize it.

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Yes we both know the power of the purse and where it resides. The Ed Sec has been delegated since 1965 to issue and discharge debt on...

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subsequent updates have given the Ed Sec that authority. Biden's 10k is an arbitrary line because they would prefer to earn interest on debt

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You can't issue debt without the corresponding authority to discharge it. Whether the debt is paid or not the issuer can decide. HEA and

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Not going to quote all 923 pages of the HEA for you buddy. The Sec of Ed can issue and discharge any student debt held by the fed gov period

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20 U.S.C. § 1071(a)(1); HEA, Title IV, Part B. & (DLP), HEA, Title IV, Part D = Sec of Ed can forgive any student debt held by the fed gov

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You should do the same, Biden could eliminate so much more: 20 U.S.C. § 1071(a)(1); HEA, Title IV, Part B. & (DLP), HEA, Title IV, Part D

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My assertion is that FP has a lot of Democratic Party cheerleading and attacks those who suggests the party should do better as "both sides"

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And then usually (but not always) point out that the Democrats are objectively better, with very little introspection on that claim. 2/2

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By pointing out an objective fact that both sides take bribes, it brings out the people who want to reduce that comment to "bOtH sIdEs" 1/2

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I've had overweight doctors tell me about the importance of exercise and healthy eating. The contradiction doesn't invalidate the advice.

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Spot on

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I interpreted as the GOP talking over her instead of being interested in what she was asking for; the answer was always going to be a no

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So which social democratic country is the easiest for an American to become a citizen of? Asking for a friend?

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They're a lobbying org for gun manufactures with useful idiots paying membership dues thinking its the same org it was from back in the day

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Looking at your posts, I think you would enjoy the podcast Pitchfork Economics w/ Nick Hanauer or Secular Talk w/ Kyle Kulinski on YouTube

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Agreed, reversing years of policy won't happen rapidly. These facilities in some capacity are a reality as long as we criminalize crossings.

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I did answer literally two comments down in this same comment thread. I say what I think they can do and what I wish they could/would do

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I try not to take my username too seriously though, in my angsty teenage years back in the aughts I thought I was being clever.

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I think I defend the point well enough in my follow up posts. This character limit has its pros and cons.

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After 12 years in the military, it wouldn't be the first time I've seen money thrown away on redundant building projects /s

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of guardians/relative in the US. If we stopped be unnecessarily punitive the kids could be out of facilities in less than a week.

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