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devoish commented on an article. 7:02 AM

What If the Government Didn't Cut Jobs?
David,
You brought up the political talking point of the 64,000 regulations talking point in order to present Government as overbearing because you are a Republican mouthpiece, promoting the same political
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Mon May 14

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devoish commented on an article. 11:30 PM

What If the Government Didn't Cut Jobs?
64,000 new regulations since 1995.
I wonder if any of them provide structure for the internet.
I wonder if any of them concern genetic engineering
I wonder if any of
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devoish commented on an article. 11:15 PM

What If the Government Didn't Cut Jobs?
CaptainBrilliance,
Nobody needs a law to buy bagels.
David,
Sometime regulations serve to make Government do less. You know, like "right to work" or
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devoish commented on an article. 8:27 PM

What If the Government Didn't Cut Jobs?
David in the USA,
Thank you. The rest of the post was better.
"It does not require many words to speak the truth." - Chief Joseph
Best wishes,
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devoish replied to the Buying and Maintaining a Car board. 3:39 PM

Re: Question about brakes vibrating
And finally, make sure all five wheel nuts on each wheel are tightened evenly and to specification, so the clamping force on the rotor is distributed evenly across the hub surface.

Steven

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devoish commented on an article. 3:35 PM

What If the Government Didn't Cut Jobs?
Hopelesslylost,
You're become argumentative to a point well beyond idiocy.
Austrian economics are unrealistic. Keynes economics are far better. Neither is proving very useful for dealing
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devoish commented on an article. 6:44 AM

What If the Government Didn't Cut Jobs?
<< Since ALL government jobs depend on private sector taxation, what would've been the effect on the economy of even greater amounts of revenue being taken out of the private sector, thus unavailable for business investment,
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Sun May 13

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devoish commented on an article. 7:27 AM

A Civilized Rebuttal to Charlie Munger
<<And I find it amusing that you have to pre-emptively tell us that AGW is not a conspiracy theory, but not believing it is. You must be misunderstood.>>
Be amused if you like, but you did not
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Fri May 11

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devoish commented on an article. 7:09 PM

A Civilized Rebuttal to Charlie Munger
<<I know history isn't your strong suit, but are you actually telling us that it's a conspiracy theory that FDR issued an Executive Order outlawing private ownership of gold?>> David in Liberty in the USA.
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devoish commented on an article. 8:44 AM

A Civilized Rebuttal to Charlie Munger
<<There's a war going on against gold as you know. Governments and banksters are behind the war against gold of course as gold shines a bright light on their currency debasements.>> jrs1000
<<I
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Thu May 10

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devoish commented on KDakotaFund's blog post. 5:50 AM

Two Unbelievable Videos That Should Be Watched By Everyone
I do not understand why working for the Government, or having half the population working for the Government, or even three quarters, is a bad thing.

Tue May 8

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devoish replied to the Buying and Maintaining a Car board. 9:21 PM

Re: Maintenance of 14 year old Honda
I think the price was pretty cheap.

The rest of the tune up if the car has spark plug wires, and a cap and rotor. The fuel filter is not on your list. Wipe the rubber door and trunk gaskets with silicon spray every time you wash the car or [more]

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devoish commented on rofgile's blog post. 7:24 AM

Austerity is now a failed policy.
Port makes a good point, comparing the present state of the USA vs Ireland per cpaita GDP.
Direction also matters.
For good measure we should also check the direction of Hugo
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Mon May 7

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devoish replied to the Buying and Maintaining a Car board. 8:56 PM

Re: Reliability of american and korean cars
6) I'd also stick as close to the base model as possible. Every option, particularly the electronic ones, that you add is something else to go wrong. One of the reasons vintage Toyotas hold up so long is that they have very little to go wrong. [more]

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devoish commented on lemoneater's blog post. 6:34 AM

Recovery Or Not Is It Your Choice?
First, glad you've finished the chemo.
Your rhetorical(?) question.
Did Steve Jobs leave our world richer than he found it?
I
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Sun May 6

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devoish replied to the Buying and Maintaining a Car board. 9:42 PM

Re: Reliability of american and korean cars
I definitely rank Ford and GM's small cars pretty even with Honda and Toyota, probably ahead in the last 3 years. I also include Hyundai to round out my top five and maybe in second behind Ford.
I do not like VW, especially in terms of [more]

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devoish replied to the Buying and Maintaining a Car board. 9:28 PM

Re: Car sluggish
A wrecked Altima with a good engine, is something you could probably get for less than $500. A good sentra body with a blown engine, is probably about $1000.
If you can do the work you could have a pocket rocket that would be faster than an [more]

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devoish replied to the Buying and Maintaining a Car board. 8:30 AM

Re: Car sluggish
And after I posted that reply, I want to question my opinion of the financial viability of trying it. In light of the recent jump in used car prices. It may be worth it to get a roller and put an engine in today. It was not worth it pre-housing crash [more]

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devoish replied to the Buying and Maintaining a Car board. 8:21 AM

Re: Car sluggish
In both cases, the Sentra or the MGB, if you want to do it for the fun of it, then go for it. For me personally, after ten hour days holding a wrench in one hand and a sandwich in the other and a phone in my third, I had had more than enough of such [more]

Sat May 5

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devoish commented on an article. 7:55 PM

The 10 Dumbest Ways the Government Wastes Taxpayer Money
Our Federal government has been funding research since before the steamboat. In fact, it funded researching the steamboat.
The Constitution is fine without your changing it.
My research
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