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Kristal Nacht
by HeadSet on 6 Jun 2020 8 comments, latest 5 months ago
Wow, events recently remind me of German history in the 1930s. Just like the Nazis vilified the Jews for "financial crimes," we have BLM/Antifa going crazy over the extreme rare...

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Scientific Method
by HeadSet on 30 May 2020 Posted 5 months ago
When it comes to AGW or Covid-19, which method are you truly using?

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Boobs in Government (rt.com)
by HeadSet on 22 Apr 2020 10 comments, latest 6 months ago
How long until we get this issue:https://www.rt.com/news/

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Rogue Challenge
by HeadSet on 12 Mar 2020 3 comments, latest 8 months ago
Any of you have a state legislator that can top this guy?Current Democratic Virginia State Senator Joe Morrissey:When he was a prosecutor, he punched out a defense attorney right in...

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Twitter suspends 70 pro-Michael Bloomberg for ‘platform manipulation’ (theverge.com)
by HeadSet on 24 Feb 2020 2 comments, latest 8 months ago
Well, well. What is happening here?https://www.theverge.com/ As part of this strategy, the Bloomberg campaign has hired hundreds of people in California to flood Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with positive messages...

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Japan Races to Build More Coal Burning Power Plants (nytimes.com)
by HeadSet on 5 Feb 2020 7 comments, latest 9 months ago
Gotta power the new electric cars somehow...Seriously, Japan is a country that already has its people living in tiny homes, uses tiny cars, and has excellent mass transit. But those...

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Any Body Buying the Coronavirus Stock Market Dip?
by HeadSet on 27 Jan 2020 13 comments, latest 9 months ago
Apparently, the coronavirus scare is causing a stock selloff. Anyone see a buying opportunity?

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FBI Admits Illegal Wiretapping of President Trump, issues apology
by HeadSet on 23 Jan 2020 9 comments, latest 9 months ago
Think anyone will go to jail? How high up was the order to do the illegal surveillance?&feature=yout

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Jeff Bezos hack: Amazon boss's phone 'hacked by Saudi crown prince' (theguardian.com)
by HeadSet on 22 Jan 2020 6 comments, latest 9 months ago
The Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos had his mobile phone “hacked” in 2018 after receiving a WhatsApp message that had apparently been sent from the personal account of the crown prince...

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Happy New Year!
by HeadSet on 31 Dec 2019 4 comments, latest 10 months ago
Happy New Year, and the best to all of you in the new Decade.Now suddenly "the 20s" will have a new meaning, and soon enough a "32 Ford" will not...

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Are AR-15 Rifles a Public Safety Threat? Here's What the Data Say (fee.org)
by HeadSet on 15 Sep 2019 1 comment, latest a year ago
Back in the 70s, the ban guns people were concerned with "Saturday Night Specials" and other handguns. Since handguns accounted for the overwhelming amount of murders, riflers, shotguns and AR-15...

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Anybody in California expect Newsome to veto the Enviro Bill? (mercurynews.com)
by HeadSet on 14 Sep 2019 1 comment, latest a year ago
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday declined to pick a fight with the Trump administration, announcing he’d veto a bill that would have preserved Obama-era environmental policies and negated the Republican’s...

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If You Value Workers Rights, Support AB5 (vox.com)
by HeadSet on 19 Jun 2019 11 comments, latest a year ago
AB 5, a bill that would make it harder for companies to label workers as independent contractors instead of employees — a common practice that has allowed businesses to skirt...

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After Mississippi ICE Raids, Job Fair Draws Hopeful Workers (start.toshiba.com)
by HeadSet on 13 Aug 2019 13 comments, latest a year ago
By 10 a.m., a crowd of dozens was on hand, and steady stream of people came and went. Most were black and spoke with accents from the American South. https://start.toshiba.com/news...

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Anyone buying the dip?
by HeadSet on 29 May 2019 14 comments, latest a year ago
With the DOW falling about 500 point in two days, anyone anticipating a low point? This China "Trade War" will end, but maybe the DOW will fall some more first?...

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VISA REJECTIONS FOR TECH WORKERS SPIKE UNDER TRUMP
by HeadSet on 26 Apr 2019 1 comment, latest 2 years ago
While campaigning to become president, Donald Trump promised to overhaul the H-1B visa program. Denial rates for both new applications and extensions have more than doubled since he took office.https://www.wired.com/s...

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Hate Crime Hoaxes - Jussie ain't the only one by any means. (dailycaller.com)
by HeadSet on 21 Feb 2019 5 comments, latest 2 years ago
ANTI-MUSLIM HATE CRIME IN MICHIGAN TURNS OUT TO BE A HOAX (NOV. 2016)A Muslim woman at the University of Michigan received national attention from national outlets like The Washington Post...

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Pot Legalization (ozy.com)
by HeadSet on 20 Dec 2018 20 comments, latest 2 years ago
I make these two predictions:1, Rec pot will be legal in all states by 2025, and will soon be distributed by major corporations in the way ciggies are manufactured and...

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5G in US (reuters.com)
by HeadSet on 28 Nov 2018 2 comments, latest 2 years ago
Apparently New Zealand does not want to trust a Chinese sourced 5g infrastructure. Think the US should follow suit and create our own 5g chips, related hardware, and protocols internally?https://www.reuters...

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Illegal Aliens can drive for Uber, rape a customer, then post bail and flee the country (newsweek.com)
by HeadSet on 18 Apr 2018 35 comments, latest 3 years ago
"Following his arrest on rape charges, ICE issued an immigration detainer to the Weymouth Police Department for Frederick Amfo, a citizen and national of Ghana unlawfully present in the U.S....

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The super rich who are getting most of the tax cut will use it to.....
by HeadSet on 11 Mar 2018 10 comments, latest 3 years ago
Let's have some fun. I am inspired by a particular post to start a game. The object is to finish the sentence "The super rich who are getting most of...

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Kayak Porn
by HeadSet on 28 Sep 2012 14 comments, latest 8 years ago
A while back, Vicente had an excellent "Bike Porn" thread. Since many in this forum live near water, I decided to start a Kayak thread. Please share any of your...

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Plan to own a house? Prepare to be a Milk Cow
by HeadSet on 30 Oct 2009 25 comments, latest 11 years ago
As many have noticed, unemployment, falling wages, reduced consumer purchases, along with lower house values have caused a big dent in government tax income. However, it appears no government was...

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About Finally Buying a House
by HeadSet on 18 Sep 2009 44 comments, latest 11 years ago
Now that the housing bubble has popped, many who wisely rented throughout the runup are waiting to buy when conditions match their personal criterea. But what to buy? We have...

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Will We See a Bubble/Burst/Bailout in Reverse Mortgages?
by HeadSet on 9 May 2009 16 comments, latest 11 years ago
Imagine, about 20 years ago, a group of high level banking professionals are in a planning group. The subject of this meeting is a new profit opportunity. The group knows...