Zoboomafoo

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[–] Zoboomafoo 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

He's wrong about "a few days", but that article does not support your case that anarchism works

[–] Zoboomafoo 0 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

"Trust in the system" is a resource that needs managing. If the contractor got off lightly, it would erode the trust people have that the IRS will manage their information.

Let alone the fact that a light sentence for a guy who leaked the administration's foe's information would be incredibly corrupt

[–] Zoboomafoo 8 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children)

The trick is to make up your mind on him before he gets sworn in, then it's easy to dismiss any progress as "not far enough" or "just doing it to get re-elected"

[–] Zoboomafoo 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Sorry, I got DOMA and DADT mixed up

[–] Zoboomafoo 20 points 9 months ago

"Fixing" makes it sound like some sort of accident

Canada is stealing less than one inch a decade from us, this cannot stand!

[–] Zoboomafoo 37 points 9 months ago

Good for them

[–] Zoboomafoo 0 points 9 months ago

Read the article dip shit.

[–] Zoboomafoo 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/five-reasons-to-oppose-congressional-term-limits/

This article has a pretty good explanation of why term limits causes more problems than it solves.

[–] Zoboomafoo 3 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Just a maximum age is plenty

[–] Zoboomafoo 7 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Nobody simply thinks "kill rich" and stops thinking there.

That's news to me, I always got the impression that "????" Was the next step after "kill rich"

[–] Zoboomafoo -1 points 9 months ago (6 children)

If you like having novices in government, sure

[–] Zoboomafoo 2 points 9 months ago

Or work for the government if you're in the US

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