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  1. kmoney

    hi gang

    :wave2: howdy all. Hope everyone is doing well and staying healthy during the pandemic.
  2. kmoney

    Blockchain, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies

    I've casually followed Bitcoin but recently I've tried to learn more about it. The current issue of Scientific American has a piece on it with some good information and decided to start a thread. I have no desire to invest in Bitcoin at the moment because it's so unstable but it sounds like...
  3. kmoney

    People you were proud to vote for

    In a thread someone made a comment about someone else voting for Clinton (Hillary) and being proud of it. It got me thinking. I voted for Clinton over Trump but I wouldn't say I was proud of it. If she wasn't going against Trump I probably would have voted for Gary Johnson again. I'm not...
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    Inequality paradox for conservatives

    I thought this was an interesting article. http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453468/economic-inequality-crony-capitalism-conservatives The Conservative Inequality Paradox Yes, the game is rigged for the rich. Conservatives have two intellectual commitments that are increasingly...
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    Mueller's investigation into Trump takes action

    Now that stuff is really happening I thought I'd start a thread to talk about it. https://lawfareblog.com/robert-muellers-show-strength-quick-and-dirty-analysis Robert Mueller’s Show of Strength: A Quick and Dirty Analysis The first big takeaway from Monday morning’s flurry of charging and...
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    BLM on stage at Pro-Trump rally

    http://ijr.com/the-declaration/2017/09/978044-black-lives-matter-showed-pro-trump-rally-happened-next-might-restore-faith-america/ Black Lives Matter Showed Up at Pro-Trump Rally. What Happened Next Might Restore Your Faith in America In Washington, D.C., this past weekend, a pro-Trump rally...
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    Free speech has become white supremacy

    http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-protests-idUSKCN1B514X SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A free-speech rally planned for San Francisco this weekend that local leaders had urged residents to boycott as dangerous and “white supremacist” was canceled on Friday by organizers who said that those...
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    Human rights watchdog: Trump is an authoritarian populist

    http://www.reuters.com/article/us-rights-icj-idUSKBN1A42A3 Trump is new breed of 'authoritarian populist': rights watchdog GENEVA (Reuters) - Donald Trump is one of a new breed of leaders around the world who seek to use their democratic mandate to undermine the rule of law, the head of a...
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    GOP Health care: Buy the insurance you want and need

    http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/07/18/hhs-secretary-tom-price-details-how-gop-health-plan-is-set-apart-from-obamacare.html Tom Price talks about people buying coverage that they want and need. “Coverage comes when people have something that they want to purchase,” Price said. “Coverage...
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    The impact of Donald Trump Jr's emails

    https://www.vox.com/2017/7/11/15953204/donald-trump-jr-emails-russia The Donald Trump Jr. emails change everything ... The email thread makes clear that Donald Trump Jr. was aware of and willing to support a Russian government effort to help his father’s campaign. It suggests that Kushner and...
  11. kmoney

    What the Left and Right get wrong about Islam

    "The left is wrong on Islam. The right is wrong on Muslims." — author Ali Rizvi https://www.vox.com/conversations/2017/7/7/15886862/islam-trump-isis-terrorism-ali-rizvi-religion-sam-harris Ali Rizvi ... Like most issues, in the United States especially, the conversation around this issue —...
  12. kmoney

    Ted Cruz may save the GOP healthcare bill

    https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/6/29/15890954/senate-health-care-bill-insurance-regulations-ted-cruz Ted Cruz has a big idea that just might unlock a Senate health care deal An amendment is under consideration that maybe, just maybe, could unlock the whole Senate Republican health...
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    SCOTUS win for churches but caution advised

    https://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2017/6/26/15875612/scotus-trinity-lutheran-funding-secularization-belief-religious-freedom SCOTUS ruled that churches qualify for state money. Churches, beware. But there’s a catch. Religious people and groups do deserve and are one step closer to receiving...
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    Welcome to Trump's GOP

    http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-montana-democrats-idUSKBN18L0KE Republican candidate charged with assault, roiling Trump's Montana test A Montana Republican running for a U.S. House of Representatives seat was charged with assaulting a reporter hours before polls opened on...
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    Special counsel created for Trump-Russia investigation

    http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-idUSKCN18D1XT
  16. kmoney

    France says no to nationalism - Macron projected to win

    http://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-election-idUSKBN183003 Macron wins French presidency by emphatic margin: projections Emmanuel Macron was elected president of France on Sunday with a business-friendly vision of European integration, defeating Marine Le Pen, a far-right nationalist who...
  17. kmoney

    Religious disengagement and nationalism

    https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/04/breaking-faith/517785/ Breaking Faith The culture war over religious morality has faded; in its place is something much worse. There was a lot of talk about Trump's support from Evangelicals but according to that polling it was primarily...
  18. kmoney

    What comes next for Obamacare? The Case for Medicare for all

    https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/24/upshot/health-insurance-medicare-obamacare-american-health-care-act.html By Robert Frank The site isn't letting me copy/paste anything but this article makes some arguments for moving to a single payer system. I was just having a conversation last night...
  19. kmoney

    Conservative Tomi Lahren announces pro-choice, gets suspended

    http://dailycaller.com/2017/03/20/tomi-lahren-suspended-from-the-blaze/ Conservative media company The Blaze has suspended political commentator Tomi Lahren, multiple sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to The Daily Caller. Lahren’s show is suspended for at least one week...
  20. kmoney

    I'm supporting an enemy of the people

    Signed up for the Sunday edition of the NY Times. :devil: I'll be sure to pass on all the fake news that I'm reading. :readthis:
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