Coolbeanschilly

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[–] Coolbeanschilly 0 points 3 days ago (4 children)

My point is that it was moving relatively fast now, with benefits to be reaped within the next few years.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 7 points 3 days ago

When I was a stoner many moons ago, I used to leave money in random pockets, anything from $5 to $20. A few days later, when I was stoned, I would be looking for something random in my pockets and would find the money. This was the face I would make when I realized I had cash for a bag of Cheetos.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 1 points 3 days ago (6 children)

I mean quickly compared to before. They started after the Opium Wars, their efforts are only now coming close to fruition.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 17 points 3 days ago (11 children)

China is quickly becoming the spiritual successors to the US. What it means for the world? Not anything great at this point.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 19 points 3 days ago (5 children)

Maybe the boomers need to stop working and die, so the better paying jobs and wealth can come to the younger generations.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 1 points 3 days ago

So, Oscar is the most existentially realistic character on the show? Got it.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 7 points 3 days ago

Universal suffrage would be under direct attack if such a thing were imposed. However, it would make more sense for people who wish to run for public office to have such a condition, with allowance made for relevant life experience in lieu of a formal education.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 5 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Elon Musk doesn't like to play by the rules. It is men like this that make the choice between ballots or bullets far more clear. Edit for minor grammatical error.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 51 points 3 days ago (4 children)

It's almost like attempting to enforce policy without nuance can have drastic consequences.

[–] Coolbeanschilly 2 points 3 days ago

COME TO CANDY MOUNTAIN CHARLIE

[–] Coolbeanschilly 6 points 3 days ago

I'll go to a regular tap, thanks.

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