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Calvinism for substance abuse
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lol I started swimming regularly a year ago and I have to actively try not to evangelize about it too much
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It’s very good! Had a similar experience when I finally got around to Moby Dick during Covid - shocked no one had ever told me how funny it is
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Slaughterhouse Five?
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My mother works at a pretty conservative Catholic high school and every year one or two kids matriculates to Liberty University. They almost always transfer to another school and always shocked how hostile everyone is to Catholics
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It will be vetoed, so need 2/3 to overturn the veto
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What year would he have been otherwise eligible for free agency?
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They’re almost certainly going to try and cut the public service loan forgiveness programs either whole hog or make it nearly impossible to claim
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Growing up in the region I remember someone telling me you could tell if someone’s family was local by how they said “strawberry” and “Maryland”
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Insane that some people who support Universal Healthcare don’t seem to understand the critical distinction between health insurance and property insurance! Sweden doesn’t have single payer property insurance, nor should it
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Exactly my thoughts, with Cartel infrastructure able to mount a completely destabilizing guerrilla campaign in the Southwest
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My hot take is that the US would ultimately lose a war with Mexico
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The transit museum is worthwhile if you haven’t been!
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Since 2004, NASCARs become way less popular while soccer, formula one, and women’s basketball have seen huge growth! Not at all what we were told to expect
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But yeah in like farming it’s probably both harvesting productivity enhancements and undocumented wages being trapped in that sector
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Labor dependent services (nursing, teaching, the symphony) aren’t able to boost productivity as easily manufacturing en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baumol_...
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The 2000s era “drink red wine for the antioxidants” will look to future generations like doctors in the 40s recommending specific brands of cigarettes
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There’s nothing stopping these people from just enlisting as long as they’re under age 42
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Chris Collinsworth seemed surprised too
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Either team could offer every first for the rest of the decade and Washington still wouldn’t pull the trigger
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Best 4th string running back in the league!
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The community is still a few years away from getting angry at “bandwagon” fans so get in while everyone’s still in a good mood
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I’m generally anti-carceral but these people should go straight to jail
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Yeah I was joking
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I was told acid rain was a huge problem and now you don’t hear about it anymore???
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If you have city sense and are coming from a place where you even occasionally use transit like DC, it’s easy enough. But if you’ve never used public transit it could definitely be overwhelming
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Lorenz is one of the best to ever do it (derogatory)
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At the very least there’s a dozen potential candidates who are willing to compromise. The “fight back” lane is pretty wide open!
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I always feel a little bad using my HSA as a double tax free retirement vehicle instead of what it’s intended for. Still doing it though
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I would have been thrilled with that win the last few years. The fact that I’m disappointed with an ugly W is a testament to how much this organization has turned around. This must be what it’s like to be an Eagles fan
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it’s depressing to realize that if you did the metroid gender reveal today it would cause riots of grown men
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If I ever killed someone in self-defense (which is not what Penny did ofc), I would… never talk about it. Maybe with a therapist? Being proud about killing someone, even if it was justified, seems grotesquely foreign
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Pennsylvania’s feels like it’s driven by every Amish teenager on Rumspringa