Thursday, December 5, 2024

Questions

 


Questions

Can a pardon be 'pre-emptive?'

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UnitedHealth Group reported about $100 billion in revenue over the three months ending in September. The CEO pay package includes several million dollars a year.
A reward of $10,000 has been offered for information on the CEO's killer.
Curious?

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Biden fell asleep during a meeting in Africa and the meeting --and the President--continued undisturbed. How much tolerance of incapacity in leadership does the nation--and the world--have?

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Alex Cooper, the host of "Call Her Daddy," signed a $125 million deal with SiriusXM in August.
It is the second most popular podcast behind Rogan.

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So, the Never Trumpers' righteousness hinged upon Trump's inferior character. Has that assessment changed with Biden's recent decisions?

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Why is the PBS broadcasting schedule so different during Pledge Week?

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Has Football refereeing deteriorated? 
With betting's influence on the game, is that tenable? Could betting actually improve quality?

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When will the national debt become important to 'leaders' and citizens?

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On the eve of the Civil War,  George Fitzhugh was considered the most prominent pro-slavery theorist in the United States. Fitzhugh opens his book, not by attacking the abolitionists outright, but by attacking the doctrine of free trade and laissez-faire economics. Fitzhugh declares that free-market capitalism is “at war with slavery” by introducing a free-labor system and styles of production that he sees as unsuited to the agrarian slave economy.--magness
So slavery is incompatible with free trade?

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Autocracies are egocentric, expansive, and aggressive by definition. Why would they share technologies with each other?

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