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Originally posted by demi-conservative View PostDemi will use simple words: it was alright, then prog made it not alright with diversity obsession of theirs.
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Originally posted by Teallaura View PostSweden isn't supposed to be even that close to on par with the US - which is the actual point."I hate him passionately", he's "a demonic force" - Tucker Carlson, in private, on Donald Trump
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Originally posted by Tassman View PostIt was hard work, also thriftiness that made it "alright" in the first place.
And it remains "alright" now...
up near the top of the 'Human Development Index' and the 'Happiness Index' along with the other more homogeneously white countries of the world such as Norway, Finland, Australia, The Netherlands and Denmark.Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return.
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Originally posted by Starlight View PostSo you're saying the argument of the US conservatives in this thread boils down to: "Sweden and its progressive policies have resulted in it doing only a mere 10x better than the US, therefore progressivism has failed"?Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return.
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Originally posted by Starlight View PostSo you're saying the argument of the US conservatives in this thread boils down to: "Sweden and its progressive policies have resulted in it doing only a mere 10x better than the US, therefore progressivism has failed"?"The man from the yacht thought he was the first to find England; I thought I was the first to find Europe. I did try to found a heresy of my own; and when I had put the last touches to it, I discovered that it was orthodoxy."
GK Chesterton; Orthodoxy
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Originally posted by Terraceth View PostWell, was that number literally reached on January 2nd in the US? I'm having trouble finding the exact numbers on "gang-related gun deaths" in the US in this or last year for a point of comparison.
"In fact, a staggering 80% of gun homicides are gang-related. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), gang homicides accounted for roughly 8,900 of 11,100 gun murders in both 2010 and 2011."
8,900 murders per year averages out to 24 per day, or one per hour, so if the murders were evenly distributed then the 40th would occur circa 4:30pm on January 2nd.Jorge: Functional Complex Information is INFORMATION that is complex and functional.
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