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    Careful there were a lot of duds in the early...

    Careful there were a lot of duds in the early hybrids. The Toyota design was great. Civic hybrids for instance basically became worthless. Even if some of this becomes normal they will have...
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    Boats went up too fast…. Period. In 2014 I...

    Boats went up too fast…. Period. In 2014 I priced a Sabre with a 175 and it was like 27k. Waited about 3-4 years and was ready to buy and it had jumped to 36k, now it’s approaching 50k. That’s...
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    uummm… the impending government shutdown is the...

    uummm… the impending government shutdown is the primary focus of anyone who isn’t a Fox News viewer. One party and its subsequent media coverage is trying to distract you from an inability to...
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    unless the laws have been changed since I last...

    unless the laws have been changed since I last took the test nothing you said here is particularly accurate. The only “law” they had in the early 2000’s was that you must have evacuation equipment....
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    yeah it would be funny if he bitched but his...

    yeah it would be funny if he bitched but his complaint was a vibration at 95mph. Running red lights and 1.5 hours is probably a bit excessive, but we don’t know the whole story either, like if it...
  6. So the going rate around me for labor in...

    So the going rate around me for labor in warehouses is ~20+ an hour no experience and goes up. I’m 5 minutes from a yellow terminal…. You can’t negotiate for wages you can’t hire for anyway. ...
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    my brother in law spent a week fishing the rivers...

    my brother in law spent a week fishing the rivers and lakes near St. George island. He had gator pictures.
  8. Those lies have consequences when they aren’t...

    Those lies have consequences when they aren’t recognized as such. We are in a country where 1/3 of the people don’t believe the same basic facts. They are being fed blatant propaganda by...
  9. The first amendment has limitations, just like...

    The first amendment has limitations, just like the 2nd amendment doesn’t mean you can just shoot anyone. Honestly part of the problem in America right now is that free speech deemed “political” is...
  10. Show me where they are harassed? Please do.

    Show me where they are harassed? Please do.
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    knoxville basically has one main interstate...

    knoxville basically has one main interstate through it and no significant frontage roads. Nashville is still significantly better than pre Covid, however the real issue in Nashville is the loops...
  12. come to Nashville…. I can just about guarantee...

    come to Nashville…. I can just about guarantee that there are guns pretty much everyday where I work and they refuse to do anything. They bought temperature cameras for Covid that were designed to...
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    Tennessee native here…. How would you like to...

    Tennessee native here…. How would you like to play yourself and Florida every year historically speaking…. But these are historical rivals and no matter how much he might like it going away it...
  14. Thread: Lets talk taxes

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    you do understand that that’s how our current tax...

    you do understand that that’s how our current tax system works right(just close up the loopholes). In your example you pay 10% on the first 50k then 12% on 50-200k. You can’t have a magic line or...
  15. Thread: Lets talk taxes

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    Do you like paying taxes while the ultra wealthy...

    Do you like paying taxes while the ultra wealthy pay nothing? That system would be way more regressive than the current system(it’s possible that the extremely poor would pay nothing but most...
  16. Thread: Lets talk taxes

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    Are you serious?

    Are you serious?
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    So the best answer I can give you is that even if...

    So the best answer I can give you is that even if you did this you still want taxes that increase(so the first 20k is free) the next 20k is taxed at 10% the 20k after that at 15% etc. the reason is...
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    you do realize there is more to this than just...

    you do realize there is more to this than just the mathematical numbers right? I’ve taken plenty of stuff off with an impact that I’m pretty sure was ready to snap a bolt with a breaker bar. It...
  19. Thread: War...

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    we had a president who believed in transactional...

    we had a president who believed in transactional politics as a foreign policy. When you make a deal with an army not to shoot your people and you’ll leave that’s called surrendering so I guess we...
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    I almost hit a cop like this at 1am on my way...

    I almost hit a cop like this at 1am on my way into work when the led lights were still pretty new. Moved over 2 lanes, it’s wet and I’m on the interstate so I slow down from 70 to 45 and as soon as...
  21. Thread: Adult Kids

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    I don’t know what housing prices are like there…....

    I don’t know what housing prices are like there…. But that’s going to be something like ~1300 net depending on tax exemptions and insurance costs and if you start taking out 10% for retirement it’s...
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    so you know 10k of that can go into treasury...

    so you know 10k of that can go into treasury bonds that were(I believe still are) paying 10%.
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    This isn’t really true or at least your blaming...

    This isn’t really true or at least your blaming the wrong people(additional staff and pay would go a long way compared to “engineering work practice controls”), although it’s becoming that way. My...
  24. If your balance is good enough for two wheeled...

    If your balance is good enough for two wheeled electric scooter they sell that’s probably going to be the cheapest option. Sams, Walmart, academy, etc. all sell them as well as Amazon.
  25. nah dealerships missed this coming. It’s not...

    nah dealerships missed this coming. It’s not people not wanting to work, it’s all the people that they wanted to pay McDonald’s money to in 2005-2010 biting them in the butt. Why would I provide...
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