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1  Other / Off-topic / Re: Most dangerous jobs on: October 02, 2018, 08:20:14 PM
If you’ve ever been to Rwanda, you’ll know why street sweepers are on the most dangerous jobs list. Many women work all hours of the night in busy traffic and less than friendly neighborhoods.
2  Other / Politics & Society / Re: Are you in favor of same sex marriage? on: September 17, 2018, 02:47:31 PM
Rescpect Church Holliness In a world dominated by humans we do not know what are the boundaries. Being one of the LGBT, I am not into it, because as a person (not a human) I have to respect the sanctity of marriage, wherein the holliness of the church has something to do with men is always for a woman and woman is always for a man. But this is not the closure of one thing, that Love should always be our first thing to remember ib everything we do. We were born not to be perfect but to be true.
3  Economy / Economics / Re: With Hackers everywhere, How safe is Cryptocurrency? on: September 08, 2018, 12:48:19 PM
Bitcoin was launched in 2009 as a decentralized digital currency, meaning that it would not be overseen or regulated by any one administrator, like a government or bank. Peer-to-peer transactions have fueled the rise of the digital currency world, and bitcoin has been at the forefront throughout. The blockchain is a public ledger used to verify and record these transactions.
4  Other / Off-topic / Re: Why are some countries still so rich and others so poor on: July 03, 2018, 11:02:15 AM
Economic growth is a sustained rise over time in a nation's production of goods and services. How can a country increase its production? Well, an economy's production is a function of its inputs, or factors of production (natural resources, labor resources, and capital resources), and the productivity of those factors (specifically the productivity of labor and capital resources), which is called total factor productivity (TFP). Consider a shoe factory. Total shoe production is a function of the inputs (raw materials such as leather, labor supplied by workers, and capital resources, which are the tools and equipment in the factory), but it also depends on how skilled the workers are and how useful the equipment is. Now, imagine two factories with the same number of workers.
5  Other / Off-topic / Re: Why Do People Desire What's Not Theirs on: June 19, 2018, 08:41:41 AM
When people are young, they want more money because it is a badge of honor to make more money (via salary, commissions or investments), have more money saved up, spend more money (conspicuous consumption) etc.  As people get older and they realize that one day they would be retired, they fret about how to accumulate enough savings to get through their retirement.  Working a minimum-wage job at the age of 80 to make ends meet scares just about everyone.  Also, people think that if they made a higher hourly wage, they would have to work less to achieve their financial goals.
6  Economy / Economics / Re: World economy, what do you think? on: June 03, 2018, 04:07:07 PM
President Trump tweeted last month that trade wars are  “good, and easy to win,” but it is safe to say that leading economic policymakers do not agree. They instead see the risk of ruin in the administration’s tariff threats — a  cycle of retaliation that could disrupt companies’ supply chains and cause global commerce to falter.
7  Other / Off-topic / Re: Would you kill your own children if God commanded you to? on: May 16, 2018, 08:11:30 AM
If there truly was a God ordering me (so unlikely that I really don’t want to set a number on the probability, but it would be really close to zero), my response would be a middle finger to that immoral psychopath of a god. If He wants my child dead, he would have do it Himself and have the blood on His hands. Let Him do His own dirty work!
8  Other / Politics & Society / Re: Why People Are Not Honest. on: March 24, 2018, 09:20:23 PM
Some people just can’t help but speak their mind and this level of honesty comes with its own benefits and pitfalls. Through their honesty, these bold individuals will come to gain a unique perspective on life, on relationships, and on society in general. The unfiltered sincerity embodied by these people means they understand things that others might struggle with. They see through a lens that has a knack of revealing certain truths and these often come with a level of discomfort attached to them.
9  Other / Politics & Society / Re: Why do people hate islam? on: February 04, 2018, 07:40:47 PM
I can only speak for myself. I dislike any movement of opinion, ideology, religion, mindset which leads people to ask such questions.
10  Economy / Economics / Re: Inflation and Deflation of Price and Money Supply on: January 14, 2018, 08:04:09 PM
Definitions matter when describing the relationship between changes in the money stock, or total money supply, and inflation. For example, the first definition of inflation given by the American College Dictionary is any increase in the currency not redeemable in specie.
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