derping69
Joined 9 years ago
Joined 9 years ago
https://theintercept.com/2016/04/22/googles-remarkably-close...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-16/new-york-... https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/06/3...
1. Pharma companies develop drugs with US subsidies and make their profits off US citizens while European countries put price ceilings on their drugs.
2. US essentially defends the world, allowing other countries to spend money elsewhere.
http://www.ibtimes.com/how-us-subsidizes-cheap-drugs-europe-...
If not liking your boss is a capitalist crisis I much prefer it to the current socialist crisis going on in Venezuela.
http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/820480/Germany-migrant-c...
If we really needed more workers why wouldn't we incentivize our own citizens to have kids instead of spending that money on refugees and immigrants?
Oh wait, arbitrary wage increases don't really work out in real life.
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/seattles-minimum-wage-h...
Seattle's socialist member of the city council fired the Unversity of Washington team after the results came out and hired an anti-capitalist professor from berkeley to ensure the study finds the right results.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/06/29/seattle-commissio...
1. "money or favor given or promised in order to influence the judgment or conduct of a person in a position of trust"
2."something that serves to induce or influence"
Eric Schmidt spending millions to create groundwork isn't a favor? You think Google wasn't trying to influence the Obama white house during those 427 visits?
from wikileaks
"He’s ready to fund, advise recruit talent, etc. He was more deferential on structure than I expected. Wasn’t pushing to run through one of his existing firms. Clearly wants to be head outside advisor, but didn’t seem like he wanted to push others out. Clearly wants to get going. He’s still in DC tomorrow and would like to meet with you if you are in DC in the afternoon. I think it’s worth doing"