Government dictating that citizens MUST give money to a private company who then gives money to the politicians who make that mandate is wildly immoral. Insurance should be a government program.
shottymcb
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Leaded gas still isn't banned. Small airplanes still use it, and homes around airfields (including mine, which my family lived in before the airfield) are contaminated with lead. My daughter failed her 12 month lead test because of it despite us excluding her from outdoor activities in our neighborhood.
Yes, and for some reason those recessions and emergencies happen when morons are in charge. Who would've guessed?
Average lemmy.ml user be like:
I mean, yeah? Is that really so bad. I guess it depends what the intent was. The town I grew up in was pretty tame, and the room I'd get locked in without food or water if I'd misbehaved had books
I'm not sure how we got on the topic, but it came up in a drunken conversation with a friend. I'm fully converted to a sit down wiper now.
They were both trash vehicles that had no place on the street. They were a danger to their own drivers as well as everyone else unfortunate enough to share the road with them. They had among the worst stopping distance and acceleration in memory. The H1 did 0-60. Eventually. It was something like 20 seconds as I recall. And it took nearly a football field to stop from that speed.
We were using it in aftermarket brake pads too...
straight-through muffler
I hope you throw a rod through the oil pan.
Usually high deductible plans come with a health savings account, that's probably what they're talking about.
Open/Libreoffice can do that too
Which countries are you talking about? Pretty much every country with a notable economy has gold reserves of some size.
UK didn't ban asbestos till 2000, 25 years after we knew it was mega cancer.
1993 for Germany
1997 for France
1992 for Italy
2002 for Spain
China still hasn't banned asbestos.
Valuing profit over human life is not unique to the US or even capitalism(if you're foolish enough to consider China a communist state).