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Congressional Republicans agreed to remove the so-called revenge tax provision from President Donald Trump’s big bill on Thursday after a request by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. [...] The Section 899 provision that was nixed would have allowed the federal government to impose taxes on companies with foreign owners, as well as investors from countries judged as charging “unfair foreign taxes” on U.S. companies.

 

The Trump administration official running the parent agency of the Voice of America defended her efforts to shut it down at a hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday, at one point insisting — without evidence — that the Chinese Communist Party has more influence than American values over the federally funded network's news coverage.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 week ago

That's a hell of way to say that he wants to rewrite history.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Of course. We’re just pointing out a potential niche use.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago (9 children)

Yup. All that effort just to be good at basic code scaffolding.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 week ago

Edit: it was due to feature creep

Understandable.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Yeah. It's an oversight in the SEO summary. That wasn't me.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Pavel Durov, 40, told the French outlet Le Point in an interview about his decision to allocate his fortune. He's worth about $17.1 billion, per Forbes.

The headline is correct, according to the article. Must have just been an oversight.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago (3 children)

You have 106 children?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (4 children)

I can imagine very few people will be lining up for that job.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Kamala: "I literately told you so."

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

Altman: "How does one have a baby?"

ChatGPT: "You see, when a mommy and daddy love each other..."

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