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    Anthropogenic Global Warming ... how hot is it ?

    How many homes do you know where the insurance premium is more than $50,000. A friend of mine used to head up the underwriting department of a company that specialized in truly high end homes - the ones where the premium was in that order of magnitude were rare but usually had features like an...
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    Then why is it unfair?
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    HEADLINES: 2026

    Re #9 Unless they can raise enough support to make it veto proof they're still going to be faced with Trump refusing to sign it.
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    For my Canadian friends

    Conservatives are losing their minds over a trade deal with China, and it perfectly exposes how unserious their economic thinking has become. Let’s be clear about one thing up front: Canada already trades with China. This isn’t new. What’s new is Conservatives pretending that managed engagement...
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    What to call this thread?

    If that were the case the podium would be completely dominated by trans athletes. After all, they've had years to take over their respective sports.
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    What to call this thread?

    3 states could put trans athletes on the ballot this year Anti-trans lobbies are putting energy and money toward 2026 elections in hopes of barring trans girls from girls sports. https://www.outsports.com/2026/1/15/24125960/trans-ballot-sports-washington-maine-nevada/ Not surprising - the...
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    Quotable Quotes

    Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery "One Homeland. One People. One Heritage." ~ Dept. of Labor ad And the original Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer! [One People, One Realm, One Leader!]
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    So they're literally going with the "It was just a prank, bro" defense. Christ... turn on the sound
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    Anthropogenic Global Warming ... how hot is it ?

    That often happens but what tends to happen in that case is that the policy holder shops around and looks for a less expensive option. That said, why the cost increase by 50% unless there's a problem of some sort. That's not just "inflation" And then there are cases where the insurer doesn't...
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    Anthropogenic Global Warming ... how hot is it ?

    Not at all - the premium you pay this year is to cover this year's exposure. Nothing more. There is no "bank" to return.
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    Ayn Rand redux or why it's suddenly an "absolute necessity" for Trump to acquire Greenland. Are they actually trying to do Atlus Shrugged? Where a bunch of elites go and create their own little country and it's REAL SUCCESSFUL because the elite are simply THAT COOL (completely ignoring the...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    Your state could be next https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17ftiw3q9z/
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    Anthropogenic Global Warming ... how hot is it ?

    You're missing the point - this year's premiums pay this year's losses and expenses. They are not used to set up some sort of bank for future years. [Whole life insurance and pensions are a completely different matter.]
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    HEADLINES: 2026

    A Georgia principal has ended faculty meeting prayers and religion-laden emails due to FFRF's persistent reminder of everyone's First Amendment rights. Read more https://ffrf.us/4qpr240
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