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Absolutely right. So, Donny Joe wants to buy a TV. He sees a Samsung for $300, or a domestic Magnavox for $600. He buys the Samsung and Magnavox loses out. A 100% tariff is introduced. The Sa…

Top stories for Long   Are democrats mentally incapable of understanding that the purpose of tariffs is precisely to make foreign products more expensive in order to help make domestic products more competitive? Are they being deliberately obtuse about this subject? Jon Haddock, former Police Officer at Hampshire Constabulary (1980-1982) • Answered November 8 Absolutely right. So, Donny Joe wants to buy a TV. He sees a Samsung for $300, or a domestic Magnavox for $600. He buys the Samsung and Magnavox loses out. A 100% tariff is in... Read more » 10.7K 1.4K   What is the most embarrassing moment of your life? Aditya S, M.S Information Systems, Northeastern University (2021) • Updated June 27, 2018 The incident stills turns me red when reminded. It was about 2 years back. I was preparing for my mains and boards. We had a regular evening lecture, followed by a break an... Read more » 2K 43   Why is group theory so important and central to math? Why do other math structures seem to have minor importance? Or is this a misperception? Andrew Winkler, PhD Mathematics, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU (1987) • Answered November 8 Groups are important because they are in a sense "atomic" as mathematical structures. Fields among commutative rings, division rings among rings, rings among quasi rings, e... Read more » 17   What does ancillary mean as far as the Trump trial? I read this morning that his lawyers are to make sure he stops the "ancillary" names of jurors. Judy Rofe, An Australian who never lost sight of the bigger picture. • Answered May 3 "My advice to you is that you never disclose that you were on this jury," Judge Kaplan said. "And I won't say anything more about it." Judge Lewis Kaplan directed the jury n... Read more » 419 20   Did Santino Corleone witness Vito kill both Fanucci and Tom Hagen's father? P.T., Freelance writer (2013-present) • Answered October 28, 2023 He witnessed the former, not the latter. Tom's father drank himself to death. Tom was living on the street for almost a year when Sonny found him. His dad would have been d... Read more » 75 8   How tough is a Navy SEAL in a street fight? Mark Wedrall, former E-5 Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps (1971-1977) • Answered November 2 There was a dive pool hall we used to patronize on the weekends in Oceanside while we were stationed at Camp Pendleton. I was shooting pool with 6 other Marines late one ni... Read more » 1.1K 192   If a cop asks where you are going, do you have to tell them? Robin Sexton, former Police Detective Sergeant 32 Years (1978-2010) • Answered October 4 What a coincidence, a few weeks ago my wife and I drove a couple of States over for an event. Stopped at a gas station and a guy driving a plumbing truck noted our license ... Read more » 1K 404   Isn't the Spanish language the real "wall" between the United States and Mexico? Stephen King, PhD Education • Answered February 20, 2018 Huh. I remember a joke once: What do you call someone who speaks two languages? Bilingual. What do you call someone who speaks three languages? Trilingual.... Read more » 5K 796   My boss just texted me implying that I will be fired if I go on vacation for four days, even though I gave two months' advance notice. My family already purchased the tickets and everything. Is there anything I can do? Jon Jodvalkis, former Publican (1997-2013) • Answered January 9 A few years back, (with permission)I left work early to go to an appointment. I was on my pushbike coming down a hill when an oncoming car decided to cross into a side-stre... Read more » 2.6K 26   How do you politely remind guests that certain areas of your house are off limits? Bob Wilson, I have owned multiple acreages and homes. • Answered December 10, 2023 I regularly have Christmas, and one of my relatives actually had to be told, that when I closed a door, that meant I didn't want people to go in them. I love the guy like a... Read more » 1.3K 52   Why are my comments on U.S. Politics being censored? Chrysaor Jordan, has bendable knee joints • Updated December 12, 2020 Hey, Darren Collins: I visited your homepage, and I can see that your answers are not being "censored." The first two I read were slanderous, ridiculous, and possibly parano... Read more » 3.3K 326   Do women really cheat more than men? Светлана С, GD Level LongShoreman / US ARMY 1984-2010 retired (2010-present) • Answered March 28 Even as a woman, I will say yes. Even though every woman in here will try to say that men cheat more than women, that is not true, at least not in today's world, and absolut... Read more » 1.9K 440 Read more in your feed

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