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Yavin4

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January 14, 2016

If you want Single Payer, are you willing to impose a national sales tax to pay for it?

Because that's how European nations pay for their social services, through sales taxes. To get political support for this, you have to campaign for it and get a consensus of Americans to buy into the plan.

January 13, 2016

So, when does San Francisco get an NFL franchise?

I can't believe that the NFL is ignoring one of the biggest markets in the US.

January 12, 2016

First rule of Patriots Fight Club is...

Don't talk about the Patriots Fight Club.

January 8, 2016

Cat+Beard = Love

January 7, 2016

WTF Canada? First Justin Beiber. Then Drake. Now Ted Cruz!!!

Are they fighting some sort of passive-aggressive war with us?

January 3, 2016

Nazi Subway cars in NYC?



Not quite. This was in subway car advertising for a Amazon show about an alternate ending of WWII with the Nazis winning. Still, some folks shouldn't be in marketing.
January 3, 2016

What happens when a racially/ethnically/gender diverse group of NYers get stuck on a subway car...

for 2 hours? They charge each others phones, sing, and make jokes:

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