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Brain Worm Bobby?

I'm always impressed by the mental gymnastics a police officer must make to back a candidate whose followers assaulted policemen on Jan 6 and who is himself a felon.

Trump won't debate her. He is now the old guy who might not make it to the end of his term. The optics aren't good for him. Kamala was a former prosecutor and knows how to get under his skin. She won't get rattled, but he will lose it.

Isn't that the point of privatization?

I never got shit service in Argentina. It's not the turn and burn service people are used to on some cultures, but we were always treated courteously and professionally. The customer's attitude does affect service, though.

There are plenty of There are plenty of dining options for every wallet. This is not about only the elite getting to dine out, but you shouldn't expect to be able to go to don Julio and get a lomo and then not have enough to tip. That's rude and disrespectful to the worker. Also, I didn't say...

Regularly tipping 10% usually results in indifferent service. This is why when a waiter hears someone speaking English their attention level goes up, since yanquis are known to be better tippers. The opposite is true in the USA. When a waiter hears a foreign accent they assume (for the most...

They're selling off family heirlooms so they can go to the casino.

Relying on Ag to save your bacon is hit or miss, depending on the weather. It's great as a sector, but it can't be the only thing. The same is true for extraction industries. Sooner or later the next best thing comes along and all that oil/lithium/coal/etc. will be obsolete. Better to use these...

Trump has bigger masters to serve.

Menem still had to convert to Catholicism in order to be president.

The "shooter" was 20 years old. He apparently donated to an organization that wasn't conservative 4 years ago, when he was 16.

When did the WSJ become The Onion?

Please explain why inflation in Venezuela has been dropping after US sanctions were eased in 2022. Or does that not fit into your socialism bad, capitalism good narrative.

I said usually. And I agree about Germany. They, like Argentina, also faced unsustainable debt levels which was one of, if not the leading cause, of hyperinflation. Venezuelan inflation was caused by economic sanctions which Argentina has yet to experience, although one might argue protectionist...

Inflation usually is less during a depression.

Try booking AA on WhatsApp. They suggest doing that when booking with a foreign credit card so the fees/taxes will be waived.

In a normal country this would be the case.

We know previous governments were at fault. The issue is what is being done now, other than the blame game and endless junkets to collect participation prizes?

Green shoots lol