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re: Decreasing effective tax liability

Posted by slackster on 7/24/24 at 6:06 pm
If you’re a regular employee there is nothing you can really do to lower your income outside of the basics. There are, however, various ways to invest that help minimize your new income. ...
[quote]Good news for bag holders[/quote] Is it though? Their bags got a little smaller but are about to be turned into realized losses…...
I could believe that on a net basis, but there are probably a lot of shaky assumptions in that projection. ...

re: Anyone on SERV?

Posted by slackster on 7/24/24 at 7:37 am
If this is anything like previous Nvidia investment announcements, you may want to exit during the initial pop. Soundhound is a recent example of why that’s a good idea…...
[quote]don't believe the shooting, in this instance alone, was justified. However, this is not 1st degree murder.[/quote] Illinois doesn’t require premeditation for first degree murder. ...

re: Biden seen in public today

Posted by slackster on 7/23/24 at 1:00 pm
[quote]would like Laura Loomer's take on this video...[/quote] Well she made it up out of her arse, so…...
[quote]He hates America so checks out.[/quote] Nothing more American than being able to harshly criticize the country and government without repercussions from said government. ...
[quote]shooter texting individuals behind Trump[/quote] Just stop with this insanity. ...
Remember when Dems had 60 seats in the Senate? Damn that sucked. ...
[quote]You could make this argument with DI, once you add the E you're wrong.[/quote] That’s dependent upon whether it’s equal opportunities or equal outcomes, but I don’t completely disagree. ...
[quote]sentinelone, carbonblack, cisco, DarkTrace and Cortex XDR have probably been beating on their phones this morning.[/quote] This is all Greek to me but is this even plausible in a few hours?...
[quote]Why would Elon delete CrowdStrike from their systems? Is the function of CrowdStrike to protect computer systems from hackers and malware? Did Elon delete CrowStrike and install McAfee? [/quote] Yeah it’s a little suspicious. I can’t imagine an alternative being lined up that quickly....
[quote]DEI, by definition, prioritizes identity over qualification. That is the reason it was created. Because there are too many qualified whites and Asians, and not enough qualified blacks. This isn’t opinion, it’s a fact. DEI is specifically there so that qualifications are not most important. ...

re: God Bless the USA - Lee Greenwood

Posted by slackster on 7/19/24 at 7:17 am
[quote]He’s old so he gets equity points.[/quote] :lol: I didn’t realize we were grading on a scale. I’ll allow it. ...
The FBI is incompetent, but not so much so that they sent their assistant director to sit directly behind Trump for a televised speech. Stop this silliness. ...

re: God Bless the USA - Lee Greenwood

Posted by slackster on 7/19/24 at 7:13 am
[quote]He did an [b]excellent[/b] job[/quote] [img]https://i.gifer.com/LyN.gif[/img] Love the song, don’t love the singer, and wasn’t impressed with his second playing of it for the convention. Was better than the first time though I guess, so there’s that. ...
Even many on this board are saying it was just okay, so it’s no surprise the media hates it. ...

re: Worldwide IT outage!

Posted by slackster on 7/19/24 at 6:54 am
[quote]All jokes aside. Most modern fast food restaurants can't operate at all without their computers and POS system. They simply shut down, and the employees would have no clue what to do.[/quote] This is true for essentially every company. :lol:...

re: Worldwide IT outage!

Posted by slackster on 7/19/24 at 6:38 am
[quote]This is the problem the transhumanist technocrat elites will eventually run into. The system will crash in on itself due to incompetency. We will see more of this on a larger scale the more they push this global digital revolution l.[/quote] We’re not going back. ...