“You're not going to believe, that DST actually kills people. This sounds absurd, but studies show that on the days after DST starts or ends, there's a country-wide backlash similar to an hour of jetlag - increasing the number of car accidents, reducing performance at work and school, and so on. DST …”
“Trump has a record of lying to his constituents, and there is strong evidence that his speech inspires hate-related behaviors. He should not be given a platform, especially one legitimized by the media and paid for through public dollars. Spend the money on other candidates who feel a need to be hea…”
“This is the wrong approach. I do believe that social media need to rewrite their priorities, but let’s write those priorities as a nation first. The CCPA is a step in the right direction around privacy; let’s aso directly take on misinformation and hate, too. It won’t be just social media who have t…”
“The further legalization of marijuana has been detrimental to those states and cities, despite the benefits of decriminalizing or state moneys. It affects kids, businesses, and safety. It’s not as bad as alcohol, but it’s still bad enough. Reduce the penalties on use and possession, stop legislating…”
“Greater awareness and visibility into climate change and how we impact it is valuable. The paperwork involved in disclosing this information is likely problematic, and enforcing accurate reporting is hard (given the breadth and variety of potential impact, which extends far beyond direct carbon to m…”
“Dollars shouldn’t be taxed twice. If I give my state $100 in taxes, the federal government should need to look at that $100 as something it can tax as well. I know this creates a tension: states essentially get to take their tax cut first, which means higher taxes for states means lower taxes federa…”