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by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: During the pandemic, the U.S. proved the wisdom of guaranteed cash payments.
Replies: 12
Views: 6517
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Re: During the pandemic, the U.S. proved the wisdom of guaranteed cash payments.

The deficit skyrocketed long before anyone knew what covid was.
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Vacation options
Replies: 17
Views: 6888
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Re: Vacation options

I would not go anywhere where there are crowds of people right now. Go camping, hiking, or fishing - outdoor activities with minimal exposure to people. I would go north to get a break from the heat. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Bay_State_Park https://townofrussell.org/wp-content/uploads/2018...
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sturgis, S.D.
Replies: 4
Views: 2798
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Re: Sturgis, S.D.

I have not been Sturgis. Don’t plan to go.
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: Local News
Topic: June Bugs Diner
Replies: 10
Views: 5224
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Re: June Bugs Diner

Culvers indoor dining has been closed since the covid closing started.
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: Local News
Topic: Peoria Columbus statue: keep or remove?
Replies: 39
Views: 19594
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Re: Peoria Columbus statue: keep or remove?

On a local note.....should we remove the statue of Richard Pryor? Do we leave up a statue of a man who was married 7 times, cheated on his wives, beat women, abused alcohol and cocaine, even setting himself on fire by freebasing, and launched his career by blatantly using the "F" and &quo...
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Deaths
Replies: 11
Views: 5508
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Re: Deaths

The Texas Tribune reported that the county morgue in the Corpus Christie County area is full. The morgue got a refrigerated trailer from FEMA to take the overflow. Other morgues in Texas that are not full yet Are also ordering refrigerated trailers in preparation, hoping they will not need them. :-(...
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Minimum wage workers cannot afford rent in any U.S. state
Replies: 67
Views: 29769
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Re: Minimum wage workers cannot afford rent in any U.S. state

Which is why most people making minimum wage (or living on ssi disability) have roommates and use snap.
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Fall School
Replies: 345
Views: 145052
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Re: Fall School

I think a lot of people are going to consider home school.

I see an opportunity for teachers to provide home tutoring - they could probably make more money.
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Fall School
Replies: 345
Views: 145052
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Re: Fall School

As for the Covid death count - it’s well known that numbers are not exactly accurate. However the error is on the low side. More people have died from covid than are being reported. That can be proven statistically by looking at excess death numbers. Total deaths In a month compared to the average f...
by Joepyeweed
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: NASCAR noose? Nope, garage door pull rope
Replies: 53
Views: 26991
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Re: NASCAR noose? Nope, garage door pull rope

Do you think it was coincidence that this rope was Knotted made to look like a noose on the first race that NASCAR banned the confederate flag.