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Reddit has been going through drama after banning one of its largest hate subreddits and sacking a public facing employee. This has spurred a large number of users to look for other sites.
Re:Greeks Reject Bailout Terms on Sunday July 05, 2015 @05:12PM (#9835013)
The issue with this comparison is in the US the states do not in reality have balanced budgets. Most of the states receive huge subsidies from the federal government in the form of money for highways and road construction etc. This shifts the debt from the state to the federal level, something the EU is not set up to do with its weaker federal system.
Re:It’s Summer, but Where Are the Teenage Workers? on Sunday July 05, 2015 @03:15PM (#9834577)
Its highly questionable if wage floors correlate to increased unemployment. There have been many studies on the topic and there has been consensus about almost nothing.