Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread gⅼеɳ ☣
Hm. I suppose I'm a fan of the *category*. I was a "co-op" student in college and it did wonders for me. But there was no agreement that I'd definitely take a job with them after graduation. So, perhaps I got the better end of the deal. It wouldn't have bothered me much to sell some of my f

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread Marcus Daniels
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Marcus Daniels Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 1:44 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR On the other hand, many

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread Marcus Daniels
Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR Reportedly there's some anti Roe v. Wade language tucked in the bill, too. See page 92-93, I recall. TJ On Nov 21, 2017 4:14 PM, "Marcus Daniels" mailto:mar...@snoutfarm.com>> wrote: On the other hand, m

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread Tom Johnson
Reportedly there's some anti Roe v. Wade language tucked in the bill, too. See page 92-93, I recall. TJ On Nov 21, 2017 4:14 PM, "Marcus Daniels" wrote: > On the other hand, many professors want a cheap, dedicated labor force, > and benefit from having a labor pool that believes they have poor

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread Marcus Daniels
On the other hand, many professors want a cheap, dedicated labor force, and benefit from having a labor pool that believes they have poor employment options until they say otherwise. Why should being a grad student an exercise in suffering? Meanwhile, research is done by many kind of organizat

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread Pietro Terna
    http://phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=1985     Best, Pietro (Italian silent friend) Il 21/11/17 13:38, Eric Smith ha scritto: Piece in NPR that somebody else forwarded to me: https://www.npr.org/2017/11/14/563879136/house-gop-tax-plan-would-hit-grad-students-with-massive-tax-hik

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread Eric Smith
Nice data to have, Glen, thank you. E > On Nov 21, 2017, at 11:02 AM, ┣glen┫ wrote: > > I don't know. I *wish* that were the case, that the (mostly) lawyers we > elect to argue about stuff we don't want to argue about, were crafty enough > to plant poison pills. Was it Napoleon who said: "N

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread Eric Smith
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group > Subject: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under > House GOP Plan : NPR > > Piece in NPR that somebody else forwarded to me: > > >> https://www.npr.org/2017/11/14/563879136/house-gop-tax-pl

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2017-11-21 Thread Nick Thompson
gns/> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Eric Smith Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 5:38 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Ta

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread ┣glen┫
I don't know. I *wish* that were the case, that the (mostly) lawyers we elect to argue about stuff we don't want to argue about, were crafty enough to plant poison pills. Was it Napoleon who said: "Never ascribe malice where incompetence will suffice."? We could modify that slightly to: Never

[FRIAM] Fwd: Grad Students Would Be Hit By Massive Tax Hike Under House GOP Plan : NPR

2017-11-21 Thread Eric Smith
Piece in NPR that somebody else forwarded to me: > https://www.npr.org/2017/11/14/563879136/house-gop-tax-plan-would-hit-grad-students-with-massive-tax-hike > > I have to wonder, contra my