W***n 发帖数: 11530 | 1 $99 for a case of water: Texas officials report price gouging post-Harvey
by Jill Disis @jdisis
August 31, 2017: 2:16 PM ET
Texas officials say they've gotten hundreds of complaints about price
gouging and scams in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.
One convenience store in Houston reportedly charged $20 for a gallon of gas,
$8.50 for a bottle of water and $99 for a case of water, according to the
Texas Attorney General's office.
The state has received 684 complaints in all, according to Kayleig... 阅读全帖 |
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B**W 发帖数: 2273 | 2 Between 2006 and 2010, drug shortages increased by more than 200%, according
to a Government Accountability Office report released Thursday. There were
a record 196 shortages last year, and even more are expected in 2012.
“These shortages often force Americans to go without treatment,” Senator
Tom Harkin said.
Renee Mosier is one of those patients who has been forced to forgo treatment
and look for alternatives. The 61-year-old was first diagnosed in 2006 with
ovarian cancer. After several succe... 阅读全帖 |
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e**n 发帖数: 5876 | 3 查了一下, “爬海蛋”就是煎咸蛋. 俩咸蛋+一碗面. 20块. 算price gouging了吧.
florida来台风的时候就有加油站借机涨价, price gouging,然后被罚了.
所以当地政府封店拆牌没什么不对的.
What is Price Gouging?
Florida Statute 501.160 states that during a state of emergency, it is
unlawful to sell, lease, offer to sell, or offer for lease essential
commodities, dwelling units, or self-storage facilities for an amount that
grossly exceeds the average price for that commodity during the 30 days
before the declaration of the state of emergency, unless the seller can
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S*******s 发帖数: 13043 | 4 The Nevada State Athletic Commission currently lists the following as fouls:
1.Butting with the head
2.Eye gouging of any kind
3.Biting
4.Hair pulling
5.Fish hooking
6.Groin attacks of any kind
7.Putting a finger into any orifice or into any cut or laceration on an
opponent. (see Gouging)
8.Small joint manipulation
9.Striking to the spine or the back of the head (see Rabbit punch)
10.Striking downward using the point of the elbow (see Elbow (strike))
11.Throat strikes of any kind, including, wit |
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s********a 发帖数: 303 | 5 In feudal Tibet, torture and mutilation--including eye gouging, the pulling
out of tongues, hamstringing, and amputation--were favored punishments
inflicted upon thieves, and runaway or resistant serfs. Journeying through
Tibet in the 1960s, Stuart and Roma Gelder interviewed a former serf, Tsereh
Wang Tuei, who had stolen two sheep belonging to a monastery. For this he
had both his eyes gouged out and his hand mutilated beyond use. He explains
that he no longer is a Buddhist: “When a holy lama ... 阅读全帖 |
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x******g 发帖数: 33885 | 6 习主席,你自己去看看这是不是造谣:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/grantmartin/2013/07/08/san-francisc
NBC Bay Area ran a report shortly after the crash showing the some hotels
had boosted their prices dramatically – one over 600%. In an example that
they highlighted, the Best Western in South San Francisco was returning room
rates of $999 for the night of the flight cancellations. A normal night at
the hotel costs around $149. The story was later updated to report that the
manager of that hotel had reached out to c... 阅读全帖 |
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s**********d 发帖数: 36899 | 7 Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that, in the wake of Hurricane
Harvey, employees from the Consumer Protection Division and the Constituent
Affairs Division will operate the Consumer Protection Hotline throughout
this weekend.
More on how the storm will affect gas prices.
If Texans in affected counties believe they have been scammed or encountered
price gouging during or after Hurricane Harvey, they should call the Office
of the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Hotline toll-free... 阅读全帖 |
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h******k 发帖数: 15372 | 8 特殊情况下市场经济不适用。这不是啥新鲜事儿,法律早考虑到了,美国大部分州都有
price gouging law,包括德州,德州州长已经宣布进入紧急状态,price gouging law
即生效,民生用品不再是市场经济运作。提价一两倍可能没事儿,涨很多的话店主就自
求多福想办法跟已经被水灾逼疯了的陪审团去合理解释吧。 |
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wh 发帖数: 141625 | 10 【 以下文字转载自 LeisureTime 讨论区 】
发信人: wh (wh), 信区: LeisureTime
标 题: Shel Silverstein与John Cash同唱父爱
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Oct 22 14:54:22 2012, 美东)
上回aiyayayaya推荐光头大哥Shel Silverstein的儿童书,我看了几本,深感他的《
The Giving Tree》应该像安徒生的《海的女儿》一样作为小孩的必读书——事实也的
确如此,我家两个孩子都在幼儿园里读过并喜爱这本书,就是没给我科普一下。这棵给
从小长大的男孩不断奉献出苹果、树枝、树干直至生命最后的树桩的giving tree,在
我看来就像父母之爱。当用苹果卖钱发财失败、用树枝造房娶妻失败、用树干造船远行
失败的男孩伤痕累累地回到儿时的家园时,奄奄一息的老树唯一能提供的正是他唯一需
要的——一个容他坐下歇息的树桩。故事的展开使读者对老树同情渐增,对孩子责备渐
深,累积到此高潮时突然逆转——孩子在世上打拼也不容易,不断索取未必得到快乐,
不断奉献未必就是不幸。皱纹深深的孩子坐在带有他... 阅读全帖 |
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wh 发帖数: 141625 | 11 上回aiyayayaya推荐光头大哥Shel Silverstein的儿童书,我看了几本,深感他的《
The Giving Tree》应该像安徒生的《海的女儿》一样作为小孩的必读书——事实也的
确如此,我家两个孩子都在幼儿园里读过并喜爱这本书,就是没给我科普一下。这棵给
从小长大的男孩不断奉献出苹果、树枝、树干直至生命最后的树桩的giving tree,在
我看来就像父母之爱。当用苹果卖钱发财失败、用树枝造房娶妻失败、用树干造船远行
失败的男孩伤痕累累地回到儿时的家园时,奄奄一息的老树唯一能提供的正是他唯一需
要的——一个容他坐下歇息的树桩。故事的展开使读者对老树同情渐增,对孩子责备渐
深,累积到此高潮时突然逆转——孩子在世上打拼也不容易,不断索取未必得到快乐,
不断奉献未必就是不幸。皱纹深深的孩子坐在带有他小时候画的心形印记的树桩上,“
and the tree was happy”。故事结束而余韵丰足,孩子和大树、还有读者的道德倾向
都在最后的顷刻达到一个平衡点,无所谓得失、好坏,只记取平安相处。
Shel Silverstein语言俭省而善心横溢,其画亦然。大树爱孩子就像伸出两只... 阅读全帖 |
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wh 发帖数: 141625 | 12 上回aiyayayaya推荐光头大哥Shel Silverstein的儿童书,我看了几本,深感他的《
The Giving Tree》应该像安徒生的《海的女儿》一样作为小孩的必读书——事实也的
确如此,我家两个孩子都在幼儿园里读过并喜爱这本书,就是没给我科普一下。这棵给
从小长大的男孩不断奉献出苹果、树枝、树干直至生命最后的树桩的giving tree,在
我看来就像父母之爱。当用苹果卖钱发财失败、用树枝造房娶妻失败、用树干造船远行
失败的男孩伤痕累累地回到儿时的家园时,奄奄一息的老树唯一能提供的正是他唯一需
要的——一个容他坐下歇息的树桩。故事的展开使读者对老树同情渐增,对孩子责备渐
深,累积到此高潮时突然逆转——孩子在世上打拼也不容易,不断索取未必得到快乐,
不断奉献未必就是不幸。皱纹深深的孩子坐在带有他小时候画的心形印记的树桩上,“
and the tree was happy”。故事结束而余韵丰足,孩子和大树、还有读者的道德倾向
都在最后的顷刻达到一个平衡点,无所谓得失、好坏,只记取平安相处。
Shel Silverstein语言俭省而善心横溢,其画亦然。大树爱孩子就像伸出两只... 阅读全帖 |
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k****t 发帖数: 12697 | 13 为啥叫price gouging? 太师没炮, 没超大光圈, 没特种头, 从COST WISE来说就没有多
少HIGH COST头存在, 用户没法烧钱,太师就弄出些稀奇古怪焦距光圈再打上个LIMITED
标记来PRICE GOUGING, 哄用户烧钱. |
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wh 发帖数: 141625 | 14 【 以下文字转载自 LeisureTime 讨论区 】
发信人: wh (wh), 信区: LeisureTime
标 题: Shel Silverstein与John Cash同唱父爱
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Oct 22 14:54:22 2012, 美东)
上回aiyayayaya推荐光头大哥Shel Silverstein的儿童书,我看了几本,深感他的《
The Giving Tree》应该像安徒生的《海的女儿》一样作为小孩的必读书——事实也的
确如此,我家两个孩子都在幼儿园里读过并喜爱这本书,就是没给我科普一下。这棵给
从小长大的男孩不断奉献出苹果、树枝、树干直至生命最后的树桩的giving tree,在
我看来就像父母之爱。当用苹果卖钱发财失败、用树枝造房娶妻失败、用树干造船远行
失败的男孩伤痕累累地回到儿时的家园时,奄奄一息的老树唯一能提供的正是他唯一需
要的——一个容他坐下歇息的树桩。故事的展开使读者对老树同情渐增,对孩子责备渐
深,累积到此高潮时突然逆转——孩子在世上打拼也不容易,不断索取未必得到快乐,
不断奉献未必就是不幸。皱纹深深的孩子坐在带有他... 阅读全帖 |
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N****f 发帖数: 25759 | 15 【 以下文字转载自 Pingpong 讨论区 】
发信人: usatt (Easy Go Lucky), 信区: Pingpong
标 题: [已更新] 弹劾傻啦啦,求签名
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun May 20 03:58:50 2012, 美东)
http://www.change.org/petitions/ittf-international-table-tennis
Impeach current Chairman Adham Sharara, remove Table Tennis from Olympics
Dear IOC,
Dear international olympic committee and to all who may concern,
I am writing to you, on behalf of millions of table tennis enthusiasts around of the world and those particularly in USA and in China, asking the IOC to ... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 16 (1) Ching-Ching Ni, Saving His Best for Laughs. No joke: American stand-up
comic Joe Wong used to be Xi Huang, a Chinese biochemist. He decided he'd
rather tickle funny bones than decode genes. Los Angeles Times, July 8, 2011.
http://www.latimes.com/news
/local/la-me-joe-wong-20110708,0,7821604.story
Note: Xi HUANG 黄 西
(2) David Pierson, China's Hated Municipal Officers Seek Empathy; The
chengguan are asking the public to look at things through their eyes. Los
Angeles Times, July 7, 2011.
http:/... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 17 Ronald D White, Full Steam Ahead for Nassco Shipyard in San Diego; The last
major shipyard on the West Coast has outlasted the competition by making
sure that every new vessel has been built better, faster, cheaper and with
fewer injuries than the one that came before, says its president, Frederick
J. Harris. Los Angeles Times, July 3, 2011.
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-made-in
-california-shipyard-20110703,0,4193256.story
Quote:
"'In five years, we have reduced the amount of labor requ... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 18 Christopher Drew, Revamped Humvee Draws Military’s Eye; A design for
cheaper, and more nimble, mine-resistant vehicles. New York Times, July 23,
2011.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/23/business
/humvee-with-chimney-for-safety-draws-militarys-interest.html?scp=1&sq=
humvee&st=cse
(George Tunis, Hardwire's CEO, "said the chimney, which is hidden next to a
gunner’s turret atop the Humvee, is the biggest change. But like the mine-
resistant vehicles, the Humvee prototypes have V-shaped steel bottoms... 阅读全帖 |
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x****u 发帖数: 12955 | 19
Naive. Ordinary Chinese faces the exact same restrictions. Didn't you hear
just recently a businessman's bid to buy land in Iceland was rejected for
national security reasons?
The situation Chinese face is: you are welcome to buy worthless, overpriced
luxury goods; you are grudgingly accepted to buy bankrupt, debt laden, over
the hill industries; you are going to be gouged when purchasing precious
metal and strategic resources; you are absolutely forbidden to buy anything
with a future and/or... 阅读全帖 |
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p******u 发帖数: 14642 | 20 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405270230463640457728910
India's high growth rates of the past decade are slipping away, but you
wouldn't know it from the way Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee keeps
spending. On Friday his budget offered nothing in the way of pro-growth
reforms, but continued to enlarge welfare spending. The only way Delhi can
keep this up is by gouging taxpayers.
Both the stock and bond markets were hoping for better, and immediately gave
the budget a thumbs down. Growth... 阅读全帖 |
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y***i 发帖数: 11639 | 21 第四章 应该失语的不是我们
一、谁创造了人类普世价值?(1)
读西方人过去写的历史,会发现整个世界近代史就是一部西方话语权的历史,其背后折
射出的是西方在世界政治、经济和文化领域中的数百年之久的强势地位。法国哲学家福
柯不无挖苦地说:你谈论什么并不重要,关键是谁在谈,话语的强弱是由话语者的强弱
所决定的。既然西方数百年来一直处于强势地位,那么其话语地位也就自然占了主导地
位。当年欧洲人灭绝美洲的印第安人,其解释就是不得已而为之;当年欧洲人贩卖黑奴
,其解释就是那个时代谁都这么做;当年殖民主义和帝国主义的贪婪掠夺,其解释就是
为了传播现代文明;后来的种族主义、种族隔离,也都经过了详尽和理性的科学论证。
现在毕竟是21世纪了,世界变了,中国变了,西方也变了不少,虽然在话语权问题上,
西方话语仍占主流地位,但越来越多的不同声音正在出现,这是好事情。
“自由、民主、人权”这些源于西方的观念,只要不被滥用,都是好东西。中国人过去
反抗西方列强的欺辱,坚持的也是这些理念,并在这个过程中,丰富了它们的内涵。这
些理念今天已成了世界人民的共同精神财富,在中国走向富强的进程中,它们还可以发
挥更大的作用... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****g 发帖数: 21627 | 22 45分钟,无须住院,仅仅更换心脏去顫器的费用
To everyone just bashing this guy: I just looked up the price for a
pacemaker (and procedure) from a Danish private hospital Source - Click "
Pris" at the bottom to expand.
The price in DKK is 25000 kr (operation) plus 22500 kr (pacemaker). This
comes out to roughly 4500 USD (operation) and 4000 USD (pacemaker).
And please don't try to justify the 1500% increased price by lower prices in
Denmark, as pretty much everything outside of hospitals is way more
expensive in Denma... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n 发帖数: 38600 | 23 http://themattwalshblog.com/2013/08/13/an-apology-letter-to-mr-
Dear President Obama,
I’m reaching out to you as a friend. I know you must be deeply hurting
after what happened at the Missouri State Fair. Sure, you probably try to
avoid watching the news while you’re on vacation, but I’m sure the pilot
who airlifted your dog to your rental mansion in Martha’s Vineyard probably
caught you up to speed (that guy is such a chatterbox). Your jaw must have
hit the floor when you heard the news: A rode... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****9 发帖数: 9501 | 24 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: lqm1989 (Jeremy Lin), 信区: USANews
标 题: The Myth of Health Care's Free Market By David Cay Johnston
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 6 00:33:29 2014, 美东)
The Myth of Health Care's Free Market
By David Cay Johnston / January 03 2014 1:05 PM
Ever wonder why an appendectomy costs $8,000 in one place and $29,000
elsewhere? REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Has it ever occurred to you to negotiate with the pilot of the plane you
just boarded about her pay?
Assuming the pilot was willing to tak... 阅读全帖 |
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S*******s 发帖数: 13043 | 25 现在是信息社会,ufc禁止那些攻击手段不是人家不知道那个不掌握那个,是因为如果
允许的话比赛根本没法看。必须有一个平衡。
1.头撞(现在规则是允许头撞)
2.插眼
3.咬
4.抓头发
5.抠嘴
6.击裆
7.用指头抠挖对手的七窍或伤口
8.小关节关节技(撅手指头、脚趾头)
9.击打后脊柱或后脑(现在的可以打后脑)
10.用肘尖向下击打
11.击打喉咙,包括扭抓气管
12.揪、扭、挠对手的肌肉
13.抓对手锁骨
14.踢击躺在地上的对手
15.膝击躺在地上的对手
16.踩躺在地上的对手
17.用脚跟击打对手肾部(当对方倒了时,允许用腿或脚踢对方踩对方身体裆部和腰部
除外)
18.将对手以头部或颈部着地掷向地面
19.将对手扔出八角笼
20.拉扯对手的短裤或手套
21.向对手吐痰
22.因不光彩行为导致对手受伤
23.抓住八角笼铁网不放
24.在八角笼内用辱骂言辞
25.在回合结束时仍旧攻击对手或在回合休息间攻击对手
26.攻击已经在裁判看护下的对手
27.在比赛结束后仍然攻击对手
28.蔑视裁判
29.胆怯,总是避免与对手接触,故意或持续地吐出护齿或伪装受伤
30.助手干扰比赛
31.在... 阅读全帖 |
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x********r 发帖数: 70 | 26 Top Ten List of America 's Stupidity.
10) Only in America ... could politicians talk about the greed of the rich
at a $35,000.00 a plate campaign fund-raising event.
9) Only in America ... could people claim that the Government still
discriminates against black Americans when they have a black President, a
black Attorney General and roughly 20% of the federal workforce is black
while only 14% of the population is black. 40+% of all federal entitlements
goes to black Americans – 3X the rate that ... 阅读全帖 |
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y******9 发帖数: 1392 | 27 Shkreli, CEO Reviled for Drug Price Gouging, Arrested on Securities Fraud
Charges
典型jewish 墙街的缩影吧,玩大了被单摘了 |
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m**c 发帖数: 7349 | 28 The gouge in the ground likely made by Europe's Schiaparelli probe as it hit
the surface of Mars on Wednesday has been imaged by an American satellite.
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has identified a large dark patch in
the robot's targeted landing zone consistent with a high-velocity impact.
Schiaparelli is widely thought to have crashed and been destroyed.
Data transmitted from the probe before it lost contact indicated that its
descent systems did not work properly. |
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m**c 发帖数: 7349 | 29 Deborah Warner, the director, anchors the play in the present.
Lear’s court sits on blue plastic chairs, and the background noises include
a reversing lorry. The Duke of Albany carries the Spectator, a shopping
trolley makes its now almost obligatory appearance, and Lear’s Fool is
dressed in a ragged Superman outfit.
When Gloucester’s eyes are gouged out (by an electric drill) one of the
eyeballs is thrown into the audience, provoking nervous laughter at
precisely the wrong time for a theatrical... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 30 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: brihand (brihand), 信区: USANews
标 题: 白宫警告商家:严惩趁飓风涨价
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Aug 31 16:00:31 2017, 美东)
The White House warned Thursday that price gouging "would not be tolerated”
in Texas as tens of thousands of displaced individuals seek food and
supplies in the wake of intense floods that have devastated the Gulf region.
“Anybody that's going to go out and try to take advantage of a disaster
victim ought to expect the law enforcement to come down [on] them with a
hammer... 阅读全帖 |
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n****G 发帖数: 1191 | 31 Sherman had a mixed reputation, or what the National Post called "Two
Legacies".[31] Toronto Mayor John Tory said "Barry and Honey were kind, good
people" and Sherman was widely praised for his philanthropic giving.[32]
However, Sherman was called "a deplorable human being", by University of
Ottawa law professor Amir Attaran who noted that he gouged Canadians with
high drug prices: "Canadians pay more for generic drugs than almost every
other country. He sought to manipulate our system to enrich... 阅读全帖 |
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W*****B 发帖数: 4796 | 32 这次是真的铁证如山了,想抵赖也赖不掉了。是真的!虽然之前西方媒体也是这样说的
好多次了。不知道这次是不是也是跟以前一样。
Vault protects smuggled photos documenting alleged Syrian war crimes
In a drab office building in a European capital amid the sound of humming
document scanners, a team of human rights lawyers is hard at work processing
thousands of documents that they say link the Syrian government to war
crimes.
The papers point to an unmistakable conclusion, according to those leading
the effort: The government of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad h... 阅读全帖 |
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g********0 发帖数: 6201 | 34 囤口罩的被charge了
Bear
daigaku ()
1 209.* 4/4/20, 01:13:51 (745')
但不是因为囤货。
而且政府要按市场价格支付(估计是以前的市场价)。
According to the DOJ, the equipment includes roughly 192,000 N95 respirator
masks, nearly 600,000 medical gloves, 130,000 surgical masks, procedure
masks, N100 masks, surgical gowns, disinfectant towels, particulate filters,
bottles of hand sanitizer and disinfectant spray.
Feldheim was charged with assault of a federal officer, as well as lying to
investigators for allegedly deceiving them when t... 阅读全帖 |
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d*****u 发帖数: 17243 | 35 但不是因为囤货。
而且政府要按市场价格支付(估计是以前的市场价)。
According to the DOJ, the equipment includes roughly 192,000 N95 respirator
masks, nearly 600,000 medical gloves, 130,000 surgical masks, procedure
masks, N100 masks, surgical gowns, disinfectant towels, particulate filters,
bottles of hand sanitizer and disinfectant spray.
Feldheim was charged with assault of a federal officer, as well as lying to
investigators for allegedly deceiving them when they asked him about the
equipment. Feldheim has not yet entered a ... 阅读全帖 |
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D**S 发帖数: 24887 | 36 布鲁克林的犹太人。
美国也是奇怪,hoarding和price gouging都不够起诉,但是对FBI警员撒谎就足够,真
不愧是原教旨市场经济啊。 |
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J*V 发帖数: 3150 | 37 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: lqm1989 (Jeremy Lin), 信区: USANews
标 题: The Myth of Health Care's Free Market By David Cay Johnston
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 6 00:33:29 2014, 美东)
The Myth of Health Care's Free Market
By David Cay Johnston / January 03 2014 1:05 PM
Ever wonder why an appendectomy costs $8,000 in one place and $29,000
elsewhere? REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Has it ever occurred to you to negotiate with the pilot of the plane you
just boarded about her pay?
Assuming the pilot was willing to take bi... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 38 “两个我喜爱的哲人是毛泽东和特丽莎修女”,奥巴马的白宫联络主管Anita Dunn说。
白宫党支部组织学习的时间是星期几?
Does anybody else want to gouge your eyes out if she sucks her dry puss ONE
MORE TIME? Thank GOD this woman is on the way out. You can literally hear
her smacking her face on the audio. The reason the white house is using her
to attack Fox, is because they are done with her. |
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t***w 发帖数: 165 | 39 The real problem with medical care in the US is unscrupulous price gouging
by greedy doctors and hospitals. All other services or goods in the US is
subject to price-gounging prosecution except the health care.
E.g. When hotels in Texas and Lousiana raise their room rates after Katina,
they will be prosecuted, this is to protect a group of people who are in no
position to negotiate. What's the difference when you are really sick and
needed medical attention ?
there should be regulations that s |
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m******t 发帖数: 2416 | 40
It's actually fairly hard to establish a case of price-gouging. You'd have
to prove that the major market participants actually conspired an effective
monopoly.
,
no
Did you have an actual case? I would be interested to read about it, |
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c*****g 发帖数: 21627 | 41 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: choming (请抵制“十万强插”计划!), 信区: Military
标 题: 霉国低廉的医疗费用
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Aug 1 12:52:02 2013, 美东)
45分钟,无须住院,仅仅更换心脏去顫器的费用
To everyone just bashing this guy: I just looked up the price for a
pacemaker (and procedure) from a Danish private hospital Source - Click "
Pris" at the bottom to expand.
The price in DKK is 25000 kr (operation) plus 22500 kr (pacemaker). This
comes out to roughly 4500 USD (operation) and 4000 USD (pacemaker).
And please don't try to justify th... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****9 发帖数: 9501 | 42 The Myth of Health Care's Free Market
By David Cay Johnston / January 03 2014 1:05 PM
Ever wonder why an appendectomy costs $8,000 in one place and $29,000
elsewhere? REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Has it ever occurred to you to negotiate with the pilot of the plane you
just boarded about her pay?
Assuming the pilot was willing to take bids for her services, would you have
any idea of how to evaluate the worth of that particular pilot compared to
anyone else who might be at the controls? How long would it ... 阅读全帖 |
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z*****a 发帖数: 9790 | 43 【 以下文字转载自 Joke 讨论区 】
发信人: zhubaba (猪爸爸), 信区: Joke
标 题: 这个Yahoo的评论太经典了,看不到这个国家的前途 (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Apr 25 19:42:07 2014, 美东)
发信人: xiaoxiaoer (小小二), 信区: Military
标 题: 这个Yahoo的评论太经典了,看不到这个国家的前途
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Apr 25 19:34:19 2014, 美东)
Top Ten List of America 's Stupidity.
10) Only in America ... could politicians talk about the greed of the rich
at a $35,000.00 a plate campaign fund-raising event.
9) Only in America ... could people claim that the Government still
discriminates again... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 44 French lawmakers told Bataclan terrorists tortured, disemboweled victims
According to this testimony, Wahhabist killers apparently gouged out eyes,
castrated victims, and shoved their testicles in their mouths. They may also
have disemboweled some poor souls. Women were stabbed in the genitals –
and the torture was, victims told police, filmed for Daesh or Islamic State
propaganda. For that reason, medics did not release the bodies of torture
victims to the families, investigators said.
http://w... 阅读全帖 |
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t*****r 发帖数: 543 | 45 都在沙特受过培训吧?
:French lawmakers told Bataclan terrorists tortured, disemboweled victims
:According to this testimony, Wahhabist killers apparently gouged out eyes,
:castrated victims, and shoved their testicles in their mouths. They may
also have disemboweled some poor souls. Women were stabbed in the genitals
–
:and the torture was, victims told police, filmed for Daesh or Islamic
State propaganda. For that reason, medics did not release the bodies of
torture
:victims to the families, investigato... 阅读全帖 |
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b********0 发帖数: 853 | 47 "this is the root cause of our economic problems and crisis. Dear President
revoke all H1 visas and send all these millions of Indians taking all our
high paying jobs and networking and only helping each other gouging our
economy and great strain on our way of life. They work cheap and in groups
they are a economic cancer to this country.
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One of them |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 48 The White House warned Thursday that price gouging "would not be tolerated”
in Texas as tens of thousands of displaced individuals seek food and
supplies in the wake of intense floods that have devastated the Gulf region.
“Anybody that's going to go out and try to take advantage of a disaster
victim ought to expect the law enforcement to come down [on] them with a
hammer,” White House homeland security adviser Tom Bossert said at a
briefing.
“That's not acceptable on a regular day. It's certainl... 阅读全帖 |
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s***q 发帖数: 10585 | 49 只要是一辆车,都能找到一大堆歧义
ACURA
Always Catching Up, Rarely Ahead
Asia's Curse Upon Rural America
A Car Usually Rarely Appreciates
AMC
Always Made Crap
Autos May Combust
AUDI
Accelerates Under Demonic Influence
Always Unsafe Designs Implemented
Always Under Diagnostic Inspection
Always Upside-down, Double Interest
Another Understated Dealer Incentive
A Used Dodge Incognito
BMW
Bob Marley and the Wailers
Beautiful Mechanical Wonder
Beautiful Models Wanted
Bavarian Manure Wagon
Biggest Metal Waste
Big Money... 阅读全帖 |
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u****q 发帖数: 24345 | 50 我三年的奥德赛,目前唯一的问题是30-50mph刹车有些微抖。左前方rotor有一条浅浅
的gouge。
过两天拆开看看咋回事。有可能pads和rotors都要换了。 |
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