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andrewducker- How Does MoviePass Make Money? We're About to Find Out
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- The Presidents Club is not the only prestigious men only event
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- This Is the Coolest Homemade Lego Millennium Falcon of All Time
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- Who Can Name the Bigger Number?
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- Six more countries sign multilateral tax treaty instrument to prevent international tax avoidance
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- Cape Town runs out of water in 90 days
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- I subscribe to Ars Technica. If you're interested in tech news you should too
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- Men Don’t Want to Be Nurses. Their Wives Agree.
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- Edinburgh Trams sees huge shift in payment method after contactless launch
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- What it's like writing fake news
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Date: 2018-01-29 10:43 am (UTC)But also, while it was a source of pride for my father that my mother never had to go back to work after they had kids, and could stay at home to be there for my sister and I in a way his own mother could never afford to be, I was brought up with the strong idea that I should always expect to work and be self-sufficient financially. There was never any mention of the idea that either of us should expect to be supported by a partner; instead my father insisted we have jobs from the age of 16 or so except when we were in full time education and neither of us got any pocket money if we weren't working from that age.