Recent questions tagged policy

Description : Trump signed an executive order today to "Buy American and hire American". Assuming that the order works, what effect will this have on the economy?

Last Answer : Well, many of us will go without a lot of stuff.

Description : What is the average time by which moderated question becomes active after updating as per comments?

Last Answer : answer:It depends on how many mods are available at the time. Any mod can push back a question. From my observation, this is the time when the mods are the least active. Beside, ask-public still needs a lot of repair and maybe the mods are busy with it. You need to wait a little more.

Description : Is there any country in the world that does not classify its citizens by race?

Last Answer : I haven't done research into that, specifically, but it's a really good question. I don't think there is a society that has a mix of people (skin tone wise) that doesn't. Once the ... is a construction supported both by racist people and by people who are affected by racism but still reinforce it.

Description : What can you do about this type of plagiarism?

Last Answer : Uhg, there waas that fucking idot asking why we didn’t use that site. There’s also askfromoctopus which is pulling our questions. I fucking hae those people, we trolled askfromoctopus, lets go troll flappon. I know I am.

Description : Do you think the level of fear of terrorism in the United States is justified?

Last Answer : Less sophisticated? have you seen the new body scanners? The person at the computer monitoring this gets to see you…pretty much naked.

Description : Best course of action to take when confronted by an overly enthusiastic well wisher?

Last Answer : Grasp their hand like you are going to shake hands, then using your arm straight arm them away from you, saying, “Thanks so much for your good wishes.”

Description : Do the mods delete personal comments?

Last Answer : answer:I don’t think it is a policy – I’ve had perfectly innocuous messages disappear from my home page, only for me to find them later – even ones from mods. Maybe it’s a feature of the “in private” setting?

Description : In my rush to return my ipod... I didn't format it, does Wal-Mart do that?

Last Answer : Call the people you brought your ipod back to and find out. It is likely still not processed.

Description : Should Fluther have a policy regarding the use of English?

Last Answer : Sure. And this should be an English only country.~ I won’t even start.

Description : What are your feelings about the Mexico City Policy?

Last Answer : I am not familiar with what exactly the mexico city policy is, I am aware he opened up funding for parent planning facilities here and abroad. This is in stride with other presidential actions ... to impose religious views regarding that on everyone. No one is forcing anyone to have an abortion.

Description : Do you sign the back of your credit/debit card?

Last Answer : No, mine say “See ID”. They usually don’t ask me at all either, so when someone does I make sure I say something like “Thanks for asking for ID” so they know and will maybe do it for other customers, too.