Yeah, Jason, that street just screams Bay Area to me, not LA.

Gold is just as fiat as anything else. 

Username checks out

SAD!

We’ll save that for the second round.

Monospacing / lack of kerning.

SOEs, sticky (immobile) production capacity, croney lending (free money with strings attached), big geography. The question of “why are there a million car manufacturers in China?” gets studied by organizational economists all the fucking time.

Hung Dong Super Saver

To the tune of Belle and Sebastian, “Your friendship vocabulary’s not fully formed...”

Think you’ve taken too many hits off the war cheetah

Celebrate glorious end to successful one-child forced-abortion policy and enjoy liberty of creating nonunitary populations of offspring.

Just did, thanks.

Not really. It being a “second round” character is nothing more than etymological trivia. It’s irrelevant to the meaning, denotative or connotative -- unless you want to go on a flight of fancy about using second-round characters being some sort of political statement.

I doubt that Google Translate would insert an etymological footnote into the body of the translated text.

Jason is old enough to know: that’s been done.

Those are all excellent names for genitalia. 

Jalop fuckdoll.

Fake constitution, fake courts, fake communism, it all leads to fake stick shift. 

A malfunctioning seatbelt can easily total out an old car. Even if you’re in a place that allows used seatbelts, used ones are often just not available. New from the dealer cost four figures a seat if you’re lucky, or just NLA if you’re not lucky. And there’s no aftermarket. Ask me how I know! (Fortunately, a few…

I think Iceland even has a dating app to make sure you’re not about to bone a cousin you didn’t know about.