Forum: Politics
11-01-2007, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
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Forum: Politics
11-01-2007, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 286
Re: Dog The Bounty Hunter: Racist?
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He has his own TV show where him and his redneck family chase Mexicans. WTF do you think?
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You mean Mexicans that have raped over 40 American women? WTF's racist or...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-01-2007, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 760
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-01-2007, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 760
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-01-2007, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 745
Re: Religion DOES Do More Good Than Harm
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Basically, most people are happier in the Matrix. I would agree with that.
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How do you know that the Matrix is religion? How do you know it's not materialism, money,...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-01-2007, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 745
Re: Religion DOES Do More Good Than Harm
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Not because of charitable work or anything like that. But rather simply because it makes a lot of people happier than they otherwise would be. They might claim that they would like to be...
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Forum: Politics
10-30-2007, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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I think this is teh awesome. He wants to ban volume discounts in his constitution. That may be one of the stupidest things I've ever read on this forum, right next to banning low fat...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-30-2007, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 760
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-30-2007, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 760
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-30-2007, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 353
Re: child birth
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Doesn't the substantially lower life expectancies of the past easily explain why women can be fertile at a young age?
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Bingo.
If women got pregnant later, we wouldn't...
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Forum: Politics
10-30-2007, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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Oh, the old "predatory pricing" boogeyman.
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Are you really saying that they don't engage in predatory pricing? Nice ad hominem with the boogeyman,...
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Forum: Politics
10-29-2007, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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Are you talking about other retailers competing with WalMart? It's not WalMart's business to make it easy for others to compete with them.
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True, where did I say that...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-29-2007, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 760
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Forum: Politics
10-29-2007, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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You may have the best idea in the world...the problem is that you can't compete with Wal-Mart because of certain anti-free market business practices.
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Forum: Politics
10-29-2007, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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If you want the government to protect the free market, you simply do not encroach on the free market.
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Where’s the freedom in allowing monopolies to...
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Forum: Politics
10-29-2007, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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If you want the government to protect the free market, you simply do not encroach on the free market.
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Where’s the freedom in allowing monopolies to run rampant...
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Forum: Politics
10-29-2007, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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this OP was either a massive level (unlikely) or well-intentioned but very poorly executed. Fortunately, some good dialog on what our country should or should not be has resulted from it. ...
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Forum: Politics
10-28-2007, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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I haven't thought through every possibility, so my thoughts have some flaws (I'm sure of that).
However, in order to create an environment that is hostile to both facists and...
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Forum: Politics
10-28-2007, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
My Constitution was an attempt to make a document that created a hostile environment for facists, socialists, and would-be dictators. That is the central theme of my thoughts.
I haven't thought...
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Forum: Politics
10-27-2007, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 610
Re: (Re)Writing a New Constitution
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I disagree with this. I agree that the government has no say so, however, if I run a television or radio station, I want total control over what is broadcast. If...
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Forum: Politics
10-27-2007, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,090
Re: Genarlow Wilson -- Georgia is insane
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Yes, I see it as something petty that hardly deserves a sorry. It's a 17-year-old having consensual oral sex with a 15-year-old on New Years...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-27-2007, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 201
Re: Does God continuously produce Souls?
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Any Christian who answers this is just making guesswork. These answers are not contained in the Bible.
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according the to the bible, "souls die", and the...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-27-2007, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 458
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Forum: Politics
10-27-2007, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,090
Re: Genarlow Wilson -- Georgia is insane
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Yes, I see it as something petty that hardly deserves a sorry. It's a 17-year-old having consensual oral sex with a 15-year-old on New Years Eve. What exactly do...
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Forum: Politics
10-27-2007, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,090
Re: Genarlow Wilson -- Georgia is insane
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In this case, the "victim" was a scared girl, who, after a drunken night, felt she may have been raped.
In the Duke case, the victim knew damned well she wasn't raped, and was out...
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