Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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Give me your wallet is enough to prove that people who don't think property exists are either saying stuff they don't really believe for their own purposes or...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,886
Re: I don\'t know anything about politics
I would suggest reading Plato's Republic for a philosophical background to modern politics. Don't be deterred by the people who disdain the book because of its conclusions but don't understand the...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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We're not talking about him we're talking about you. You say that property is a myth how would you feel if someone stronger or more agile or smarter than you stole...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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Yeah but he could get angry and pop you in the face then what are you gonna do huh huh huh huh?
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You're being facetious, but that is essentially what...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:23 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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We're not talking about him we're talking about you. You say that property is a myth how would you feel if someone stronger or more agile or smarter than you stole your money? You would...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:14 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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Yeah but he could get angry and pop you in the face then what are you gonna do huh huh huh huh?
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You're being facetious, but that is essentially what I'm saying. How do...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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I have no idea what you are trying to get at here but it sounds pretty vacuous. The important part isnt that he gets upset, the important part is that he reacts in such a way that...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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You arent serious with this are you? How about if he tries to stop you? By what authority or reason does he prevent you from taking his wallet?
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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Ask them to give you their wallets and see what they think about personal property then. I'm serious. in fact don't even ask, just...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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They could have done less "exploitative" work or made a comfortable living as labor rights advocates or the [censored] whatever. But no they want to make $200K+ a year and have their...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
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Ask them to give you their wallets and see what they think about personal property then. I'm serious. in fact don't even ask, just take their wallets. If...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
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Its so [censored] ing funny because we are all going to be so [censored] ing rich beyond what we really deserve that it is pretty stupid for them to keep being dirty commies.
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Forum: About the Forums
11-30-2007, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 5,651
Re: Stupidest forum?
Definitely either politics or sports, even though, or maybe because, I post in both of them. There are way too many people in both of those forums that care way too much about pointless [censored].
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 107
Views: 6,167
Re: Argh property rights debate
There are no property rights. Property is just exclusion by force or persuasion. Arguing about rights is just masturbation, or possibly a form of persuasion.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-30-2007, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,087
Re: 2007 SI Sportsman of the Year
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I'm not a fan of the BS where they give it to an entire team and call it "sportsmen" of the year.
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Actually I'm pretty sure this year they're giving it to...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-30-2007, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,087
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 6,859
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:01 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 6,859
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-17-2007, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 241
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-17-2007, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 241
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Forum: EDF
10-09-2007, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,053
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Forum: EDF
10-07-2007, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 1,114
Re: Getting in over your head......job related
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The cheap stuff will be reasonably priced, the expensive stuff will be expensive, my thought is that if you are the type to drink the expensive stuff, you arent going to care how much it...
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Forum: EDF
10-07-2007, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 1,114
Re: Getting in over your head......job related
Guids,
I've never run a business, but I've been to my fair share of clubs, and I think I've got a decent sense for what makes them successful:
1. Reward your loyal customers handsomely,...
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Forum: Politics
10-02-2007, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 740
Re: Nightmare on Elm Street for the Dems
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Sure, as long as all those "You can only trust a Christian" voters are cool with not voting for a Christian..
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"Forty-three percent (43%) of American voters say they would...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
10-02-2007, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 539
Re: My little dog >>> pit bull
DLK, are you black? I used to have a neighbor who had a Rhodesian Ridgeback (he was Rhodesian/Zimbabwe expat) that was completely docile but went absolutely nuts whenever it saw a black guy.
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