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Forum: Politics 11-08-2007, 12:23 PM
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Both applied and basic research is drives the field forward.

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Yup, applied and basic research under competition in pursuit of profit in a free market...
Forum: Politics 10-11-2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
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I can't see how any sane person could argue that it makes more sense to pay $30 for a filet minioninstead of $1 for ramen noodles

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ROFL. And...
Forum: Politics 10-11-2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 178
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I can't see how any sane person could argue that it makes more sense to pay $4,500/year on average for healthcare instead of $1,500/year on average extra tax. You like the...
Forum: Politics 10-11-2007, 12:19 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
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Any system which relies on good honest people in positions of power is fundamentally flawed; the kind of people who seek power are the last people who should be allowed to...
Forum: Politics 10-11-2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
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I am furious about it, and I do think investment is important. I am just furious at the people who have the power and abuse it rather than the people who buy access to that power. Get rid...
Forum: Politics 10-11-2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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There's a huge difference between state ownership and collective purchasing via local or national government. Banks and airlines get bailed out all the time, especially by...
Forum: Politics 10-11-2007, 06:36 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
Re: Bush\'s 4th veto of his presidency is a good one

There's a huge difference between state ownership and collective purchasing via local or national government. Banks and airlines get bailed out all the time, especially by rightwing governments,...
Forum: Politics 10-10-2007, 01:20 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
Re: Bush\'s 4th veto of his presidency is a good one

Which dictionary are you using? /images/graemlins/confused.gif

1 : any of various economic and political theories advocating collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of...
Forum: Politics 10-09-2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
Re: Bush\'s 4th veto of his presidency is a good one

Gosh, that in depth analysis of my argument and the multiple links I offered has really made me change my mind.

Damn, how could I have been so blind. Where do I sign up for the American pipe dream?
Forum: Politics 10-09-2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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Yes, I'm using it in a way that clearly doesn't fit with the distorted "US propaganda lexicon" that ymu accused me of using.

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Right, you're fitting it into your...
Forum: Politics 10-09-2007, 02:16 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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Stiglitz is a free-marketeer and pro-globalisationist; that's right-wing for anyone outside of the US.

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Actually this is not true.

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Well, he does...
Forum: Politics 10-09-2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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Heh heh. The evil socialism thang. I haven't said I'm a socialist - mainly because I'm not.

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Actually, you are. You're supporting centrally-planned, coercively...
Forum: Politics 10-09-2007, 12:28 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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You continue to brilliantly enhance your persona of ignorant socialist euro-college kid. It's pretty funny.
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Hopefully you've read my response explaining why it is important to drug...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 11:43 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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Bush vetoed a "children's health bill" today. this bill utilizes the classic political trick of naming a bill in some innocuous way that sounds wonderful for all,...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 11:36 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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His behavior was fraud and would be just as illegal in the absence of a regulatory body. It sounds like the medical journals changed their publishing standards on their own. All your...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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Sounds like all this regulation is doing an AWESOME job of preventing stuff like this...

[/ QUOTE ]So you missed the post that points out that medical journals no longer publish...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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I think I'll join you for a dunk in the crazy tank. The mere act of governments discussing regulating drug prices kills people.

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Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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Lifetime health coverage was part of what the racketeers of Enron stole from them when the pension disappeared.

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Lifetime health coverage?

That's is/was a...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 10:31 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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I think I'll join you for a dunk in the crazy tank. The mere act of governments discussing regulating drug prices kills people.

[/ QUOTE ]If you read the two BMJ links (both of which...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 10:08 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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Bush vetoed a "children's health bill" today. this bill utilizes the classic political trick of naming a bill in some innocuous way that sounds wonderful for all, like the "clean air and...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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It's also a really easy sell when people can glance across the Atlantic and see the real cost to them of the alternative. /images/graemlins/wink.gif

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Go ahead,...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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The rest of the world are sensible enough to regulate drug company profiteering

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define and explain that please.
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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YMU, Your primary intentions probably aren't much different than others in this thread. The difference is, you think the government can actually be competent and regulate something...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
Posted By ymu
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The US "subsidises" the rest of the world by allowing the drug companies to make obscene profits which are mostly paid for by American people. Yeah, OK. The rest of the world...
Forum: Politics 10-08-2007, 07:52 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 684
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The rest of the world are sensible enough to regulate drug company profiteering

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define and explain that please.

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