Forum: Politics
09-13-2007, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 86
Re: U.S. Losing War on Domestic Terror
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2. Illegals are a necessary and useful part of our society. The only conceivable problem that they pose is a (hypothetical)drain on the welfare system.
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Well, that, and...
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Forum: Politics
09-05-2007, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 83
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Forum: Politics
08-31-2007, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 114
Re: Cognitive Dissonance
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Much like the war on drugs, these kind of policies are batshit insane and the Chinese government, Western governments AND the author of this article hates...
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Forum: Politics
08-30-2007, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 114
Re: Cognitive Dissonance
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Much like the war on drugs, these kind of policies are batshit insane and the Chinese government, Western governments AND the author of this article hates the poor and the...
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Forum: Politics
08-29-2007, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 781
Re: 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
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If the building fell as you described, is this the first time something like this has happened? One of the major tenets of the conspiracy argument seems to be buildings aren't meant to...
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Forum: Politics
08-29-2007, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 781
Re: 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
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That makes no sense. You said the floors came loose of the support structure. The floors surround the support structure. If the trusses fail and the floors start to fall then the support...
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Forum: Politics
08-29-2007, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 781
Re: 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
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Can you explain how the lower floors, which presumably aren't affected by the fire/heat, could have their angle clips compromised? Is it the shear force coming down on them, and not the...
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Forum: Politics
08-29-2007, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 781
Re: 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
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1. You didn't answer my question
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So if the floors started coming down, why is there no central steel structure still standing today?
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Forum: Politics
08-29-2007, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 781
Re: 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
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So if the floors started coming down, why is there no central steel structure still standing today?
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Once the building begins to fail, the weight of several floors falling...
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Forum: Politics
08-29-2007, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 781
Re: 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
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Because of the weight of the floors above the impact area? Seems plausible to me
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Forum: Politics
08-29-2007, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 781
Re: 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
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I dont understand all these posts about "withstanding the impact of blah blah blah". It wasn't a case of impact toppling the towers, it was the resulting fire. It doesnt matter if it was...
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Forum: Politics
08-28-2007, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 781
Re: 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
The design of 1 & 2 WTC was such that it balanced the load of the entire building among a few dozen steel columns. Knocking out approximately 1/4 of the columns on 2-3 of the floors caused the...
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Forum: Politics
07-31-2007, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 108
Re: The One Party System (in Canada)
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IMO this is just fundamentally wrong. There is no barrier to the entry of a party preaching no taxes, or lower taxes. If there was a real demand for a zero tax government, such a party...
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Forum: Politics
07-29-2007, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44
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Forum: Politics
07-29-2007, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44
Myspace censoring Ron Paul support?
WTF?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehhj-0JsKmA
Cliff: Video of someone trying to post a Ron Paul support bulletin to Myspace. Posting bulletin causes Myspace account to get blocked.
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Forum: Politics
07-27-2007, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 81
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Forum: Politics
07-27-2007, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 82
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Forum: Politics
07-20-2007, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 309
Re: I learned about waco tonight..
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As a joke?
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I don't have a source, and my memory is a little rusty given this happened over a decade ago, but I recall the media reporting on two things--
1. FBI...
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Forum: Politics
07-20-2007, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 309
Re: I learned about waco tonight..
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as far as cps, take a look at this website
http://www.massoutrage.com/
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Oh, how cute, a Bircher. I can't imagine why a family lawyer who is a member of the John Birch...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-20-2007, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 99
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Forum: Politics
07-20-2007, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 91
Views: 309
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Forum: Politics
07-20-2007, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 91
Views: 309
Re: I learned about waco tonight..
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I don't even give a crap if they WERE doing illegal things
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Yeah, nothing at all wrong with taking sexual liberties with a twelve-year-old. The nerve of those busybodies...
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-18-2007, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 48
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Forum: Small Stakes Limit
07-18-2007, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 287
Re: live 67s Button
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Making the hands nonrandom only makes your equity worse. So does including the possibility that the blinds 3bet or fold. There's no way a PFR is ZOMG HUGE VALUE.
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So...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
07-18-2007, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 124
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