Forum: Politics
10-11-2007, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 379
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Re: Ron Paul\'s racist comments
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Misfire, you still don't think the newsletter comments were racist? Not any of them?
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Part of our disagreement here may be due to our respective...
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Forum: Politics
10-11-2007, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 379
Views: 1,734
Re: Ron Paul\'s racist comments
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So doesn't it seem odd to you that the entirety of the body of his published work is at the opposite end of the spectrum message wise? Furthermore it drastically differs...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 107
Re: Dr. Ron Paul\'s internet support.
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In the same vein as a question I asked in another thread, why do some of the mainstream media outlets characterize Dr. Paul's internet support as a "lunatic fringe"? Why can't...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 107
Dr. Ron Paul\'s internet support.
In the same vein as a question I asked in another thread, why do some of the mainstream media outlets characterize Dr. Paul's internet support as a "lunatic fringe"? Why can't they just call it what...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 104
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 190
Re: Why lock?
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Might you feel differently about the use of the word "sycophant"? Would you take umbrage at someone referring to you as a sycophant of your candidate if your candidate was...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 190
Re: Why lock?
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So, in case you didn't notice, I essentially just repeated what adios wrote, except I turned "Paul haters" into "Paul sycophants".
Where's your lecture for adios for referring to all...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 190
Re: Why lock?
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Well, in case all of the people who support the ban (all Paul-sycophants it would appear) are of the same mind as you, I think the difference is:
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I can't speak for...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 503
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 1,270
Views: 27,395
Re: ***Official Ron Paul video thread***
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Im not sure if this is the right thread to ask, but forgive me if this thread is solely dedicated to videos and links.
But htere are a few things I wonder about Ron Paul policies.
1....
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 190
Re: Why lock?
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Isn't the expression of ideas the whole reason for having a forum in the first place?
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No. The reason for the existence of 2+2 is to make money. ...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 190
Re: Why lock?
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I'll chime in here.
I agree that I find Dr. Paul's statements interesting because I agree with them.
What's wrong with that? Isn't the expression of ideas the whole...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 190
Re: Why lock?
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I wouldn't use "support on the 2p2 Politics forum" as a metric for whether or not a candidate is doing something interesting.
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That wasn't the claim....
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 394
Views: 2,106
Re: Watch Out For Ron Paul
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But even if one candidate was virtuous, that doesn't mean he would be a better fit to support the Presidency.
Would you rather vote for a loud mouth bigot who supports ending...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 394
Views: 2,106
Re: Watch Out For Ron Paul
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Further, it makes sense to focus on Ron Paul negatives in this forum because of the disproportionate support he receives here. Why look for skeletons in Tancredo's closet when Ron Paul...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 190
Re: Why lock?
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I have no problem with the lock because the point has been discussed over and over and over many times with nothing new being added to the argument.
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Because...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 394
Views: 2,106
Re: Watch Out For Ron Paul
Is there an "ignore" feature on this board?
www.woopig.net (http://www.woopig.net) has an ignore feature, and the admins there like to mess with trolls' profiles; for instance, if they knew...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 183
Re: A Question about Ron Paul\'s Economics
I suppose I should be more specific.
Inflation, according the Austrian School of Economics (von Mises, Rothbard, et al), is defined as an increase in the supply of money.
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 394
Views: 2,106
Re: Watch Out For Ron Paul
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If he truly is racist, this should show itself in a pattern of racial remarks, policy positions, votes, etc.
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In 2004, Congress voted on a bill to...
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 183
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Forum: Politics
10-10-2007, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 394
Views: 2,106
Re: Watch Out For Ron Paul
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People who are racist display a pattern of racism.
One quote that is obviously in dispute regardless of what you say someone else said he said before he said he said something...
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Forum: Politics
10-09-2007, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 394
Views: 2,106
Re: Watch Out For Ron Paul
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Well done, RedBean. I think I may just have to vote for Hillary now.
Thanks for setting me straight. /images/graemlins/crazy.gif
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Vote for whoever you...
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Forum: Politics
10-09-2007, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 474
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Forum: Politics
10-09-2007, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 394
Views: 2,106
Re: Watch Out For Ron Paul
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I've mentioned this before, but the alternative to Ron Paul writing that newsletter is that he couldn't supervise his own campaign newsletter's editor closely enough to make...
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Forum: Politics
10-09-2007, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 394
Views: 2,106
Re: Watch Out For Ron Paul
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One of Ron Paul's leading VP candidates and favorite economists is Walter Williams, a black man.
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Oh, he can't be racist, he has a black friend?
C'mon....
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