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by iterative 13y ago
That's not an argument, it's an assertion.
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by iterative 13y ago
Good luck trying to convince people. I think that Malthusianism just makes sense to people instinctively, and that counts for much more than the fact that it's been proven incorrect over and over again. Even though doom and gloom abo
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by iterative 13y ago
Haha, good troll. Pretending that Anti-GMO != Anti-science.
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by iterative 13y ago
"Many have argued that capitalism does not offer a satisfactory moral message. But that is like saying that calculus does not contain cabrohydrates, amino acids, or other essential nutrients. Everything fails by irrevelant standards.&q
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by iterative 13y ago
The problem isn't with the American way of hiring, it's with the American way of voting.
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by iterative 13y ago
Orwell summed up this philosophy in only three words: Freedom is Slavery.
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by iterative 13y ago
Under that reasoning genocide of a minority is just fine as long as it's supported by a majority.
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by iterative 13y ago
Right, because you saw it in a movie, so it must be true.
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by iterative 13y ago
The article is a mess, but the root of the problem is that while the article presents giving “power to the people” and "dethron[ing] authoritarians" as goals of the left in principle, in practice what the left does when it comes t
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by iterative 13y ago
I was really hoping for some viagra jokes.
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by iterative 13y ago
I have extra kidney to sell if anyone's interested. Payment will only be accepted in Bitcoins.
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by iterative 13y ago
If Keynes's predictive model was so good then why has every application of his theory, whether in the US in the 30's, 70's and now, Japan in the past couple of decades, etc. failed so miserably? On what basis are you claimin
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by iterative 13y ago
Social Security is a ponzi scheme. Insurance companies have assets the can fall back on to pay claims, they don't just pay them out of insurance payments as they come in. http://www.forbes.com/sites/richardsalsman
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by iterative 13y ago
Red-blooded American Males: 1 Unwashed Hippies: 0
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by iterative 13y ago
Anyone who actually thinks this is a good idea should read Thomas Sowell's The Quest for Cosmic Justice ( http://www.amazon.com/Quest-Cosmic-Justice-Thomas-Sowell/dp/... ), and everything else Sowell wrote, and
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by iterative 13y ago
I don't get the statist idea that it's any of your damn business to decide who does and doesn't "deserve" a particular amount of money. Given that free markets have lead to prosperity for average people on a scale
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by iterative 13y ago
San Francisco is a nice little town, but it's not in the same league as New York.
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by iterative 13y ago
Everyone formats their code wrong except for me.
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by iterative 13y ago
When I was applying to college they told me that not only did I have to fill out an application, write an essay and pay a fee, but I had to spend several hours taking an aptitude test, which I had to study for for several weeks beforehand.
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by iterative 13y ago
Proving once again he's prescient, Ali G suggested reporting on election returns the day before, during his excellent interview with Andy Rooney several years ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KglSPl7g14Q
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by iterative 13y ago
Not true. A "CSS class" is where you go to be taught about CSS.
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by iterative 13y ago
Hmmm. Why do you think it is that the costs of products and services produced by certain industries, like medical care and higher education, tend to rise much faster than inflation, while costs in other industries, like say, technology, fa
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by iterative 13y ago
Although we haven't yet achieved the slow rate of economic growth and high rate of unemployment that Europe currently enjoys, don't worry, the current administration is working hard to get us there. And if you're too impatie
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by iterative 13y ago
You can respect someone for believing in socialism? What about witchcraft?
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by iterative 13y ago
http://www.aei-ideas.org/2013/07/yes-the-middle-class-has-be...
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by iterative 13y ago
Obama says a lot of things.
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by iterative 13y ago
There are numerous problems with this article, but the one that jumps out at me the most is that it doesn't seem to have occurred to the author that maybe the Soviet Union got off the fence and declared war on Japan because of the atomic
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by iterative 14y ago
Yes, because it's the absolutely the same thing. There's really no difference between $10 a month birth control pills and cancer treatment. When the government writes thousands of pages of regulations precisely dictating what type of healt
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by iterative 14y ago
Let's see, so the party whose biggest contributor is the teachers' unions, who have presided over four decades of trapping poor minorities in failed urban schools where it's virtually impossible to fire a teacher no matter how incompetent t
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by iterative 14y ago
Um, except for two idiot Senate candidates who went down in flames, it was the Democrats who were pushing so-called "social" issues this election cycle with radical positions like forcing everyone to buy health insurance that includes contr

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